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Olympic athlete

Kristin Armstrong, born on August 11, 1973, is an outstanding Olympic cyclist. She has achieved numerous honors in the Olympics and World Championships, becoming a legend in women's road cycling.

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Famous Kristin Armstrong Quotes

“In high school you just kind of go with it, you belong to a sport and you're lettering and there is a very social part. With cycling, a lot of people will steer away because you can't letter, and lettering is still cool and it's very important for scholarships and other stuff.”

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“I'm not the kind to go out and tell people 'Oh yeah I'm a gold medalist.'”

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“Thank God for running. It is the ultimate detox for me, whether my poison is bubbles, a foul mood, or a bad attitude. If I combat inertia, get out, and get moving, eventually every kind of toxin works its way out.”

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“Running has taken me in, and continues to comfort, heal and challenge me in all kinds of magical ways. I am not a 'good runner' because I am me. I am a good 'me' because I am a runner.”

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Book:Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run

Source: Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women Run

“I find significance in all kinds of small details when I run; I'm hyper aware of my surroundings, the sensations in my body, and the thoughts running through my mind. Everything is clearer, heightened. I might be more addicted to this clarity than I am to running itself.”

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Author:Kristin Armstrong

About the Author

Born: August 11, 1973
Known for: Olympic athlete
Quotes: 89

Books & Sources

Mile Markers: The 26.2 Most Important Reasons Why Women RunRelated source material

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