Chari Hawkins Reveals Her Full-Circle LeBron James Moment & Best Olympic Stories!

Olympian Chari Hawkins joins Barrier Breakers to share the incredible 20-year journey it took to qualify for the Olympic Games. From being told to quit and facing doubts from those around her, to finally making the team at 33, Chari opens up about resilience, belief, and what it really takes to chase an Olympic dream. She also shares the story behind her viral LeBron James moment, the heartbreak she faced during competition, and how she kept showing up when it mattered most. Plus, she gives a behind-the-scenes look at her next adventure competing in Trainer Games. 0:00 Intro 0:43 Road To 2024 Paris 2:07 A 20-Year Journey To The Olympics 4:45 LeBron And Chari Go Viral 7:19 Day 2 High Jump 10:38 Trainer Games 12:40 Trainer Games BTS 14:10 Rapid Fire Q&A SUBSCRIBE to Whistle for more awesome videos! - http://goo.gl/y2JNsG Still want more Whistle? Follow us on: TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@whistle INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/whistlesports TWITTER: https://twitter.com/whistlesports FACEBOOK: http://facebook.com/whistlesports WHAT IS WHISTLE? Team Whistle is a DAZN Group sports and entertainment media company built to engage and activate today’s generation, wherever they consume content globally. As a pioneer in data-driven content creation and distribution, Whistle has a positive and relatable original content slate of 50+ shows and a creator network that generates over four billion views per month across digital and social platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, and Facebook. Our flagship series include No Days Off, Days Off, The Link, Home Team, Barrier Breakers, Let Them Cook & Meet The Pets and we've featured talent like Patrick Mahomes, Paige Bueckers, Puka Nacua, Karl Anthony Towns, Saquon Barkley, Cooper Flagg, A'ja Wilson, Diana Taurasi, Jamaar Chase, Jonathan Taylor! Visit us at https://teamwhistle.com/ and COMMENT below with what you want to see next!