Junior Jadelynn Kendall Finds New Confidence Through Air Rifle Team
By Ammoland
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer
USA – -(Ammoland.com)- At first glance, Jadelynn Kendall looks like any other air rifle competitor. She carries her equipment into the range, sets up her gear and takes the firing line, just like all of the other members of her Marion High School Army JROTC sporter rifle team. Only her second year in the sport, she’s still learning the ropes.
“I’ve always been nervous to try new things,” she said.
Despite her fears, the 15-year-old from Indiana has come a long way. Her high school years were preceded by days of hardships and growth, but her teammates and those around her have helped to give her the confidence to stand strong – both on the leg she was born with and on the prosthetic she conceals beneath her clothing.
Because though appearing the same on the outside, Jadelynn is actually unlike anyone else. She is equipped with a powerful character that, despite being constantly given extra challenges through her disability, allows her to take on the world one step at a time.
When she was only five years old, Jadelynn’s leg was damaged in a horrific accident.
Doctors and nurses worked hard to save it, but they …Read the Rest
Source:: AmmoLand
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