What is the fine-grained topic of the following text: Esperanza Academy 8th grade student Yamilette Espada was selected by El Mundo to throw out the Ceremonial First Pitch for her inspirational success after having to overcome personal challenges (she suffers from Marfan Syndrome, a disease that affects the body’s connective tissue, heart, and eyesight) to excel academically and as a school ambassador in many charity drives. Only return the topic.
Yamilette Espada, an 8th grade student at Esperanza Academy, overcoming personal challenges to excel academically and contribute to charity drives.