"I wouldn't be here today if it weren't for my teammates," he told reporters shortly after his win on Saturday.
"We trained hard every single day and that's what the spotlight should've been on not me."
Beggs, a junior at Trinity High School in Euless, Texas, was born female and is currently transitioning to male.
According
to his mother Angela McNew, he began to publicly identify as male five
years ago, but didn't start medical treatment to physically transition
until October 2015,
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