A victim before success — Harrison’s tale of horror and hope

Chances are, you’ve never heard of Kayla Harrison.

And you certainly didn’t see her win a gold medal in high summer as judo was lost to a world beyond even the red button and around-the-clock coverage.

Then again, what makes Kayla Harrison’s story so uplifting and so sad, so shocking and so hopeful, so amazing and so disturbing is what nobody saw.