Posted on Feb 2, 2023
Champion Navy wrestler broke barriers, never gave up
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A Baltimore Navy veteran turned champion wrestler believes in never forgetting where you came from and giving back to your community.
Leon Bailey, 79, told 11 News that his goal is to inspire others to pursue their dreams.
Leon Bailey, 79, told 11 News that his goal is to inspire others to pursue their dreams.
Champion Navy wrestler broke barriers, never gave up
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Bailey, who grew up in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood, said he's proud of his accomplishments on the mat, in high school and in the Navy. He's also proud of a commitment that led him to coach wrestling, mentor others and serve Baltimore City for 36 years as a housing inspector.
His self-published book titled, "The Dream," describes his journey and how he never gave up.
"You know, dreams do come true," Bailey said."...
..."Bailey, who grew up in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood, said he's proud of his accomplishments on the mat, in high school and in the Navy. He's also proud of a commitment that led him to coach wrestling, mentor others and serve Baltimore City for 36 years as a housing inspector.
His self-published book titled, "The Dream," describes his journey and how he never gave up.
"You know, dreams do come true," Bailey said."...
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