I Consider Myself Normal. I've

I Grew Up Around The Pool With My Sisters. Both Of My Sisters Swam. I Was Always There. So I Thought, Why Not? My Mom Put Us In The Water For Water Safety, So We Were Comfortable In The Water In Case Anything Ever Happened. I Learned That Way, And Started Liking It More And More.

I Think With Practice, You Can Being Whatever You Want To Be, And With A Goal You Can Go In Any Direction That You Want To Go In.

Being Compared To Ian Thorpe, That Could Be One Of The Greatest Compliments You Could Ever Get In Swimming - Being Compared To Him And Mark Spitz.

Every Day, There's Always Something To Be Worried About; You Turn On The News And See Something Different Every Day, And It's Terrible. Hopefully, As Americans, And As The Inhabitants Of The World, We Can Come Together. We Need To Change Lives - Whether That's Conserving Water, Destigmatizing Mental Health Treatment Or Something Else. We Can Change Lives.

I Am 26 And, And I Don't Recover As Fast As I Have In The Past.