21 Things You can Learn from the Best Swimmers on the Planet

21 Things You can Learn from the Best Swimmers on the Planet
The history of our sport is littered with stories of triumph and adversity. There is a lot you can learn from the swimmers who have come before you.
Whether it’s learning how to handle failure, bouncing back from adversity, or setting better goals, there is plenty of lessons from the stars of the sport.
Below are some pieces of advice that you can take away from some of the champions past and present to better inform your own swimming this season.
Michael Phelps: What’s your why?
Every morning we wake up, the alarm on our phones slowly buzzing to life. We all have that same desire to stay in bed, to finally use that awesome excuse we’ve been keeping in our back pocket, all so that we can crush some more sleep.