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The Olympics may be over, but there’s more action to come in Rio. We’re talking about the Paralympics, which run from September 7 to 18. The competitors in these games aren’t just amazing athletes — they’re also incredible people who have overcome obstacles and still manage to bring it on the world stage. We asked them to share what they eat on a daily basis. Here’s what we found out.

Melissa Stockwell

Age: 36
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Event: Paratriathlon
Training Regimen: 15 hours a week, with a mix of swimming, biking, running, and strength work.

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