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“Do not sit next to my mother when she is watching one of her children compete because you will have fingernails down your back. She is a nervous wreck.”

Quote by Diana Lopez

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Born on January 7, 1984, Diana Lopez is an outstanding competitor who has excelled in multiple fields, winning numerous awards and recognitions. more

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