I’m still teetering between disbelief and sadness. Thank you to everyone in my corner, helping me get to the line to represent Jamaica in Tokyo. I love you!
Aisha Praught Leer
3,046 posts
Aisha Praught Leer
@aishapraught
Professional Track Athlete for @Puma Commonwealth Games Champion. Jamaican National Record Holder. World Finalist. 2x Olympian . #TeamJamaica
Boulder, CO
Joined April 2012
- We have long conversations in our house about the beauty of running and who it’s for—Everyone is the right answer. It hurts me that this isn’t universal. I’m so sorry to this man’s loved ones and to anyone who feels this space isn’t for them.#IrunwithMaud cnn.com/2020/05/05/us/…
- Laura Thweatt chose to go for it, and that’s not an easy choice. She raced with intention and heart. So so close for 5th place at the marathon trials. Proud of you, friend. @thweatt11
00:00- 5:35pm mst and Lauren Johnson is still listed as coach of @HuntingtonU. Where is the action? indystar.com/in-depth/news/…
- Being one of the few women of color among middle-distance runners never stopped me from meeting my moment and encouraging others like me to do the same! As we face the end of a challenging year, lets share more inspiring stories of overcoming adversity with #TheOnlyWayIsThrough.
00:00 - 6th at #IAAFworlds IN THE 1500! is not a phrase I thought I would say this year. Crazy. Pr’d in the final 1k and 800! Many thanks to @JoeBosshard @william_leer @emmajcoburn @totalsportsus @UARunning + family, friends and supporters 🇯🇲❤️
- OH MY GOSH CORY MCGEE
- "I joined Nike because I wanted to be the best female athlete, ever. Instead, I was emotionally and physically abused by a system designed by Alberto and endorsed by Nike," says Mary Cain. nyti.ms/2Cm6SkX
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- New lucky shoes, new 🇯🇲Steeplechase National Record @dldoha! Pumped to sign a long term deal today to represent @UnderArmour and @UARunning
- I’ve been married to a big kicking miler for almost a decade. I am so inside these guys’ heads.Hey @aishapraught you got the Powerball numbers for next week? This is insane how accurate this is of the men’s 1500m final. Recorded on @CitiusMag’s TORCH TALK podcast last night. @_EricJenkins @ChrisChavez @kare_les
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