VALENTINA’S
VALENTINA LEQUEUX HAS FOUND HER OWN TO STAND OUT IN THE
BY ROGER LOCKRIDGE PHOTOGRAPHS BY PER BERNAL
VALENTINA LEQUEUX
hasn’t always been someone who
lived a fit and healthy lifestyle. Her
lowest point may have come when
a relationship of five years ended.
“I became very depressed and wasn’t
eating properly. This was the lowest
point I found my weight—I was
113 pounds at a height of 5'8", so
you can imagine how malnourished
I was.” After some soul-searching,
she dedicated herself to the gym but
wasn’t aware of the importance of
nutrition until she met her coach and
future husband, Luis.
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