Henry Cejudo Overcomes the Odds to Win Gold
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Congratulations to Henry Cejudo who overcame a childhood of adversity where he moved "about 50 times" but always kept wrestling and dreaming. "My mom would always tell us when we were kids, if you want to be an astronaut you can be an astronaut, doctor you can be a doctor, president," said Henry. His mom came to the US at age 15 as an illegal immigrant from Mexico. "She was always really encouraging us."
Henry, 21, chose to the impossible. He became an Olympic Gold Medalist in 121-pound freestyle wrestling.
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