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Charleston athlete trains for pole world championship

Charleston athlete trains for pole world championship

Grace Beahm Alford
Grace Beahm Alford is the Assistant Visuals Editor for The Post and Courier, where she has been since 2001. Her photojournalism has sent her to every corner of South Carolina, and was part of the newspaper’s team recognized as a Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Feature Photography for coverage of the mass shooting at Emanuel AME Church.
Virginia Marshall, mother of five daughters and six grandchildren, has worked out for close to a decade at Amorous Dance Pole and Fitness in West Ashley. Marshall is preparing for a world competition in a pole sport competition that will be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina
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