Stricken in both legs by infantile paralysis and suffering from a curved spine, Liao can only use her hands to propel herself through the water, greatly improving her speed and sense of balance. Nonetheless, she learned step by step how to hold her breath, stroke, exhale and inhale again, etc., until now she knows the butterfly stroke and backstroke.
雙腳小兒麻痺、脊椎側彎的她只能用雙手划水，速度、平衡感都大受影響，但從閉氣、划水、換氣一步步學。