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Title: Athlete Fights for More than a Spot at 2008 Olympics
Post by: LostInTime on October 18, 2007, 12:22:36 PM
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Article Date: 10/18/2007
By Jacob Anderson-Minshall

Kristen Worley is on a mission. The Canadian cyclist is determined to make it to the 2008 Olympics, but that's not what's first on her mind. The transitioned athlete—the term she prefers over transsexual—is on a mission to prevent a repeat of what happened to Shanti Soundarajan.