Kick-Ass Dottirs: 7 Lesser Known Icelandic Female Athletes

2. DR ANNA HULDA OLAFSDOTTIR

With a PhD in engineering, this impressive crossfitter and european weightlifting champion proves that you can have both brain and brawn. Training at Crossfit Reykjavik, the 30-year old also balances motherhood and the challenge of eating a raw and mostly plant-based diet in Iceland.

@crossfitreykjavik now has pegboards. How fun are these???? I love them. I totally “forgot” to “climb” down in this video though?? . @glorestaurant @eattoperform @sportis.is @northernspiritcf @nowiceland @noccoiceland #bemoreviking #GLOannahulda #gloiceland #nowannahulda #nowiceland #northernspirit #heavyevents #eattoperform #casall #xoomproject #ilooklikeanengineer #crossfitmom #crossfitengineer @crossfitgames @crossfit

A video posted by Dr. Anna Hulda Ólafsdóttir (@annahuldaolafs) on Apr 8, 2016 at 7:40am PDT