1.What inspired you to become a member of the Track and Field team?
- I just wanted to try out track back in 8th grade and I liked it a lot, so I ended up falling in love with the sport.
2. What is the most difficult part about being an Honors Student and an Athlete?
- The most difficult part is finding time to do homework and trying to get some time to sleep.
3. How do you balance both of these things?
- I balance them by doing my homework right away or doing them on days that I am not busy and I also go to track practice right after school.
4. Since you’re a senior, what are your future plans?
- My future plans are to go to college and graduate from college in engineering and also have a career in track and field professionally.
5. Are your friends supportive of your athletic career?
- Yes, I have very supportive friends
6. What has been your toughest setback?
- My toughest setback is my knee injury that I have had.
7. How did you bounce back from it?
- I am still trying to bounce back from it, but I have had surgery and done many therapy sessions to at least try to get back to where I was.
8. Do you have any rituals? If so, what?
- No, I don’t have any rituals.
9. What is your biggest goal as of today?
- My biggest goal is to stay healthy and be successful in everything I do in life.
10. What has been your best moment in your career?
- My best moment was placing 2nd in long jump and 6th in triple jump at AAU Nationals back in 2018. (AAU stands for “Amateur Athletic Union")
11. Have you ever had to choose school over track, or vice-versa?
- I don’t think I’ve ever had to choose one over the other since I can deal with both, but it may be challenging.
12. Who are your inspirations?
- My inspirations are Usain Bolt, Luvo Manyonga, and Christian Taylor. They all fuel me to strive for greatness at what I do.
13. When you’re performing, what thoughts go through your head?
- I don’t really have thoughts in my head, I just do it.
14. Do you plan to tryout for the 2024 Olympics in Paris?
- Yes, I do plan on trying out for the 2024 Olympics
15. You’ve just won a Gold Medal at the Olympics! Who’s the first person you dedicate it to?
- I would dedicate it to my parents for them being hard workers and always making sure that I was fed and taken care of at all times.
- My toughest setback is my knee injury that I have had.
7. How did you bounce back from it?
- I am still trying to bounce back from it, but I have had surgery and done many therapy sessions to at least try to get back to where I was.
8. Do you have any rituals? If so, what?
- No, I don’t have any rituals.
9. What is your biggest goal as of today?
- My biggest goal is to stay healthy and be successful in everything I do in life.
10. What has been your best moment in your career?
- My best moment was placing 2nd in long jump and 6th in triple jump at AAU Nationals back in 2018. (AAU stands for “Amateur Athletic Union")
11. Have you ever had to choose school over track, or vice-versa?
- I don’t think I’ve ever had to choose one over the other since I can deal with both, but it may be challenging.
12. Who are your inspirations?
- My inspirations are Usain Bolt, Luvo Manyonga, and Christian Taylor. They all fuel me to strive for greatness at what I do.
13. When you’re performing, what thoughts go through your head?
- I don’t really have thoughts in my head, I just do it.
14. Do you plan to tryout for the 2024 Olympics in Paris?
- Yes, I do plan on trying out for the 2024 Olympics
15. You’ve just won a Gold Medal at the Olympics! Who’s the first person you dedicate it to?
- I would dedicate it to my parents for them being hard workers and always making sure that I was fed and taken care of at all times.
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