Alcon
Americannoun
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a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
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a Trojan warrior who wounded Odysseus while trying to seize the body of Achilles and who was later killed by Odysseus.
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Demaris Alcon, a 14-year-old Ojo Feliz resident, is not faint-hearted or weak-minded, but she was injured during the Copper Springs junior barrel race in Andrews, Texas, last month.
From Washington Times
It’s not the first time Alcon has been victorious with an injury.
From Washington Times
“It really hurt, but I told myself I have to make it somehow,” Alcon told the Las Vegas Optic.
From Washington Times
To be that driven at such a young age means that the sport has to be in your blood, and for Alcon it is.
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Despite a broken wrist, Alcon still competed while wearing a cast and she won.
From Washington Times
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