Be sure to head over to our Instagram to follow along as @jake_mitch1 brings you in the Big House for today’s Olympian recognition!!
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On this week's Off the Deck, @CSCSwimcoach sits down with 2020 Olympian @jake_mitch1. They dig into his Olympic experience, what's ahead for him in swimming, what sets great teammates apart, and his 400 FR Time Trial. Listen on your podcast feed, or watch https://t.co/n8XS6ikTzG
Get ready to stay up late to cheer on Drew Kibler and @TeamUSA in the Men’s 4 x 200 Freestyle Relay Final TONIGHT! After posting the fastest split in this morning’s prelims, Drew joins Kieran Smith, Townley Haas, and Zach Apple as they race for a medal at 11:26 PM. #FTT
ICYMI Jake Mitchell was on the Today Show last week, along with the 10 other teens who will swim for Team USA in #Tokyo2020. He shared how he used Gratitude (one of CSC’s Words on the Wall!) to navigate the stress of making his Olympic dream a reality. https://t.co/nldNJDdgpn
“As it got closer, I was just trying to shift my mindset to be more grateful for having the opportunity to get another chance [...] so the nerves just turned into excitement.”
“I’ve seen world records, personal moments for athletes and teams, and this is right there with the coolest things I’ve ever seen in the pool,” said @USASwimming's Mike Barbini. “It’s probably the gutsiest thing I’ve ever seen in swimming. https://t.co/DMf4wMaThR
Jake Mitchell Creating New Tradition of Excellence at Carmel Swim Club With His Olympic Berth - https://t.co/njbuw7RRnF @jake_mitch1@CSCSwimcoach@CarmelSwimming