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have a seat

have a seat we’re changing up the format a little

we’re changing up the format a little

we’re changing up the format a little bit just for Ted because it’s fun we’d

bit just for Ted because it’s fun we’d

bit just for Ted because it’s fun we’d do a little interview thing I noticed

do a little interview thing I noticed

do a little interview thing I noticed you didn’t run out there you feel a

you didn’t run out there you feel a

you didn’t run out there you feel a little exhausted a little tired you’re

little exhausted a little tired you’re

little exhausted a little tired you’re not too fit Rimmer hasn’t you’re pretty

not too fit Rimmer hasn’t you’re pretty

not too fit Rimmer hasn’t you’re pretty good in the pool okay yeah you can swim

good in the pool okay yeah you can swim

good in the pool okay yeah you can swim fast pretty fast yeah I’ve been

fast pretty fast yeah I’ve been

fast pretty fast yeah I’ve been practicing for a while so my hopes are

practicing for a while so my hopes are

practicing for a while so my hopes are high nice

high nice

high nice so you’re 17 and you’re in school and

so you’re 17 and you’re in school and

so you’re 17 and you’re in school and you’re cutting right now

you’re cutting right now

you’re cutting right now what do you should you be doing not here

what do you should you be doing not here

what do you should you be doing not here on this stage where should you be you’re

on this stage where should you be you’re

on this stage where should you be you’re at a school young lady

at a school young lady

at a school young lady I should be in bio class in bio yes be

I should be in bio class in bio yes be

I should be in bio class in bio yes be doing bio right now are you a good

doing bio right now are you a good

doing bio right now are you a good student I’m pretty good student I think

student I’m pretty good student I think

student I’m pretty good student I think my parents would say I am I think I

my parents would say I am I think I

my parents would say I am I think I sometimes it a little attached to my

sometimes it a little attached to my

sometimes it a little attached to my phone but I’m getting off that so

phone but I’m getting off that so

phone but I’m getting off that so attached to your phone a little bit

attached to your phone a little bit

attached to your phone a little bit are you a good multitasker can you do

are you a good multitasker can you do

are you a good multitasker can you do math and check snapchat I can like write

math and check snapchat I can like write

math and check snapchat I can like write notes on snapchat my friends are like

notes on snapchat my friends are like

notes on snapchat my friends are like checking my Twitter gotcha it’s you’re a

checking my Twitter gotcha it’s you’re a

checking my Twitter gotcha it’s you’re a good student it distracted know I try my

