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Mathieu van der Poel
Mathieu van der Poel is one of the most thrilling and multi-talented cyclists in the history of the sport, a Dutch phenomenon whose ability to dominate across road racing, cyclocross, and mountain biking places him in a category that is entirely his own. Born on January 19, 1995, in Kapellen, Belgium, van der Poel carries extraordinary cycling genetics — he is the grandson of French cycling legend Raymond Poulidor and the son of Adrie van der Poel, a former professional cyclist who won Paris-Tours and competed in the Tour de France.
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Yared Nuguse is an American middle-distance runner specializing in the 1500 meters. Born in 1999 in South Bend, Indiana, Nuguse grew up in a family that encouraged his athletic pursuits. He honed his skills during high school at Notre Dame High School, where he quickly gained recognition for his speed and dedication. In 2018, Nuguse began his collegiate career at the University of Notre Dame, where he broke numerous records and earned All-American honors. His breakthrough moment came in 2021 when he ran a remarkable 3:35.67 to finish fourth at the NCAA Championships. Known for his tactical approach to racing, Nuguse is adept at navigating the competition and making smart moves throughout the race. As an aspiring Olympian, he represented the United States at the World Athletics Championships in 2022, where he performed admirably. Nuguse's commitment to training and improvement suggests a promising future as he seeks to qualify for the upcoming Olympic Games.
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