The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant #7 - World Champion Gold Medalist and Record Holder Michael Cherry

The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant

Adrian Durant

Education, Sports, Track, Month, Inspiration, Black, Self-improvement, American, African, Motivation, History, Field, Success, Olympian, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 13 February 2021

⏱️ 90 minutes

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In this episode of The Homestretch w/Adrian Durant we have with us Michael Cherry, a talented young track and field athlete. Cherry specializes in 400 meters. He was a member of the USA team in the 4 × 400 meters relay at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London, UK, placing second and receiving a silver medal. In 2019, Michael Cherry anchored Team USA's mixed 4x400 meter relay to gold at the IAAF World Championships held at Doha with a world record setting time. In this int...

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0:00.0	All right, welcome, welcome, our guest, Michael Cherry and co-host.
0:16.0	Welcome back, Coach Byron.
0:17.6	Okay, good.
0:18.6	We got the intro.
0:19.6	Now we can get all the good banter that we was having before the call.
0:24.8	Welcome.
0:25.8	So first couple things about our guest, Michael Cherry here.
0:29.2	He's up harder with our consider to be the younger generation of the track folks.
0:33.3	He's still in the game right now, 25 years old.
0:36.6	So he's still trying to, you know, get his Olympic gold medal or whatnot.
0:40.5	But he already has some cool things on his resume.
0:42.5	We're going to talk about real quick.
0:45.0	So from Virginia and you were, oh, you had a high school national record in the 300.
0:51.2	Oh man, yeah, that's, that's, that's pretty tough.
0:54.0	Okay.
0:55.1	And you went to a LSU and something cool that I actually looked up about you.
1:02.8	You have more than 300 pair of sneakers and I see that in the background.
1:05.8	Do you want to pair your sneakers?
1:08.0	A lot of sneakers.
1:09.0	300?
1:10.0	That's a lot.
1:11.0	And hope they're really cool is that you were on the mixed relay at the World Championship
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