{"id":8322,"date":"2020-05-17T16:26:54","date_gmt":"2020-05-17T14:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/progettohappiness.com\/?p=8322"},"modified":"2020-06-28T15:20:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T13:20:46","slug":"zion-clark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/progettohappiness.com\/en\/interview\/zion-clark\/","title":{"rendered":"The incredible story of Zion Clark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI1NjAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzMTUlMjIlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbSUyRmVtYmVkJTJGeFBHU0NtNG9xeWMlM0ZyZWwlM0QwJTIyJTIwZnJhbWVib3JkZXIlM0QlMjIwJTIyJTIwYWxsb3clM0QlMjJhY2NlbGVyb21ldGVyJTNCJTIwYXV0b3BsYXklM0IlMjBlbmNyeXB0ZWQtbWVkaWElM0IlMjBneXJvc2NvcGUlM0IlMjBwaWN0dXJlLWluLXBpY3R1cmUlMjIlMjBhbGxvd2Z1bGxzY3JlZW4lM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text]This is <strong>the incredible story of ZION CLARK<\/strong>, a 22 year old boy whose life has taken everything away from the first day.<\/p>\n<p>Born without legs due to &#8220;caudal regression&#8221; syndrome, and <strong>abandoned by his mother<\/strong> at birth, he spends his first 16 years between one house of trust, until he discovers the wrestling and love of a new mother <span title=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I went to <strong>meet him in Los Angele<\/strong>s where he lives with his team: &#8220;Real Deal&#8221; and we spent a day together that I can hardly forget.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode there is all the sincerity of a boy raised in the worst American ghettos who tells me without filters how difficult it was to survive, but how now he is ready to become a true champion and <strong>surprising<\/strong> <strong>the world at the next 2021 Tokyo Olympics.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The incredible story of Zion Clark: a wrestler born without legs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86,114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interview","category-usa","post_format-post-format-video"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The incredible story of Zion Clark<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The incredible story of ZION CLARK. 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