Two years ago, Shaniqua Bascombe nearly quit track.

A painful bone bruise in her hip and “dismissive” coaching left the Trinidad and Tobago sprinter, who had been running since age five, questioning everything. “I said: that’s it for me,” she recalls. Yet, track wasn’t through writing her story. On August 19, at the Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, Paraguay, she reclaimed her purpose and sprinted to gold in the women’s 100m in...

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Author: Cherisse Moe