
From Child Soldier to U.S. Olympian
Finest Hours by Brayden Cromar, Hayden Hansen, Skylar Williams
Oct 11, 2019
01:24:04
Episode notes
Lopez Lomong was only 6 years old when he was kidnapped by Sudanese rebel soldiers. He escaped his captors and ran for 3 days and nights in the African desert. Learn how he ran from captivity to the olympic games.
Keywords
Olympics
running
track and field
lopez lomong
sudan
lost boys
olympian
runner
distance
cross country