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CARLOS SERRAO

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ESPN / NATHAN ADRIAN - JESSICA HARDY

Carlos Serrao shoots “The Opaque” for ESPN featuring Olympic teammates Jessica Hardy and Nathan Adrian. 

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‘Cause I got nothing better else to do

all i do is swim: Please Never Stop Swimming.

all-i-do-is-swim-no-matter-what:

I know it gets hard and sometimes it does suck, but in the end, or at an important meet, or when you finally get your goal time, it all becomes worth it, and that’s when you fall in love with the sport all over again. In a way, I hate it. I hate the two and a half hour long practices we do. I…

‘Cause pain is only temporary & pride is forever

Michael Phelps, Beijing 2008 Gold #6: 200 IM

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Who am I?

iworkthehardest:

Who am I? I’m the person who’s succeeding at life. I’m the person who can’t stop grinding because my grind is so vigorous. I’m the person who makes it while struggling and still makes it the best. I’m the person who’s a friend of failure. I’ve failed many times but I have kept going. I am always doubted, underestimated, hated yet I’m victorious through it all.

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The one and only, Nathan Adrian