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Chrissie Wellington
Chrissie Wellington

Chrissie Wellington, born on February 18, 1977, is a renowned triathlete from the United Kingdom. She has achieved remarkable success in the sport of triathlon, winning multiple world championship titles and is considered one of the most successful triathletes in history. more

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“It was a joyful last mile," she said in her book Paula: My Story So Far, about the real-life race, and she surely earned that joy. She had talked herself through near-exhaustion by counting to 100, by aiming at landmarks, and by thoughts like, "No matter how exhausted I might feel, a half-an-hour run is one I can manage." She pushed all the way, under 5 minutes for the last mile, never tempted to save anything for another day.”