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Pedrya Seymour on Being an Olympian

July 13, 2016 | Women's Track & Field

100m hurdler will compete in Rio in August

With the Olympics beginning in 23 days, Pedrya Seymour explains what it means to her to be an Olympian and represent the Bahamas next month. The Illini 100m hurdler will compete in the NACAC Under-23 in El Salvador on Saturday as she continues her preparation for the Rio Games.

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