A wrestler who was born with no legs has done something he never thought possible. Adonis Lattimore has won a state wrestling championship.
Lattimore is a senior at Landstown High School.
He was born with no right leg, a partial left leg and only one finger on his right hand, The Virginian-Pilot and The Associated Press reported.
Lattimore beat his opponent, Korlan Tran, 5-1 in the final for the Virginia High School League Class 6 106-pound weight class.
The league has his complete championship tournament series on its website.
Landstown’s Adonis Lattimore…
— Ray Nimmo (@Ray_Nimmo) February 19, 2022
IS THE CLASS 6 106 STATE CHAMPION!!!!
INCREDIBLE! pic.twitter.com/Azg5djAGjE
This season, Lattimore was 32-7.
“I’ve been dreaming of this since I knew what it was, and to finally have it happen is just — I don’t know how to explain it,” Lattimore said, according to the AP.
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