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“For years I felt that I didn't have enough stamina and then, four years ago, I felt like I was not getting enough air but I was diagnosed with exercise-induced asthma. The medicine for asthma never worked.”

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Venus Williams is an American tennis player born on June 17, 1980. She is one of the most successful tennis players in the history of the sport, with numerous Grand Slam titles and Olympic medals. Williams has been a dominant force in women's tennis for over two decades, known for her powerful serve and aggressive playing style. more

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