{"id":18625,"date":"2026-04-22T12:02:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=18625"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:02:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:02:02","slug":"kidnapping-survivor-elizabeth-smart-is-now-a-competitive-bodybuilder-94-5-the-buzz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=18625","title":{"rendered":"Kidnapping Survivor Elizabeth Smart Is Now a Competitive Bodybuilder | 94.5 The Buzz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"component-embed-html\">\n<p><strong>Remember\u00a0Elizabeth Smart?\u00a0Back in 2002, when she was 14 years old, she was abducted from her bedroom in Salt Lake City.\u00a0She was held captive until police rescued her nine months later.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well, she&#8217;s 38 now and a married mother of three.\u00a0Oh, and she&#8217;s also a competitive bodybuilder.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"component-embed-html\">\n<h3><strong>She entered her fourth competition over the weekend and won in the novice category.\u00a0She also medaled in two other categories.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth was afraid to talk about her new venture until recently.\u00a0But now she says, quote, &#8220;My body has carried me through every worst day, every hellish grueling experience, it&#8217;s created and nurtured three beautiful children.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thebuzz.iheart.com\/featured\/the-rod-ryan-show\/content\/2026-04-22-kidnapping-survivor-elizabeth-smart-is-now-a-competitive-bodybuilder\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember\u00a0Elizabeth Smart?\u00a0Back in 2002, when she was 14 years old, she was abducted from her bedroom in Salt Lake City.\u00a0She was held captive until police rescued her nine months later. 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