good student it distracted know I try my

good student it distracted know I try my best

best

best what’s a day in the life like of penny

what’s a day in the life like of penny

what’s a day in the life like of penny Schwimmer a day in my life

Schwimmer a day in my life

Schwimmer a day in my life it’s pretty busy it’s really non-stop

it’s pretty busy it’s really non-stop

it’s pretty busy it’s really non-stop and kind of starts around 6:00 in the

and kind of starts around 6:00 in the

and kind of starts around 6:00 in the morning I wake up and I’ll have some

morning I wake up and I’ll have some

morning I wake up and I’ll have some breakfast and then my dad will drive me

breakfast and then my dad will drive me

breakfast and then my dad will drive me either to the subway station or just to

either to the subway station or just to

either to the subway station or just to practice and I’ll go first swim in the

practice and I’ll go first swim in the

practice and I’ll go first swim in the morning and then right after I saw him I

morning and then right after I saw him I

morning and then right after I saw him I walk to the weights room where I wasn’t

walk to the weights room where I wasn’t

walk to the weights room where I wasn’t do weights there and then after I’m done

do weights there and then after I’m done

do weights there and then after I’m done my weights there then I’ll walk to

my weights there then I’ll walk to

my weights there then I’ll walk to school and then at school I work from

school and then at school I work from

school and then at school I work from like 1:11 to like 4:00 and then I walk

like 1:11 to like 4:00 and then I walk

like 1:11 to like 4:00 and then I walk back to the pool then I practiced there

back to the pool then I practiced there

back to the pool then I practiced there then I go home then I have dinner then I

then I go home then I have dinner then I

then I go home then I have dinner then I have homework then I probably like

have homework then I probably like

have homework then I probably like shower then I pack my bags for tomorrow

shower then I pack my bags for tomorrow

shower then I pack my bags for tomorrow and the same thing hmm so you’re not

and the same thing hmm so you’re not

and the same thing hmm so you’re not getting much done in any given day huh

getting much done in any given day huh

getting much done in any given day huh no now when you go to the pool for a

no now when you go to the pool for a

no now when you go to the pool for a swim like I go to the pool first women

swim like I go to the pool first women

swim like I go to the pool first women it’s a lot of this you know a little hot

it’s a lot of this you know a little hot

it’s a lot of this you know a little hot tub laying around

tub laying around

tub laying around like what are you doing in the pool um

like what are you doing in the pool um

like what are you doing in the pool um usually like six or seven kilometers in

usually like six or seven kilometers in

usually like six or seven kilometers in the pool per practice so that’s like two

the pool per practice so that’s like two

the pool per practice so that’s like two hours and it can be some fast stuff

hours and it can be some fast stuff

hours and it can be some fast stuff which I really enjoy I like going fast

which I really enjoy I like going fast

which I really enjoy I like going fast and just like doing races basically the

and just like doing races basically the

and just like doing races basically the pool but some days it’s just like ten

pool but some days it’s just like ten

pool but some days it’s just like ten four hundredths and don’t have fun and

four hundredths and don’t have fun and

four hundredths and don’t have fun and be in your head and don’t talk like mmm

be in your head and don’t talk like mmm

be in your head and don’t talk like mmm do you like swimming oh that’s crap

do you like swimming oh that’s crap

do you like swimming oh that’s crap and I don’t want to ask a question

and I don’t want to ask a question

and I don’t want to ask a question Mateos ass but I meet so many amazing

Mateos ass but I meet so many amazing

Mateos ass but I meet so many amazing people and right now I’m like back on my

people and right now I’m like back on my

people and right now I’m like back on my old club so I’m just having a lot of fun

old club so I’m just having a lot of fun

old club so I’m just having a lot of fun so you’re back with the home club you’re

so you’re back with the home club you’re

so you’re back with the home club you’re not you’re not swimming with the

not you’re not swimming with the

not you’re not swimming with the national team at the moment no I’m not

national team at the moment no I’m not

national team at the moment no I’m not something at the High Performance Center

something at the High Performance Center

something at the High Performance Center and Scarborough anymore right now that

and Scarborough anymore right now that

and Scarborough anymore right now that University of Toronto downtown and I’m

University of Toronto downtown and I’m

University of Toronto downtown and I’m training with like Kylie Moss and I’m

training with like Kylie Moss and I’m

training with like Kylie Moss and I’m training with all the people I trained

training with all the people I trained

training with all the people I trained with a few years ago and it’s just it’s

with a few years ago and it’s just it’s

with a few years ago and it’s just it’s so fun right do you find now that you

so fun right do you find now that you

so fun right do you find now that you have so much faster than they are so

have so much faster than they are so

have so much faster than they are so you’re getting soft training with them I

you’re getting soft training with them I

you’re getting soft training with them I mean are they pushing you pressing

mean are they pushing you pressing

mean are they pushing you pressing questions I think that in practice I

questions I think that in practice I

questions I think that in practice I kind of need to like pick up what I’m

kind of need to like pick up what I’m

kind of need to like pick up what I’m doing more because I know I’m a very

doing more because I know I’m a very

doing more because I know I’m a very very good racer but I’ve always kind of

very good racer but I’ve always kind of

very good racer but I’ve always kind of just held back in practice and kind of

just held back in practice and kind of

just held back in practice and kind of just done the practice but I think

just done the practice but I think

just done the practice but I think having a bigger team is helping push me

having a bigger team is helping push me

having a bigger team is helping push me forward and pushing me to the beat but

forward and pushing me to the beat but

forward and pushing me to the beat but the best that I can in practice so I

the best that I can in practice so I

the best that I can in practice so I think it’s definitely helped there yeah

think it’s definitely helped there yeah

think it’s definitely helped there yeah they probably love having you back to

they probably love having you back to

they probably love having you back to your friends you like to swim with

your friends you like to swim with

your friends you like to swim with that’s neat that you’d say that you’re

that’s neat that you’d say that you’re

that’s neat that you’d say that you’re lame at practice but a better racer and

lame at practice but a better racer and

lame at practice but a better racer and they push you at practice and maybe you

they push you at practice and maybe you

they push you at practice and maybe you can help them be better racers why what

can help them be better racers why what

can help them be better racers why what is it about you you jump in the pool and

is it about you you jump in the pool and

is it about you you jump in the pool and the race is on why does that seem to

the race is on why does that seem to

the race is on why does that seem to make a difference for you because I

make a difference for you because I

make a difference for you because I think I just have fun when I’m racing

think I just have fun when I’m racing

think I just have fun when I’m racing it’s just so fun to like get it and

it’s just so fun to like get it and

it’s just so fun to like get it and compete and see what you can do and like

compete and see what you can do and like

compete and see what you can do and like at the end of my race when I’m trying to

