President Obama Thinks Abbey D'Agostino Is The Ideal American
President Obama Thinks Abbey D'Agostino Is The Ideal American
The 2016 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams were at the White House on Thursday, and Abbey D'Agostino got a shoutout from President Obama.
The 2016 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams were at the White House on Thursday, and the nicest person in American track got a shoutout from the president. Thanks for screengrabbing this, Chris.
You can watch the entire thing here, in which President Obama gives props to Allyson Felix, Sam Kendricks, Will Claye, and more. He also said, "We know you don't do this for the money," which caused the room to break out in laughter.
.@POTUS also noted @abbey_dags tearing her ACL & finishing her race is what the "Olympic spirit and American spirit should be all about" pic.twitter.com/R38J43lsEl
— Chris Chavez (@ChrisChavez) September 29, 2016
You can watch the entire thing here, in which President Obama gives props to Allyson Felix, Sam Kendricks, Will Claye, and more. He also said, "We know you don't do this for the money," which caused the room to break out in laughter.
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