A local Olympian was greeted as a hero on Sunday.
Lansing City welcomed local Olympic wrestler Kyle Dake with a parade after winning a bronze medal in freestyle wrestling at the Tokyo Olympics.
Welcome home Kyle Dake !! The Lansing native is getting a special homecoming party today, complete with a parade after winning the bronze medal in Tokyo. Congratulations!! pic.twitter.com/nr8ROU6sgV
– Krystal Cole (@KrystalColeTV) August 15, 2021
Local first responders and businesses lined the streets with residents to welcome him back.
Dake said it was an honor to represent Team USA in Japan – an experience he will never forget.
Team USA led the medal standings in both overall medals and gold medals at the end of the games last weekend.
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