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Yareli Acevedo, Cycling Time Trial

"You have an entire galaxy in you, don't let anyone steal that magic," this 19-year-old Mexican athlete wrote on her Instagram feed, which she also uses to show her Mexican pride and thank the people who bring her bananas with honey to her competitions.

Follow her on Instagram at @yareli_acevedo12.

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