Growing Up Strong

The CrossFit Journal -- () With three older brothers, Lauren Fisher quickly learned how to play with the boys. “She would just never back down,“ says Fisher’s mom, Linda. At 12 years old, Fisher started training at CrossFit 209 Sport in Stockton, Calif. As with other athletes who start CrossFit early in life, Fisher improved quickly and reached a high level of fitness at a young age. Last year, at 17, she competed at the 2012 NorCal Regional and finished 12th. This year, she we