Uzo, Ashanti, Mahershala And Other Celebs Who Were Star Athletes Before They Were Stars
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Victoria Uwumarogie
WENN
Ashanti
“I ran track ever since the eighth grade,” Ashanti told USA Today about her abilities in both track and field. “I got two scholarship offers, and I actually got scouted by the Olympics.”
Her best event ended up being the triple jump.
“I’m in the Hall of Fame at my school for triple jump,” she said, “and that’s with no formal training.”
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