Vince Carter is a famous basketball player whose sports career is almost as successful as that of Michael Jordan. The athlete has many titles and awards received for his achievements in the world of professional sports.
Biography
The future basketball player was born in January of the late 70s in the United States, Florida. He had: an older brother, mother and stepfather. Both parents worked in the educational field, they were teachers.
Addiction to the basketball direction appeared in Vince literally from the second year after birth, he was inspired by television broadcasts. At eleven, Carter was able to reach the basketball end for the first time, a year later he scored his first goal from above.
Studying in high school, he was one of the best players in basketball, where the young athlete almost did not meet the competition. Despite being very busy with training, he managed to get good grades at school and to perform in a local orchestra. Already from school, Vince strove for maximum results.
Basketball career
In high school, the young man regularly participated in global championships between schools, by that time his growth was almost two meters. He twice managed to achieve an impressive result in these competitions, first he reached the semifinals, and then brought a decisive point for victory in the grand final.
Having received secondary education, Vince hesitated between seven dozen colleges offering him their opportunities for professional development. The basketball player chose an educational institution in North Carolina, where he met two players with whom he later made friends and found a strong sports friendship.
In the late 90s, playing for college, the young athlete managed to win his first large-scale competition thanks to intensive training and preparation. Further, until the early 2000s, Carter won many tournaments, consolidated his position on the world professional stage and was invited to the Olympic Games.
At the largest competition in his career, a successful basketball player won the American national team and received a gold medal. It is worth noting his brilliant goal in one of the decisive matches, where he was able to make a jump through an enemy striker and throw a goal from above. About this trick jokes and stable expressions are still used.
