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Martina Hingis

I didn't have the same fitness or ability as the other girls, so I had to beat them with my mind.

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Martina Hingis is saying that because she wasn't as physically strong or fast as her competitors, she relied on her intelligence and strategy to win. She had to use clever thinking and tactics to overcome her physical limitations in sports.

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