USA Olympian Kenneth Selmon race to Tokyo --his 360 bounce back to Olympics
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Kenneth Selmon is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 400 meters hurdles. He won the USA Outdoor Championship in 2018 and represented his country at the 2018 Athletics World Cup in London, where he won the 400 meters hurdles.
While at UNC from 2014-18, Selmon was a four-time All-American and three-time ACC champion. His best time in the 400-meter hurdles as a Tar Heel was 48.60, which came during a fourth-place finish at the 2017 NCAA Finals and broke what had been a 22-year old school record.
Kenny qualified for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics for the Men’s 400m Hurdles and is scheduled to race on Thursday at 7:33 PM EST! Make sure to tune in and watch him race to the Gold!
Show Highlights:
(5:07) - Push yourself and you will achieve new goals
(6:24) - You have to push through your pain
(10:10) - Why you have to get back up when life pushes you down
(13:01) - How to give life your everyday life your all
(14:06) - God gave you your gift, use it every day
(15:06) - If someone says you can’t, work harder and prove them wrong
(15:54) - Take life day by day, you will look back and see how far you have come
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