Blind teen finds her stride running on cross-country team
748 views · Published 10 October 2017 · 1:34 · Indexed 22 September 2026
Channel: USA TODAY · 2017 · News & Politics
Wendy Flores is legally blind but she didn't let that stop her when she joined her high school cross country team. CEDAR FALLS, Ia. — Under 40 minutes. As Wendy Flores gabs with her teammates while warming up during a recent high school cross-country meet in Cedar Falls, the 17-year-old senior quietly repeats that day’s goal to herself. Finish the course in under 40 minutes. Check out more Humankind stories: Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/1IrNzUN Like us on Facebook: http://bit.ly/fbhkvids Follow us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/2sJl2XP Follow us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1YqcbBt **************** Humankind: Amazing moments that give us hope ➤ http://bit.ly/2MrPxvd Humankind: Stories worth sharing ➤ http://bit.ly/2FWYXNP #humankind
