#214: Fatimah Shabazz-Hartford (VT) High School

In this episode of "The Gill Athletics Track and Field Connections Podcast," we delve into the captivating journey of Fatimah Shabazz. From her beginnings as an athlete at Kentucky State, Shabazz's career in track and field has seen her wearing many hats, including volunteer coach, full-time assistant coach, compliance director, and head coach. Fatimah shares a defining moment in her career when she wasn't chosen as the head coach, an experience that positively influenced her future trajectory. Her path later takes an unexpected turn as she finds herself in the New Hampshire/Vermont area, coaching high school track. This transition presents a unique opportunity to compare the dynamics of coaching at the college and high school levels, and you might be surprised by how Shabazz adapts her approach depending on the level she's coaching. Join us as we explore the multifaceted world of track and field coaching through the lens of Fatimah's experiences. Be prepared to be inspired by her story of resilience, adaptability, and passion for the sport. Tune in today to follow Fatimah's remarkable journey in the profession of coaching track and field WATCH ON YOUTUBE   Want to have an exploratory conversation about YOUR track equipment needs? Connect with us: Host Mike Cunningham on Twitter: @mikecunningham Email: [email protected] Phone: 800-637-3090 Twitter: @GillAthletics Instagram: @GillAthletics1918 Facebook: facebook.com/gillathletics LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/gillathletics/