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GRITMOTO • JANUARY 28, 2019
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Arguably one of the biggest surprises of the season thus far, is that of Cooper Webb. And it’s not that many
He came seemingly out of nowhere to win arguably the hardest round of them all, that of the Triple Crown, and has most definitely carried that momentum through
the Oakland round. Walking onto the stadium floor for practice with a swagger like no other, he seemed to be standing tall with his head held high, when talking to media and competitors alike. Deep down, you could sense that he was confident he could get the job done again. And after letting the field go, he would take a parade lap of sorts, almost as if he wanted to strut around the course with reassurance if you will. Hitting all of his marks with immense precision, he would line up for his heat race ready to baffle the field. Taking the
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didn’t believe in the speed of the young man, but the quick spike in drastic results, in regard to his positioning
in the first few rounds, has been truly astonishing.
“I’M ABSOLUTELY STOKED TO GET ANOTHER WIN.”
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