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Mary Theisen-Lappen lifts 359 pounds over her head. Jessica Stevens launches herself from a trampoline before completing multiple flips in midair. Vashti Cunningham high jumps over a bar set to 6 feet 5 inches, the opening height she needs to clear.
And they make it look so easy.