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Virginia high school track star attacked by baton-wielding opponent during state title race
https://nypost.com ^ | March 9, 2025 | Nicholas McEntyre

Posted on 03/09/2025 6:45:36 AM PDT by Enterprise

A Virginia high school sprinter suffered a concussion and potential skull fracture when her competitor smashed her in the back of her head with a relay baton during their race.

Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker was the second leg runner for the 4×200 meter relay at the VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championships at Liberty University on Friday.

Tucker – who had earned silver in the girl’s 55m dash earlier in the meet – was attempting to cut into lane one during a battle for second place in the front pack as she was rounding turn four.

A Virginia high school sprinter suffered a concussion and potential skull fracture when her competitor smashed her in the back of her head with a relay baton during their race.

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TOPICS: Education; Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: brookvillehigh; donate2freerepublic; feral; icnorcom; kaelentucker; libertyuniversity; lynchburg; newyorkpost; nicholasmcentyre; virginia
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To: Enterprise

EVERY RUNNER hugs the line, the assault happened while the runner who had inside position drifted outwards to keep her from being passed. The girl who should be tried for assault with a deadly weapon, planned it, executed it and is now crying because her spur of the moment lashing out was on camera.


41 posted on 03/10/2025 3:26:38 PM PDT by Glad2bnuts
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To: V_TWIN

Listen or watch Tommie Sotomayor, on Rumble.


42 posted on 03/10/2025 3:43:57 PM PDT by Glad2bnuts
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To: Basket_of_Deplorables

It’s not the culture, it’s the biology. Culture is downstream from race. The violence and impulsiveness comes from an underdeveloped frontal cortex, higher baseline testosterone levels, and MAOI genes. You can’t teach them to fear consequences, because they are incapable of future orientation.


43 posted on 03/11/2025 1:50:34 AM PDT by Mr. Blond
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