I've got a strength and conditioning coach, a weights coach, but I've also got a nutritionist, a physiotherapist and a masseur available to me if I need it. It's quite a good network. I've also got sports scientists who record the technical information, so that, after the race, we can analyse the video and check comparisons between, not only me and the other competitors, but me and my best performance. I couldn't do it without these guys, but I'm the one who gets all the credit.
'Sacrifice' seems like such a strong word to me because I wouldn't say I've sacrificed anything. If I didn't enjoy what I do, I wouldn't do it. I mig… - Liam Tancock
'Sacrifice' seems like such a strong word to me because I wouldn't say I've sacrificed anything. If I didn't enjoy what I do, I wouldn't do it. I mig…
- Liam Tancock
Swimming has given me a lot. It's given me a respect for people and different cultures around the world when I've been competing abroad. I've learnt … - Liam Tancock
Swimming has given me a lot. It's given me a respect for people and different cultures around the world when I've been competing abroad. I've learnt …
I try to relax and enjoy it. I don't really get nervous, I get excited! I love training, but my main excitement comes from when I'm racing and the be… - Liam Tancock
I try to relax and enjoy it. I don't really get nervous, I get excited! I love training, but my main excitement comes from when I'm racing and the be…
If there was a birthday party or a gathering and I was at training and couldn't make it, then I guess I might have missed out on a few things, but I … - Liam Tancock
If there was a birthday party or a gathering and I was at training and couldn't make it, then I guess I might have missed out on a few things, but I …
Education is fantastic. In my case I had to split my university course so it took a few more years. I really want to excel at everything I do, so I s… - Liam Tancock
Education is fantastic. In my case I had to split my university course so it took a few more years. I really want to excel at everything I do, so I s…
Dedication and time management are two of the biggest things. I hate being late for anything. If anything, I prefer to be ten minutes early rather th… - Liam Tancock
Dedication and time management are two of the biggest things. I hate being late for anything. If anything, I prefer to be ten minutes early rather th…
I set goals, but they're mostly very personal goals. I never try and set a goal where 'I want to win this,' or 'I want to do this,' where other peopl… - Liam Tancock
I set goals, but they're mostly very personal goals. I never try and set a goal where 'I want to win this,' or 'I want to do this,' where other peopl…
I started at a 'learn to swim' scheme when I was about five-years-old. I did it to learn water safety, but it was fun and I loved the water. I went t… - Liam Tancock
I started at a 'learn to swim' scheme when I was about five-years-old. I did it to learn water safety, but it was fun and I loved the water. I went t…
You've got to put a lot of hard work in and it's not just in the swimming pool. You've got to look after yourself, you've got to sleep well and you'v… - Liam Tancock
You've got to put a lot of hard work in and it's not just in the swimming pool. You've got to look after yourself, you've got to sleep well and you'v…
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