The secrets of Summer McIntosh’s Olympic success
Episode Date: August 7, 2024Expectations were high for 17-year-old Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh coming into the Paris Olympic Games. After all the races were said and done, s...
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722 episodes transcribedExpectations were high for 17-year-old Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh coming into the Paris Olympic Games. After all the races were said and done, s...
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