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WHEN THE COMPETITION ENDS

By Alyssa Roenigk

Thursday, August 21, 2008

U.S. weightlifter and three-time Olympian Cheryl Hayworth finished competing last Saturday. The Sydney bronze medalist took sixth place in the 75 kg and over division, but says injuries kept her off the medal stand. Her personal best is nearly 11 kilos heavier than what silver medalist Olha Korobka of the Ukraine lifted here in Beijing. Before these Games, Hayworth considered retiring from the sport. But now, she says she may be back. "It's unsettling," she said. "I know that wasn't my best." ...

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