Kellie Wells has had her share of moments of resiliency, overcoming multiple personal hardships to become an Olympic Medalist, Mom, and soon to be Wife to Jasper Brinkley, New York Giants Linebacker with upcoming June 2016 nuptials.  A Hampton University Alumni, Wells is an inspiration to all on having the will to keep going.  Read her story below.  Be inspired.

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“I have one thing to say to those non-believers: Don’t ever underestimate the heart of a champion!” Those famous words were spoken by Houston Rockets’s head coach Rudy Tomjanovich after the team won their second consecutive NBA Championship in 1995. Olympic medalist Kellie Wells knows all about this type of story, as she’s overcome tremendous obstacles throughout her life, only to emerge victorious in the end.

Read more at EBONY: The Kellie Wells Story

Watch her choose her wedding dress here!