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Setbacks help you to concentrate.

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Lindsey Vonn
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: October 18
Alpine Skier
Racer
Television Presenter
St Paul
Minnesota
Lindsey Caroline Vonn
Lindsey Kildow
Lindsey Caroline Kildow
Setbacks
Setback
Concentrate
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Be proud of yourself when you do keep going!
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I'm not trying to get five medals. I'm not trying to be Michael Phelps.
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Everything about my life seemed so perfect to people. But I struggle like everyone else.
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My mom is really tough.
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