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She has had no shortage of legitimate reasons to stop, either. вЂњI never knew anyone who did it so I never thought it was something I could actually do, but I loved sports, and I couldnвЂ™t imagine ever stopping.вЂќ

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вЂњI was obsessed with sports and athletics and always followed the Olympics and professional athletes but never thought that was a career IвЂ™d actually do,вЂќ Cannon said on SANDCAST: Beach Volleyball with Tri Bourne and Travis Mewhirter.

The girl from Rochester, New York, a city of roughly 200,000 that receives, on average, 77 inches of snow per year? A town close enough to Canada that, by sheer proximity alone, youвЂ™re far more likely to pick up a hockey stick than a beach volleyball? I think if you asked me when I was 10 if this is what IвЂ™d be doing, IвЂ™d have said I hope so! But itвЂ™s pretty awesome to actually be doing it.вЂќД«y вЂdoing it,вЂ™ Cannon means gleefully walking through the lush mountains and waterfalls in Switzerland one week, dodging bats in Rwanda the next, surviving a heat wave in Atlanta, grinding through the cold and rain in the Czech Republic, crushing piadinas in Italy, winning a gold medal in the Netherlands. вЂњThe beach is right there, here I am, and now my passport has all these stamps in it. Like virtually every other resident of Hermosa Beach, a city of just 1.43 square miles, she was riding her bike to get where she needed to go, FaceTiming her twin sister, Maryn. Terese Cannon really wasnвЂ™t doing anything out of the ordinary when she realized just how extraordinary her life has become. Terese Cannon celebrates a point at AVP Chicago/Mark Rigney photo