She's 5'8 375 lbs...and an OLYMPIC ATHLETE
Bankman1989
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Check out this story on Holley Mangold. She is competing in the London Olympics as a weightlifter. I just saw Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel as they did a piece on her. Sister of NY jets star Nick Mangold, she is a great story of focus and determination and using her size as a positive.
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/03/nick-mangold-jets-sister-holley-mangold-olympics-weightlifting/1
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2012/03/nick-mangold-jets-sister-holley-mangold-olympics-weightlifting/1
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I saw an in depth interview about her. She's AWESOME!!!0
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Thanks Cid! Very inspirational!0
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She has been an inspiration for me sense I read an article about her way back when she was in high school football, I always wanted to do high school football, her brother is an A word, but I am supper happy to see her achieving this!0
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WOW!! Pretty cool to see someone not being limited by their weight!!0
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Old news I saw her on MTV True Life: I'm going to the Olympics.0
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