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LaShawn Merritt, Portsmouth native and 15-time gold medalist, holds youth track camp in Virginia Beach
by: Craig Loper Posted: Jun 23, 2024 / 05:00 PM EDT Updated: Jun 23, 2024 / 05:00 PM EDT VIRGINIA BEACH (WAVY) – 20 Years ago, LaShawn Merritt was a rising star in the world of Track & Field. He won the 400 meter at the World Junior …