Summary: Learn the full story behind the first Jamaican bobsled team. Encouraged by his commanding officer, Devon tried out for and was selected to the first Jamaican bobsled team which competed in the 1988 Olympic Games in Calgary, Canada. Their exploits inspired the Disney blockbuster movie Cool Running's. Devon also competed in and was captain of the 1992 Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France and the 1998 Games in Nagano, Japan.The Keep On Pushing Foundation which he founded in 2006 aims to support and enhance the education of kids in disadvantaged communities around the globe by providing practical solutions to the challenges that are preventing them from getting educated. Through the Keep on Pushing Foundation, Devon also works with Right to Play as an athlete ambassador,supporting Right to Play’s efforts in using sports and play in refugee camps around the world to enhance child development and build community capacity.
