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the unsponsored by ally

Whether it’s financial goals or athletic aspirations, we believe achieving dreams is a team sport. Nobody knows the importance of money like the thousands of unsponsored athletes across America. So we’re giving them some. No strings attached. Not as a sponsor, but as an ally.

Meet the Unsponsored

ceara gray.

Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
Sport: Weightlifting

Raised by a single mother in Alabama, Ceara is a 24-year-old gymnast-turned-weightlifter. She has overcome a series of personal struggles to emerge as one of the nation’s strongest women.

joshua hartman.

Hometown: Trexlertown, Pennsylvania
Sport: Cycling 

A 23-year-old cyclist aspiring to represent his country, Joshua had a near death experience while cycling in his teens. He has since recovered, and is pursuing his dreams of being a world-class athlete. Joshua works to cover some of his training expenses by delivery driving for a major U.S. retailer, while training early in the morning or late at night after his shift.

sarah sellers.

Hometown: Tucson, Arizona
Sport: Marathoner

A 30-year-old marathon runner and new mom, Sarah went from virtual unknown to placing second in the 2018 Boston Marathon. She’s a full-time certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA) in a Tucson-based hospital, and determined to be a U.S. champion runner.

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The US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation Logo

The US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation  is a non-profit giving 100% of donations directly to Olympic and Paralympic athletes, and the high-performance programming that supports them. 

Athletes for Hope Logo

Athletes for Hope  is a non-profit aiming to educate, encourage, and assist athletes in their efforts to engage with community and charitable causes.

Olympic Club Foundation Logo

Enriching young lives, the  Olympic Club Foundation  supports and encourages participation of Bay Area youth in amateur athletics.

Olympians for Olympians Relief Fund logo

Through tax-deductible donations, the  Olympians for Olympians Relief Fund  provides assistance to United States Olympians & Paralympians demonstrating significant need due to illness or other extenuating circumstances.  

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