Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Lutheran senior plays the right notes on track to gold
MILWAUKEE – One Milwaukee Lutheran senior was on a mission to do one thing no different Milwaukee athlete has ever achieved.
That is what makes Ke’vontae Partitions-Burdine this week’s FOX6 Excessive Faculty Sizzling Shot.
“I began observe in eighth grade,” he stated. “I discovered that I used to be fairly quick. So then I simply determined to maintain entering into highschool.”
Partitions-Burdine stated he did not actually discover success on the observe till his junior yr.
Then he figured it could possibly be one thing he might hold doing past highschool.
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“I will Indian Hills in Iowa,” stated Partitions-Burdine. “It is a two-year school, however they’re one of many prime observe faculties within the nation proper now. And I will main in sports activities drugs.”
After profitable the triple crown (100M, 200M, 400M) in regionals, Partitions-Burdine fell brief at state.
He positioned fourth within the 100 and 400 meter runs, however took dwelling gold within the 200.
“Observe is one thing that I need to do long run, hopefully,” Partitions-Burdine stated. “I’ve goals of being within the Olympics sometime and even working professionally.”