National swimmer Joseph Schooling is heading to next week's Fina World Championships having clocked 54.63sec in his pet 100m butterfly event last month, over four seconds off his Olympic gold-medal time from Rio 2016. But four-gold Olympic champion Libby Trickett believes...
National head coach Stephan Widmer, who also coached and groomed Trickett, shared that the Singapore contingent will use Gwangju as a"transitional meet".
Trickett, who was also a guest at the Singapore Olympic Foundation-Peter Lim Scholarship ceremony on Wednesday, added that Schooling is"an exceptional, talented athlete". She knows a thing or two about comebacks, having recovered from slumps in her 10-year professional career. She then went on to win her fourth and final Olympic gold medal in the 4x100m free relay at the 2012 London Olympics before retiring a year later."Ultimately, you can only learn from these moments and it doesn't show its lessons until years later.
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