I just completed the 200 breast my 2nd and last event in Omaha at the 2012 Olympic
I happened to walk by someone talking to his buddy, and he said, “There was this 40 year old guy who went a 1:03.9 yesterday…” I was seriously just walking by right at that moment and I told him that was me. It
I ended up heading down to the ready room as late as possible, and reported about 4 minutes before we raced. I have to say, you could basically hear a pin drop in there, there were a lot of nerves in the ready room. I
When I first qualified for the 2012 Olympic Trials in the 200 Breast at a dual sanctioned Masters and USA Swimming meet a mere 12 months ago, I wasn’t sure if I was going to actually compete at the trials at all.