Teen Monobob Pilot Liam McKenna Is At Home On The Ice
The 14-year-old finished 18th in the men’s monobob event this week in his Winter Youth Olympic Games debut.
Athlete Bio#
Height
6'2"
Age
38
Hometown
Palmyra, VA
Education
- He was a strength and conditioning graduate assistant with Virginia Tech athletics from 2009-2011. - He was a walk on in college, for track and field and football, but was named team captain on the football team and contended for conference track and field athlete of the year. - He attended Fluvanna County High School, home of the Flying Flucos. Fluvanna has been in contention for the worst mascot in the nation, but he loves being a Fluco and wouldn't change it. - He was a strength and conditioning graduate assistant with Virginia Tech athletics from 2009-2011. - He was a walk on in college, for track and field and football, but was named team captain on the football team and contended for conference track and field athlete of the year. - He attended Fluvanna County High School, home of the Flying Flucos. Fluvanna has been in contention for the worst mascot in the nation, but he loves being a Fluco and wouldn't change it.
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