“Boybuilding is a gift, it is an honor, and it is a privilege, although I'm hanging up my belt, I still want to be an ambassador for the sport and health and fitness.”

—  Iris Kyle

In "IRIS KYLE WINS AGAIN" at bodybuilding.com (Sep 24, 2014).
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