Ozell Williams:
“I started tumbling since I was three, and basically just flipped off my mom’s couch,” Williams said. “The funny thing is, I was watching Power Rangers, so those were like my idols when I started growing up. …
His mother recognized his talent right away and tried to find a place that would be able to help him grow and keep him energetic. But as a single mother of two, she couldn’t afford it.
That opportunity came later, and in an unusual way.
When Williams was little, he got into what he called a “small altercation” that ended with him accidentally throwing a rock at a window and shattering it. When the owner of the house came to confront him about it, he accepted the responsibility of his actions.
“My payment was me being on her soccer team, and also me joining her little gymnastics team that she had,” he said. …
The story behind CU tumbling sensation Ozell Williams (2013)
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