(Source: mckaylaisnotimpressed)
Usain Bolt interrupts the interviewer to respect another country’s national anthem—that is, the United States of America’s national anthem. I have so much respect for this dude, and still would if it had been a different country’s anthem.
Harrison wins gold in judo: Becomes the first American to ever win Olympic judo gold
Kayla Harrison earns first U.S. judo gold
The most accomplished judo fighter the United States has ever produced closed her eyes for a moment and took a deep breath. Once heavy with a lifetime worth of nightmares, Kayla Harrison’s broad shoulders rose slightly and then fell.
As Harrison’s name was announced as the 78kg gold medalist, her life began flashing by, she said, a flipbook of memories that led her to this Olympic stage.
I hope that someone writes a children’s book about her, because I want it in my classroom library.
