Olympic Track Star Sanya Richards-Ross Holds Michigan Book Signing

Tomorrow, former Olympic track star Sanya Richards-Ross is releasing two books. Her memoir, "Chasing Grace: What the Quarter Mile Has Taught Me About God and Life" and the children's book, "Run With Me: The Story of a U.S. Olympic Champion," will both be available nationwide. 

On Friday, Richards-Ross held a book signing in Grand Rapids, Michigan to drum up some publicity for the release. The event was held at Gazelle Sports from 3-4:30 p.m. 

Richards-Ross also made an appearance at East Kentwood High School. She was on hand to talk with the state's top track athletes as they prepared for the Michigan District State Track Meet. 

Richards-Ross competed at three Olympics and won the 4x400 meter relay in 2004, 2008 and 2012. She was also a two-time Olympic medalist in the 400 m. 

From 2005-09, Richards-Ross was ranked number one in the world in the 400 m. She won seven World Championship medals, including five golds. 

Richards-Ross retired from track and field prior to the 2016 Olympics and served as a commentator for NBC's coverage. She was inducted into the Texas Track and Field Coaches Hall of Fame last year. 

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