Female Athletes with Stories of Adversity

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	Melissa, 25 National Golden Gloves Flyweight Champion Boxer	Janice, 48 Competitive swimmer. Always trained with constant possibility of sudden cardiac arrest. Died Oct 2006 of sudden cardiac arrest.	Radha, 41 Dedicated, deliciously happy runner with a 10" titanium rod down her thoracic spine from scoliosis.
	Novella, 20 Thirteen years of rough and tough hockey. Two US Olympic training camps. One bad ass yum.	Carroll Ann, 38 Lost one-third of herself with diet and exercise. Acquired healthy body image for the first time in her life.	Dailyah, 27 Islam convert, diagnosed with MS ten years ago. Internationally ranked butterfly swimmer.
	Tina, 25 Biked across the USA in 52 days. Likes pink and guides centuries for the mental lift.	Angela, 28 Escaped a child predator at 13 by fleeing to a nearby horse ranch. She now trains Charger, a sweet, spirited thoroughbred.	Kate, 28 Classicly trained dancer with career-challenging knee issues. Now dancing with wisdom through pain and recovery.
	Ericka, 23 Former track star now exercising with an implanted pacemaker.	Mother & daughter Worked through issues by finding time to water ski together.	Return to the Athletes Images

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