
E129 - TOM DEAN: How life changes after winning Olympic Gold
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On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we talk with 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion in the 200m Freestyle and British Swimming superstar, Tom Dean!
We talk with Tom about how his life has changed since becoming Olympic Champion last year, how he's juggled commercial opportunities with training and what it's like to be a marked man every time he races in the swimming pool.
We also talk about the experience of racing in front of a home crowd at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, his plans for his major meet program moving forward and racing the 200m Freestyle after David Popovici's incredible 1:42 time at the Rome European Championships!
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