WICHITA – Olympic bronze medal winning boxer Nico Hernandez arrived back in Wichita on Tuesday morning, according to a social media report.
A large crowd of family, friends and city of Wichita dignitaries was on hand to greet the first American to win a boxing medal since 2008.
Welcome back, @NicoTheBoxer! You’ve made your city proud! pic.twitter.com/WO7yE6GIGN
— Wichita Airport ICT (@FlyICT) August 23, 2016
He’s home! @NicoTheBoxer pic.twitter.com/B2e6qhb09O — Wichita Airport ICT (@FlyICT) August 23, 2016
Waiting for @NicoTheBoxer‘s arrival to @FlyICT! pic.twitter.com/6hGpyv94BW — Wichita Airport ICT (@FlyICT) August 23, 2016
He has arrived! @NicoTheBoxer pic.twitter.com/58xrv5PekC — Wichita Airport ICT (@FlyICT) August 23, 2016