This was the most epic moment in women’s armwrestling - ever. Irina Makeeva from Russia was considered unbeatable. She had never lost a match. And then there was Sweden’s own Heidi Andersson who had been chasing Irina for years. We all saw it. Year after year. She kept showing up, kept fighting. Then in 2011, at the World Championships in Kazakhstan… Heidi did it with her Right arm - she won. I still get goosebumps thinking about it. That moment shifted something in me. Anyone is beatable. Anyth
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This was the most epic moment in women’s armwrestling - ever. Irina Makeeva from Russia was considered unbeatable. She had never lost a match. And then there was Sweden’s own Heidi Andersson who had been chasing Irina for years. We all saw it. Year after year. She kept showing up, kept fighting. Then in 2011, at the World Championships in Kazakhstan… Heidi did it with her Right arm - she won. I still get goosebumps thinking about it. That moment shifted something in me. Anyone is beatable. Anyth
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