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This South Jersey 14-year-old broke a track record that was older than she is

Jasmine Jackson has big goals and a national record. And she isn't even in high school yet.

Jasmine Jackson, who'll be a freshman at Winslow Township High, came away from the Junior Olympics with a gold medal and a national record in the 14-year-old girls' 100-meter hurdles.
Jasmine Jackson, who'll be a freshman at Winslow Township High, came away from the Junior Olympics with a gold medal and a national record in the 14-year-old girls' 100-meter hurdles.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer