6 Things Speedskater Maame Biney Learned At Her First Olympics
BY LISA COSTANTINI | MARCH 29, 2018, 3:03 P.M. (ET)
Winning isn’t easy. Eighteen-year-old speedskater Maame Biney learned that when she competed at her first Olympics last month. The first African-American woman to make the short track speedskating team, Biney qualified for two events in PyeongChang: the 500-meter and 1,500-meter. She was eliminated in the 500-meter quarterfinals after a bump rattled her into last, and then in her 1,500-meter qualifying heat placed last again.
Thankful for the opportunity, she shared with us six things she learned from her first Olympic experience.
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Source: teamusa.org
Posted on: March 29, 2018