From the CrossFit Games to Pregnancy with Annie Thorisdottir + Camille Leblanc-Bazinet PH141

<p style="text-align:center;">“Being a professional athlete, it’s a really selfish lifestyle that you need to lead. You’re number 1, 2, and 3.  You think about yourself -  it’s your life.  Like Cami said, it’s that extra percent that you put in that people don’t see.  It’s the sleeping during the night, the recovery in the evening, the food that you eat, the meal prepping, the training. It is everything, it’s the whole package.  So, all of a sudden - my body is my work tool and all of a sudden it’s not mine anymore.  I’m sharing this with someone else, and my body isn’t going to come first anymore.  She’s going to come first, no matter what, and I’m grateful for that, but it’s definitely something that you… It’s weird.  It’s a weird feeling.  It’s an incredible feeling, but it’s also really, really strange.” - Annie Thorisdottir</p> <p> </p> <p>Known as “Iceland Annie,” <a href='https://games.crossfit.com/athlete/18588'>Annie Thorisdottir</a> is a two-time <a href='https://games.crossfit.com/'>Fittest Woman on Earth</a> (2011-2012) and ten-time <a href='http://games.crossfit.com/'>CrossFit Games</a> veteran. With a background of gymnastics, pole vaulting, and boot camp, Annie made her Games debut in 2009 at 19 years old.  Since then, Annie has been a staple in our sport and she is known to train hard and always compete with a smile. After placing second in the world in the 2020 CrossFit Open, Annie declined her invitation to the 2020 CrossFit Games as she prepares for her next big event: she and her long-time partner, <a href='https://games.crossfit.com/athlete/18543'>Fred Aegidius</a>, are expecting their first child in August of 2020.</p> <p>Camille Leblanc-Bazinet began her <a href='http://games.crossfit.com/'>Crossfit Games</a> journey in 2010, and she has competed every year since, ultimately earning the title of “Fittest Woman on Earth” in 2014.  In 2019 she made the transition from individual athlete to team competitor and took home silver as a member of Team CrossFit Krypton.  A former gymnast a