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Exeter's Victoria Arlen to Appear on ESPYs

Arlen, who won a gold medal in the 2012 London Paralympics, was nominated for an ESPY award.

Exeter's Victoria Arlen, who won a gold medal in the 2012 London Paralympics, has been nominated for an ESPY award.

The ESPYs (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) are presented by sports network ESPN. The awards ceremony will be televised Wednesday at 9 p.m. Arlen is attending the event with her father, Larry.

Arlen, a swimmer, won a gold medal and three silvers in the Paralympics. Earlier this month, she graduated from Exeter High School.

Arlen is nominated for the "Best Female Athlete With a Disability" ESPY. Winners are chosen through online voting. You can vote for Arlen here.

Voting ends Wednesday at 9 p.m.

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