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U.S. track great DeeDee Trotter motivates junior high school students

Olympics Feb 19, 2020

U.S. track great DeeDee Trotter motivates junior high school students

by Jason Coskrey

Olympic gold medalist DeeDee Trotter has enough energy to warm up a room. Even a chilly gymnasium in Tokyo's Setagaya Ward. The lively American track great was on top of her game earlier this week, as she gave a vibrant presentation to students at Funabashi ...

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