Olympic gold medalist to use her winnings to help widowed mom achieve dream of opening food truck

(NEW YORK POST) – For this champion, the taste of victory is sweet. Gold medal winning Olympic wrestler Tamyra Mensah-Stock is planning to make her mom’s “dream come true” by using the cash she won from the games to buy her a food truck.

“She’s always doing back-breaking work and … I’ve just seen her struggling ever since my dad died and I don’t like seeing it,” the 28-year-old athlete told People magazine.

Mensah-Stock, who is the first black woman and second woman ever to claim a wrestling gold for the US, accomplished the feat by beating Nigeria’s Blessing Oborududu.

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