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Sheri Hofhuis was like every other woman in the gym. She worked hard, did her cardio, and ate her veggies. Sheri had always been an athlete, and had competed in gymnastics for 10 years.
Then she met Tim.
Tim hit the local gym and made an amazing physique transformation. He lost a third of his bodyweight, and loved weight training. Because of Tim, Sheri Hofhuis became interested in weight training as a lifestyle. He introduced Sheri to her first bodybuilding contest.
Then Tim was diagnosed with a brain tumor, and died.
From the Des Moines Register:

“He had a brain tumor,” Hofhuis says. “The symptoms started on Monday, and he was dead by Friday.”
So she lifted. And lifted some more. She lifted until her muscles ached as badly as her heart. And then she lifted more.
In 2007, she went back to the Nutri-Sport Natural Iowa bodybuilding show, where Tim introduced her to bodybuilding. This time, she was a contestant. She won. Because you don’t stop until you’re satisfied.

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