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Meet the African American woman cycling pioneer

For Ayesha McGowan, a road cyclist based in San Francisco, her goal goes beyond winning races.

She hopes to be the first African American professional female road cyclist and campaigns for the sport not to be “white” and “elitist”.

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Cycling
Women's Cycling Camp 2020
Episode 04 - Stories from ATHENA Camp with na Lidia Borba & Mariana Andrade
From the time of professionals, they remember that the friendship and companionship among elite athletes were created and strengthened on trips to train.
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Cycling
Women's Cycling Camp 2020
Episode 04 - Stories from ATHENA Camp with Cynthia Tostes
Child anesthetist and triathlete, Cyntia Tostes, from Belo Horizonte, was not training much, due to work demands, when friends Cintia Reis and Elaine Floriano said they would participate in the first ATHENA Cycling Camp
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Cycling
Women's Cycling Camp 2020
Episode 03 - Stories from ATHENA Camp with Mel Guedes
The dentist and triathlete @mel_guedes, from Rio de Janeiro, left her daughter Clara at home to realize her dream of cycling in the Serra do Rio do Rastro with the group from ATHENA Cycling Camp
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Cycling
Women's Cycling Camp 2020
Episode 02 - Stories from ATHENA Camp - Gladys Afonso
Florianópolis athlete, Gladys (56) was one of the least experienced cyclists in the group: she started cycling only three years ago, at the encouragement of the trainer
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Cycling
Women's Cycling Camp 2020
Episode 01 - Stories from ATHENA Camp with Bianca Beazim
The first ATHENA Women’s Cycling Camp has already been missed, but stay tuned: as we prepare for the launch of the next edition of this super challenge, let’s share some of the inspiring stories from our participants. Every week, a new character! ⁣
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rowing
Jasmine Harrison
She Rowed Across the Atlantic, Joining a New Wave of Extreme Endurance Athletes
After 70 days 3 hours 48 minutes, Jasmine Harrison, 21, became the youngest woman to row an ocean. She is among a diverse set of endurance athletes to attempt the feat.
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Cycling
Review
REVIEW :: SpecializedTurbo Creo SL
The tested version was the Turbo Creo SL Expert, the intermediate model of the brand. It is a well-assembled bike, with 11-speed Shimano electronic group and built-in power meter...
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Cycling
Haute Route Brasil
Superwomen: Ana Lidia Borba, cyclist from SC, wants to inspire other women
Ana found in the world of competition the place to call her own. With history marked by achievements, medals and trophies, they challenged themselves to inspire other women to join the world of sports...
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Tennis
Battle of Sex
Billie Jean King, the woman who won the “Battle of the Sexes”
At the height of the feminist movement for women's rights and liberation, a former tennis player said that he could, even at the age of 55, defeat any woman for the 'superiority' of men...
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Gymnastic
Overcoming
Indian gymnast's dangerous leap for success
When Dipa Karmakar competed in her first gymnastics competition, she did so without shoes and borrowed an oversized, ill-fitting costume.
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