Told she was 'too heavy' by model agency, she became an Olympian instead

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Told she was 'too heavy' by model agency, she became an Olympian instead

Priscilla Frederick-Loomis wants to make it to Hollywood and play a Marvel superhero.

And the Olympic high jumper is going to do everything it takes, even if that involves defying body ideals and racial barriers.

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