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(EUGENE, Ore) – Quanesha Burks is proving dreams do really come true.
The 26-year-old is heading to Tokyo for the 2021 Olympics after jumping her personal best in the women’s long jump. Burks placed third with a jump of 22 feet, 10 inches, clinching a spot on the team.
Burks said going from her first job in high school working at McDonald’s to being an Olympian is a dream come true.
Started at McDonalds TO THE OLYMPICS @McDonalds https://t.co/K08c18R8BF
— Quanesha Burks OLY (@strongbelieverQ) June 29, 2021
In a TikTok video, Burks shared how she “manifested” making Team USA by repeating
