Pausing on my long drive back from Ohio to Minneapolis to share a link: Check out this inspiring and interesting article on Olympic powerlifter Holly Mangold.
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05 August 2012
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Good article! I like her attitude. Have you followed her performance at the games?
Posted by: Kristin | 05 August 2012 at 05:37 PM
I haven't heard of her till I saw the article, but now I am interested (I generally really enjoy watching Olympic weightlifting, but it is so hard to find coverage of it.) She is from my hometown.
Posted by: Bearing | 06 August 2012 at 09:59 AM