The Olympic medal is the only metal I need to say I have done it in my career,” said Railey.Railey qualified for Tokyo right before the pandemic shut the world down.“It took about five to six months before I could actually get back into the boat,” said Railey, who used an at-home gym to train during that time.Railey said she made the best of the pandemic and used the extra time to focus on her health and training.She’s no stranger to rough seas, having battled health issues her entire life.“They found I had an immune deficiency and an autoimmune disease,” said Railey.
Tokyo makes third Olympics for Clearwater native hoping for gold
