“That's what is most satisfying, is having overcome that pain. Pain that is so intense that when you finish, it feels like you're going to die. That's what I wanted, and that's what I got.”
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Clara Hughes
Clara Hughes, born on September 27, 1972, is a Canadian cyclist who has achieved numerous international honors throughout her career, including Olympic gold medals and world championship titles. She has excelled in multiple cycling disciplines, including road and track cycling. more
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