You remember certain things about a meet and for me it was knowing at 150m in the 200m freestyle final that you're going to win the race - that's not a bad feeling. There were about 6 guys who'd all swam pretty well at the World Championships about … Continue Reading→
The 1982 Commonwealth Games pool was "state of the art" in those days. The building was new and modern, yet very functional. It was something special to see from a distance, however stepping inside the building magnified the importance of the event. A big competition changes a pool, creating … Continue Reading→
The 1982 Commonwealth Games was my first major meet; I was only 18 and being on that stage and winning a gold made me realise that what I was hoping for could be possible so it was quite an important stage in my life.
Looking back at the 100m breaststroke, … Continue Reading→