This gymnast does an incredible beam routine ... with a twist

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Kelly Diamond
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Kate Foster is a gymnast from Illinois and she will shock you with her incredible beam routine...with a twist.

Foster has a prosthetic leg.

After being diagnosed with leukemia in 2011, the then-15-year-old gymnast and CrossFitter lost her leg to a cancer-related infection in her knee joint. But after taking some time to heal and kicking cancer's ass, she is now back in the gym five days a week.

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