You Won't Believe What the Former World's Strongest Little Girl Is Up To Now

Time for the Circus

By the age of three, Varya joined in her parent’s circus act. She started as a gymnast and contortionist, but slowly she started stealing the show from her parents. Her world-class athleticism was mindblowing, and by the time she was five-years-old, she was training to best her parents…

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The More You Know

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