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Lauren Hoffman: It is such an honor to join my kababayan and represent the Philippines at the upcoming Olympic Games. Feeling beyond blessed.FILIPINO-AMERICAN athlete Laura Hoffman, who recently qualified for the athletics event at the Paris Olympics, attributes her passion, drive, and competitive spirit to her parents.
“Thank you to my family for so much love and support since I began running. Shoutout to Dad for running my first race with me. Thank you to Sean for always believing in me,” Hoffman added. A standout at Duke University, Hoffman secured her Olympic berth by finishing 39th in the women’s 400m hurdles world rankings, where the top 40 athletes advanced to the Paris Games.
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