Hubert Kos Olympic 200 Backstroke Champion Episode 204

Hubert Kos Olympic 200 Backstroke Champion Episode 204

Author: Social Kick November 1, 2024 Duration: 1:09:03
The Olympic champion in the 200 backstroke, Hubert Kos, takes a break from his busy gaming schedule to hangout with us on Social Kick. For the second year in a row, the Hungarian superstar emerged from the biggest meet of the year with the gold medal around his neck, this time on swimming’s biggest stage at the Paris Olympic Games, adding to the storied legacy of Hungary as a swimming powerhouse. The move to train under renowned coach Bob Bowman continues to pay dividends for Hubert Kos, who alongside training partner Leon Marchand, makes the move to Austin following their coach’s departure from Arizona to lead the Texas Longhorns. In this episode, we unpack the mentality Hubi Kos used to calm his nerves, swim free, and win Olympic gold. Enjoy and don't forget to subscribe for weekly podcasts and daily shorts!

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