Justin Gatlin's ready to shock the world - again
The long road from Athens to London has reaffirmed talent of Woodham High grad
10:44 PM, Jul. 28, 2012
Like any improbable quest, this one was fraught with negativity.
All the doubters, all the haters. The silent treatment from peers. The shunned reaction from track and field event organizers. The early comeback struggles with slow times, evoking the “Told you so” response.
But Justin Gatlin always had a clear conscious. He always had resolute belief.
He always dug into the same grit, the same resolve that carried him from youthful stardom in Pensacola to the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
