# Are there any programs for breeding super-athletes?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Tags:** olympic-sports\
**Created:** [March 18, 2025, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-programs-for-breeding-super-athletes/1015785 "2025-03-18T19:32:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Frodo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/frodo/32/302_2.png) [@Frodo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Frodo)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-programs-for-breeding-super-athletes/1015785/81 "2025-03-21T15:58:34Z")

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2025, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/are-there-any-programs-for-breeding-super-athletes/1015785/82 "2025-03-21T23:02:58Z")

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I’ve not read or heard any stories about these boys going back and rescuing their sisters, mothers, or brothers for that matter, but I’m sure it’s happened.

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