Rich Take On Sports

Episode 64: Manteo Mitchell | Olympic Silver Medalist & World Champion Sprinter Subscribe on http://apple.co/2qdc4AB (Apple Podcast) | http://bit.ly/2r8lKvs (Google Play) | http://bit.ly/2qnGiRP (Stitcher) Rich Take On Sports Show Notes: Rich Spotlight: Manteo Mitchell Faith, Focus, Finish has become his life mantra as the inspiration came from 2 Timothy This mantra and running helped him push through depression Track and field was never a sport that he enjoyed Football was his first love and wanted to be an NFL player and was highly recruited until he suffered a broken arm during a kick return in high school Chose to attend Western Carolina University on a track scholarship after meeting coach Danny Williamson during a high school track meet held at Western Carolina Also chose Western Carolina over Clemson because of the music program at WCU Making the Olympic team during team trials is one of the hardest things in Track and Field to accomplish Being a track and field professional is complet