Gabby Thomas Makes NFL Legend Emotional After Leaving a Virtual Note for Daughter: “Ups & Downs

Want to master the art of balance? Look no further than Gabby Thomas for inspiration.

She successfully juggled her voluntary duties at a healthcare clinic and her preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Her three Olympic gold medals this year are a testament to her focus, balance, and planning.

No doubt, NFL legend Chad Johnson needed some advice from her.

The track and field star, in a conversation with Shannon Sharpe and Johnson, was asked by the latter, “My daughter is a freshman at the University of Kentucky and runs track there.

What advice would you give me to pass on to her? How can she stay inspired and disciplined to strive for greatness?”

Who else could provide an insight better than Gabby Thomas? At 27 years old, she holds several Olympic medals and an undergraduate degree in neurobiology from Harvard, a master of public health degree in epidemiology from the University of Texas Health Science Center, and has plans for a PhD in the future! During her four years in high school, Thomas set multiple school records.

Some of her achievements at Harvard were:

So what message did she share for Johnson’s daughter?

“Oh man, as a collegiate track athlete, I would tell her to just really focus on enjoying the process.

What really makes a track athlete great is that they’re enjoying the environment they’re in.

And that they’re just taking in every moment of the process and focusing on getting better.