Alexander Cordrey (Golf, Park University) grew up in MO. HelloNation asks student athletes one question about the place that raised them and records the answer on camera. This is Alexander Cordrey’s, in full.
The question
Tell a story about a moment when your hometown came together or achieved something that made you proud.
The answer, as recorded
Transcript. What follows is a transcript of the video above, in Alexander Cordrey’s own words. It has not been rewritten, and no part of it was drafted for them.
Hello Nation, I'm Alexander Cauldron. I'm tuning in as a Parkour student-athlete where I play golf. I'm originally from Friensborg, Denmark. It's where I grew up and it's where I love to be. Something that really makes me proud to be from Friensborg is last week when Jeff Winter won the Danish International Golf Tournament. Showing up at the exact right time on a home soil. I'm really proud to be a Friensborg person. Everybody in that community is really, really proud. On top of that, we had Søren Kjeldsen also dominating as well. Didn't win, but really showed some really, really good golf. That's something I'm really proud to be from Friensborg. Showing up, really caring, and showing we're more than just a small community. We can achieve big things because we're more than just individuals. We're a whole community, pushing each other and supporting each other through thick and thin. That really showed last week when Jeff Winter showed up and dominated by multiple shots and won the Danish Golf Tournament. Which, by the way, is an international golf tournament on some of the highest levels in the world.
Recorded by HelloNation as part of its athlete voices program and published by Hello Newswire, HelloNation’s good news newswire. The words are the speaker’s own.
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