A shocking incident occurred at a high school track meat in Virginia on Friday, seriously injured Brookville High School Sprinter Kalen Tucker. Competition in 4 × 200 meter relay at Liberty University, Ms. Tucker was hit by an anti -runner baton by an anti -runner baton. The effect resulted in a diagnosed and a suspected skull fracture, which required him to pay medical attention.
Video footage shared on social media shows that Ms. Tucker tried to beat the Norkom runner, who violently killed her baton. Due to this effect, Ms. Tucker stumbled, slow, and eventually collapsed on the interior of the track. His mother and team instructors immediately ran away for assistance.
Watch the video here:
New: High school track runner is attacked with a baton in the middle of a relay in the VSHL Class 3 State Indoor Championship.
Kalen Tucker, Lynchberg, were in the second phase of the 4×200 meter relay at VA’s Liberty University, when he collapsed in the head.
Had to face a tucker … pic.twitter.com/dxpmwzcarp
– Colin Ragga (@Colinrugg) March 9, 2025
As a result, the IC Norcom High School Team was disqualified from the competition due to “contact intervention”. Meanwhile, Kalen Tucker described herself as being in a state of shock after a painful event.
“When you go to the other side of the track, you have to cross the lane one, you have to merge. As I was coming on it, he cut me a little bit, so I went back. Then, as soon as we were hitting around the curve, he finally fell. WSLS TV.
Tamaro Tucker, Kalen’s mother, expressed concern that after the disturbing incident, none of the IC Norkom High School team took the initiative to investigate their daughter’s good.
“No forgiveness. No coach. No athlete. Nothing. Even though it was an accident, I do not believe that it was not, nothing,” he said.
