An Olympian’s Journey

Event time: 
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: 
Grace Hopper College (GH) See map
189 Elm Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Event description: 

Join Grace Hopper College for a conversation with Olympian, 2019 World Fellow, and advocate Simidele Adeagbo. Simidele is best known for becoming the first African and Black woman to compete in Olympic Skeleton. She has also led innovative marketing campaigns at Nike, and today is a popular keynote speaker who helps girls build leadership skills through the uplifting power of sport. Simidele has been hailed by the New York Times as “a role model for Africa and beyond.”

Admission: 
Free

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