One of the redeeming things about being an athlete is redefining what is humanly possible.
• Unsourced variant: Being a champion is redefining what's humanly possible." - Meaning and context.">

One of the redeeming things about being an athlete is redefining what is humanly possible.
• Unsourced variant: Being a champion is redefining what's humanly possible.

— Lance Armstrong

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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "One of the redeeming things about being an athlete is redefining what is humanly possible.
• Unsourced variant: Being a champion is redefining what's humanly possible." in the context of "As quoted in "What's Possible" in Fast Company (19 December 2007)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Lance Armstrong

About Lance Armstrong

Lance Edward Armstrong (born 18 September 1971) is an American former professional road racing cyclist. Armstrong had been declared winner of the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times between 1999 and 2005, before being disqualified from each of those races and banned from cycling for life for doping offenses by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) in 2012. He is the founder of the Lance Armstrong Foundation, later renamed Livestrong Foundation, for providing support for cancer patients.