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High school student challenges Obama for basketball duel

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ANI New York

A high school student called out on Barack Obama's basketball skill, when he visited her school, saying that she could beat him in heels.

Leslieanne John, who studies in P-Tech High School Friday, got a shoutout from Obama, after she sang the national anthem, saying that she is taking as many classes as he took in his college, the New York Daily News reported.

The 16-year-old student studies in 11th grade and takes eight college classes.

Obama responded to John's retort saying he would gladly accept the challenge.

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First Published: Oct 27 2013 | 2:22 PM IST

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