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On the recordApril 8, 2019
Nobody chooses this so that they can win a race or they can be a football star.
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Kim Schrier
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Schrier emphasizes that individuals do not pursue sports for personal gain but for inclusion.

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