1. Lydia de Vega ___________ many races in the 1980's. ( enter)

2. During her youth, she _______ many difficulties. (suffer)

3. Young Lydia _______ to a poor family of twenty-two children. ( belong)

4. This athlete even ________ as a young girl. ( limp)

5. Very early, Lydia ______ a lot out of life. (want)

6. As a children, she carefully _______ her future. ( consider)

7. Finally in 1990,Lydia ____ an Olympic medal track. (win)

8. Now, she ___ a fulfilling life. (live)

9. Her child ________ football now. (enjoy)

10. Today, Lydia _______ other young runners. ( encourage)​