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As he began winning and setting records, critics changed their tune, claiming Zion was "taking it easy" or had "unfair advantages." Zion ridicules this misconception, asserting that he simply figured out how his body moves better than anyone else—an intrinsic advantage none can deny.
The Reality of Struggle and Triumph
Zion speaks about his tumultuous upbringing—living in chaos, often without a roof or enough to eat. His early life was marked by instability: being homeless, unsheltered, and rarely clean. He describes it as “taking what he can get,” which builds a deep appreciation for stability and success now.