Swimming's Unsung Moments
Swimming's Unsung Moments
By Mike Gustafson//Contributor | Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Swimming has its own world of “great moments.” Certain accomplishments that have nothing to do with Olympic gold or world record performances, moments that are far removed from podiums and placements, feelings that stay with a swimmer long after the last pair of goggles has been hung up in retirement.
These moments are the ones rarely talked about, never covered by NBC during those Olympic final profile videos, and yet, they are the moments we swimmers live for. They get us through those hard mornings, those long practices, those endless winter months, and years of time plateaus.
Just like there are unsung heroes in this world, here are Swimming’s Unsung Moments…
