Australia s Olympic swim stars were making a splash in a billabong in the bush as they took time off from intense final training for the Tokyo 2021 Olympics.
Swim champ Cate Campbell s Instagram pics of her team-mates came as Women s Health features a glamour shoot with some of Australia s star Olympians and Paralympians.
Miles away from a photography studio though, it was all about fun and games for the Aussie swimmers as they took time out from a rigorous eight hours a day schedule in the pool. What do a bunch of swimmers do on their day off? Find the local water hole of course, said Campbell, 29, as she posted the spectacular pics.
Is this schoolgirl the next track prodigy? In the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics this Mentone Grammar student is turning heads in the athletics world, and she’s only 15.
Athletics by Scott Gullan
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Subscriber only Craig Mottram certainly isn t offended and tells the story more to explain how down-to-earth Australia s potential next track star is. He was sitting alongside Claudia Hollingsworth at Box Hill recently before a mixed 5000m event was about to take place. He couldn t help but laugh and it s why he s so excited about the Year 10 student from Mentone Grammar. For the record Mottram is one of Australia s greatest ever distance runners, winning a world championships bronze medal and Commonwealth Games silver medal over 5000m.
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