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8/17/2020

 

Recapping a Busy Weekend of Great Posts...

Noah Lyles makes a statement.
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As athletes it’s hard to show that you love your country and also say that change is needed. This is my way of saying this country is great but it can be better. ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ ⁣ #blacklivesmatter #athletics #fitness #trackandfield #running #sports #athlete #training #fit #run #fitnessmotivation #motivation #workout #tracknation #jump #power #muscle #runner #tracknation #usatf #iaaf #adidasrunning #adidas #olympics #tokyo2021

A post shared by Noah Lyles (@nojo18) on Aug 14, 2020 at 2:13pm PDT

Tristan Walker and friend hang out outdoors.
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A post shared by Tristan Walker (@tristanluge) on Aug 14, 2020 at 10:39am PDT

Tamas Kenderesi is looking dapper.
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â–¡â–¡

A post shared by Kenderesi Tamás (@tamaskenderesi) on Aug 14, 2020 at 10:46am PDT

Marco Lodadio enjoys his vacation.
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Ma chi ce lo fa fare di finire le vacanze? □ Purtroppo domenica si riparte, già mi sta prendendo male... #holiday #calabria #marcolodadio #sea #beach

A post shared by Marco Lodadio (@marcolodadio) on Aug 14, 2020 at 9:37am PDT

Steele Johnson visits San Francisco.
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Simple outfits are my favorite â–¡

A post shared by Steele Johnson (@steele_johnson) on Aug 14, 2020 at 7:33am PDT

Nastia Liukin is all of us needing a pool break in the heat.
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alexa, play water by kehlani.

A post shared by Nastia Liukin (@nastialiukin) on Aug 13, 2020 at 12:50pm PDT

Happy Independence, India!
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My salute to our freedom fighters, to our soldiers, to our heroes of the nation and my spirits rise with the flag today. #happyindependenceday #jaihind

A post shared by MC Mary Kom OLY (@mcmary.kom) on Aug 15, 2020 at 1:56am PDT

Jack Laugher showing off those...trunks...again.
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Waterfalling in Wales @funkytrunks

A post shared by Jack Laugher MBE (@jacklaugher) on Aug 15, 2020 at 10:21am PDT

Charles Hamelin has a new look.
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Super Saiyan mode ✅ . . . . #sangoku #supersaiyan #blonde #haircut #style #shorthair #backinthe90s

A post shared by Charles Hamelin (@charleshamelin) on Aug 16, 2020 at 5:34am PDT

Carolina Marin is outside.
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Freedom â–¡

A post shared by Carolina Marin (@carolinamarin) on Aug 16, 2020 at 6:33am PDT

Marco Schwarz found a good spot on a glacier.
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great days on the glacier â–¡â–¡â–¡â–¡ thanks for all the birthday wishes â–¡ #weareskiing #ski4uniqa #25

A post shared by Marco Schwarz - Official (@schwarz_marco) on Aug 16, 2020 at 10:04am PDT

Sarka Pancochova and Anna Gasser find a good spot, too.
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There are friends, there is family and there are friends that become family! Happy bday to this chica @annagassersnow â–¡ @klaudiamedlova . . #bday #birthday #friends #family

A post shared by Sarka Pancochova (@sarkasnow) on Aug 16, 2020 at 8:43am PDT

Joey Mantia, again, with those legs...but no complaints here.
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About to hit you with the meanest river dance you've ever seen. . . . . â–¡ @kreyzer

A post shared by Joey Mantia (@joeymantia) on Aug 16, 2020 at 8:06am PDT

Debora Vivarelli is another one with a great spot for a photo.
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â–¡

A post shared by Debora Vivarelli (@deboravivarelli) on Aug 16, 2020 at 12:48pm PDT

Sonia O'Sullivan's still got a great smile.
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There was a few more pictures and a lot more words . Thanks @patrickbolger for getting me to stand still and #paulkimmage for the chat #runninglife #lovecobh @ballymorecobhac @cobhtri @derondevancorkcc #passionateabouthealthyliving @thesundayindo photo credit :@patrickbolger

A post shared by Sonia O'Sullivan (@soniagrith) on Aug 16, 2020 at 12:01pm PDT

Adria Vera's on the road.
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blessed mess ⚡️

A post shared by A D R I A V E R A â–¡ (@adriavera96) on Aug 16, 2020 at 11:32am PDT

Brisa Hennessy's always good for a bright moment.
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Stripes and flowers, all day everyday with Lei ;)â–¡ @leilanimcgonagle #surfrevival @ripcurl_women

A post shared by Brisa Hennessy (@brisahennessy) on Aug 16, 2020 at 6:26pm PDT

Nick Symmonds explores the trails.
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Nothing better than having an entire day to explore new trails! Hope you all had a great weekend. #SundayRunday #ExplOregon

A post shared by Nick Symmonds (@nicksymmonds) on Aug 16, 2020 at 4:03pm PDT


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