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The 9a girl power story by Laura Rogara (14)
Laura Rogora, the regining Italian Champion in both Lead and Boulder, trains at a small gym outside Rome.
- It took me about 15-20 tries in one month and half. I went to Sperlonga seven times. I didn't do a specific training for this route because my purpose is training for competition.
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