Bullied as a kid, Jennifer Lozano channeled her response into a U.S. Olympic boxing career

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Bullied as a kid, Jennifer Lozano channeled her response into a U.S. Olympic boxing career
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U.S. boxer Jennifer Lozano started thinking about how far the sport could take her at nine years old in Laredo, Texas. When she secured her spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics during last October’s Pan American Games, she finally realized a dream years in the making. “That was surreal. I just couldn’t believe what was right in my hand,” she told NBC News. “Something I was working so hard for.

After being unable to contact her grandmother for days, Lozano personally discovered she passed away from a heart attack after visiting her home. Stream every moment and every medal of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Peacock, starting with the Opening Ceremony July 26 at 12 p.m. ET. “I remember looking at her and I don’t know why I had this urge, but I ended up just slightly flipping her over,” she recalled. “So I flipped her back and I guess that’s the last confirmation.

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