What started as an activity learned in elementary school that became a hobby has led one Decatur student to compete in the world championship tournament in cup stacking.
Sam Epstein, a Decatur High School student, first learned about cup stacking in a physical education class in second grade. He is ranked No. 2 in Georgia for the current season and No. 11 in the state overall throughout his career.
With a record of 6.578 seconds in the cycle formation, Epstein will be competing in the sport stacking world championship in March in Orlando, Florida.
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