Ever since the clip went viral, the journalist has been hailed as a legend and received several appreciating comments for her commitment
Keeping calm and focused towards the task in hand is a recommended recipe for success. A journalist from US is being lauded for doing the same. News reporter Kirsten Welker was reporting a live event and remained unfazed even after dodging two light stands that fell near her becuase of strong windy conditions.
Welker wearing a mask was reporting live from Washington DC on a windy day when two tall lighting fixtures fell near her. However, she calmly dodged the falling stands and continued with her reporting, which has impressed netizens across the globe. Ever since the clip went viral, Welker is being hailed as a legend and received several appreciating comments for her commitment.
With many people sharing the clip, even Welker responded to comments she received in a witty manner. When a sports news website shared the clip saying, “First-round pocket presence”, here’s how she responded:
Put me in, coach!
— Kristen Welker (@kwelkernbc) April 22, 2020
cc: @Eagles https://t.co/OF3IaULCv2
The clip that has received more than 1.4 million views and over 23,600 likes on Twitter was retweeted more than 3,600 times. Users commenting on the video posted about how Welker handle the situation with presence of mind.
“If you can dodge a light stand you can dodge a ball”
— Robert Kurhajetz (@rkurhajetz) April 22, 2020
Legend!
— Jesse Jones (@JesseKIRO7) April 23, 2020
That looks like a scene from a supernatural thriller! Bravo Kristen!
— Roger Clark (@RogerClark41) April 22, 2020
Handled like a BOSS! Booyah!
— SRH (@Bijouxforu) April 23, 2020
She didn’t miss a beat. ðÂÂÂðÂÂÂ
— C Colcombe (@ColcombeL) April 22, 2020
— Watch Dog (@Usefulnotes_) April 22, 2020
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