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Vegan Athletes. Did Avoiding Meat Help Their Careers?

Alexey Voevoda – Bobsledder/professional arm wrestler

Being vegan didn’t stop Alexey even for a second from fulfilling his dreams, not eating anything that is not plant-based, and still beating out other big-time arm wrestlers who thought they had the “advantage,” and more importantly competing in three Olympics, as well as winning two gold medals in the Sochi winter games for Bobsledding.

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Alexey is just another vegan who proved us wrong. Quoted by PETA UK saying; “At first, I approached [going vegan] from a scientific standpoint. However, I then came to have some ethical views about this diet. I love happy, living animals!”