You know her as the 2016 Olympic triathlon gold medalist, an aspiring marathon champion or maybe even a new mom. But Gwen Jorgensen, 31, is just like us. She graciously invited us into her Portland, Oregon, home to show ACTIVE's everyday athlete, Kristen Sudela, anyone can be successful in your sport with the right balance of nutrition, running and strength training. If she can do it, so can you.
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