Olympics: Lowe aims high after clearing cancer

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American high jump champion Chaunte Lowe is fuelled by a desire to show people that they can overcome any challenge as she trains for her fifth ...

REUTERS: American high jump champion Chaunte Lowe is fuelled by a desire to show people that they can overcome any challenge as she trains for her fifth Olympic Games after being diagnosed with cancer last year.

Going through chemotherapy made her skin sensitive and she has subsequently partnered with skin care company Olay.Lowe may be the rarest of things - an Olympic athlete who stands to benefit from the one-year postponement of the Tokyo Games, which were pushed back to the summer of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

She recently went to a local hardware store and is now building a high jump apron for her back yard, something she never thought she would be doing.

 

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