About this episode
Alex Shackell shares her incredible journey from competing at the Paris Olympics to returning to high school for her senior year. Discover how she handled the pressure of her first Olympic Games, her surprising reaction to earning two medals, and the challenges she faced balancing her Olympic aspirations with everyday teenage life. Alex also dives into her training routines, the influence of her Olympian parents, and her plans for the future, including college and the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. OUR SWIMMING PARTNERS: EO SWIM BETTER: Analyse your stroke technique with eo's SwimBETTER handsets. Go to eolab.com/SwimBETTER, and use code BRETT at checkout to get 9 months free on a single gold annual membership with any handset purchase. https://www.eolab.com/swimbetter BRATTER PA, IMMIGRATION LAW FIRM Exclusive Immigration and Agency Representation of Athletes, Entrepreneurs, Artists, Investors and Entertainers https://www.bratterpa.com/ BEINE WELLNESS BUILDING & GENETIC TESTING: Individualize your nutrition with personalized plans from Erica Beine. Eat, supplement, and recover based on your genetics! https://beinewellnessbuilding.net/ SWIMSTRONG DRYLAND: SwimStrong Dryland inspires and changes the lives of competitive swimmers through strength training, leadership training, motivation and care. https://swimstrongdryland.com/ IMAGINE SWIMMING: NYC's Premier Swim School is looking for instructors and coaches! Lessons for all ages, from Baby Swim to adults, along with competitive club teams. https://www.imagineswimming.com/ INTL SWIMMING HALL OF FAME: Keep our sport's history alive by joining the 1 in 1000 Club! https://www.ishof.org/one-in-a-thousand/ WHOOP: A wearable fitness tracker that provides continuous physiological data to help users optimize training, recovery, and overall health. http://join.whoop.com/Sprintrevolution Subscribe to this YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUnIPHpA60QccvbkmCa4kzw?sub_confirmation=1 #swimming #olympics #paris2024