In Addition To Swimming Fast, Aussies Can Smile & Laugh, Too

by Retta Race 1

April 20th, 2016 Australia, International, News, Video

The Australian Olympic Trials brought plenty of stress, excitement, thrills and some let-downs, but through it all there was some humor as well.

Captured by Swimming Australia, take a look at how stars like Cate Campbell, Tommy Fraser-Holmes, and Matt Abood found ways to smile during the competitive meet, complete with dances, hugs and laughs.

The moment when young Tamsin Cook realizes she’s made her first Olympic team is especially heart-warming.

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Hard to hate the Aussies
8 years ago

Thanks for posting these videos from the Aussie team! They crack me up! Great sense of humor! Especially love the face swap video! These are a great reminder that swimming really is supposed to be fun!

About Retta Race

Former Masters swimmer and coach Loretta (Retta) thrives on a non-stop but productive schedule. Nowadays, that includes having earned her MBA while working full-time in IT while owning French 75 Boutique while also providing swimming insight for BBC.

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