By: Matt Sullivan, Associate Director of Athletics Communications
LAFAYETTE – The moment of capturing a medal at the 1988 Summer Olympic Games didn't really hit Hollis Conway until he arrived home to Lafayette a few days later.
When he first arrived in Seoul for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games as a skinny 21-year-old, the then Ragin' Cajuns sophomore high jumper was there to just have a good time. When not competing, the Shreveport native took in his first Olympic experience as a fan, supporting many of his Team USA teammates at their respective venues.