at the end of my race when I’m trying to

at the end of my race when I’m trying to go the fast as fast as I can I’m just

go the fast as fast as I can I’m just

go the fast as fast as I can I’m just looking to see who am i passing like who

looking to see who am i passing like who

looking to see who am i passing like who can I pass right now and it’s just so

can I pass right now and it’s just so

can I pass right now and it’s just so fun to just like get in there and go as

fun to just like get in there and go as

fun to just like get in there and go as fast as you can and touch the wall and

fast as you can and touch the wall and

fast as you can and touch the wall and just like be dead for like a minute and

just like be dead for like a minute and

just like be dead for like a minute and that’s fun yeah do you like to suffer I

that’s fun yeah do you like to suffer I

that’s fun yeah do you like to suffer I love that if that’s like you know that’s

love that if that’s like you know that’s

love that if that’s like you know that’s a great character just like at the end

a great character just like at the end

a great character just like at the end of the race you know like you know you

of the race you know like you know you

of the race you know like you know you put everything into it when you’re

put everything into it when you’re

put everything into it when you’re touching the wall and you’re just

touching the wall and you’re just

touching the wall and you’re just holding onto the wall and you’re like I

holding onto the wall and you’re like I

holding onto the wall and you’re like I don’t even care what I just came right

don’t even care what I just came right

don’t even care what I just came right now like I could have come 10th in an

now like I could have come 10th in an

now like I could have come 10th in an eight-person race and I’d be happy like

eight-person race and I’d be happy like

eight-person race and I’d be happy like I don’t care like I just I’m done and

I don’t care like I just I’m done and

I don’t care like I just I’m done and the thing for you is the totality of

the thing for you is the totality of

the thing for you is the totality of that effort it’s like you’re obsessed

that effort it’s like you’re obsessed

that effort it’s like you’re obsessed with the outcome knowing that I’m trying

with the outcome knowing that I’m trying

with the outcome knowing that I’m trying my best

my best

my best god I don’t lose that hey that’s so good

god I don’t lose that hey that’s so good

god I don’t lose that hey that’s so good good reminder to all of us if you could

good reminder to all of us if you could

good reminder to all of us if you could go back and have a conversation with pre

go back and have a conversation with pre

go back and have a conversation with pre real penny which is what would you tell

real penny which is what would you tell

real penny which is what would you tell her um I think I just tell her to stay

her um I think I just tell her to stay

her um I think I just tell her to stay the same and do what she’s doing because

the same and do what she’s doing because

the same and do what she’s doing because I think pre real I had a really really

I think pre real I had a really really

I think pre real I had a really really good support team and I still do now but

good support team and I still do now but

good support team and I still do now but just having that team there to tell me

just having that team there to tell me

just having that team there to tell me just go there have fun like you have no

just go there have fun like you have no

just go there have fun like you have no pressure you’re not gonna win medals

pressure you’re not gonna win medals

pressure you’re not gonna win medals you’re not gonna make finals I was like

you’re not gonna make finals I was like

you’re not gonna make finals I was like yes I can but I think that was kind of

yes I can but I think that was kind of

yes I can but I think that was kind of the attitude I had to have going into

the attitude I had to have going into

the attitude I had to have going into Rio mm-hmm we could we could spend an

Rio mm-hmm we could we could spend an

Rio mm-hmm we could we could spend an hour here but we got to keep our track

hour here but we got to keep our track

hour here but we got to keep our track on time is fabulous

on time is fabulous

on time is fabulous can you teach me to swim yeah cuz I’m

can you teach me to swim yeah cuz I’m

can you teach me to swim yeah cuz I’m just like um I’m fresh out of the Cirque

just like um I’m fresh out of the Cirque

just like um I’m fresh out of the Cirque de Soleil so I didn’t think it may be

de Soleil so I didn’t think it may be

de Soleil so I didn’t think it may be good you could think he could teach me

good you could think he could teach me

good you could think he could teach me to swim

to swim

to swim uh what’s coming up for you you’re in

uh what’s coming up for you you’re in

uh what’s coming up for you you’re in grade 12 now and I guess Ontario doesn’t

grade 12 now and I guess Ontario doesn’t

grade 12 now and I guess Ontario doesn’t do 13 anymore it’s a week so what’s

do 13 anymore it’s a week so what’s

do 13 anymore it’s a week so what’s gonna have you graduate this year

gonna have you graduate this year

gonna have you graduate this year no I took a semester off before we go

no I took a semester off before we go

no I took a semester off before we go and then I kind of took a semester off

and then I kind of took a semester off

and then I kind of took a semester off last year before world so swimming was

last year before world so swimming was

last year before world so swimming was kind of just like number one priority

kind of just like number one priority

kind of just like number one priority but right now it’s just like you need to

but right now it’s just like you need to

but right now it’s just like you need to focus on school and swimming at the same

focus on school and swimming at the same

focus on school and swimming at the same time so I have to do a fifth year after

time so I have to do a fifth year after

time so I have to do a fifth year after this

this

this then I’m probably gonna take another

then I’m probably gonna take another

then I’m probably gonna take another year off before Tokyo and then after

year off before Tokyo and then after

year off before Tokyo and then after Tokyo and hopefully University I don’t

Tokyo and hopefully University I don’t

Tokyo and hopefully University I don’t know where yet though I’m so long

know where yet though I’m so long

know where yet though I’m so long what would you study if you got there

what would you study if you got there

what would you study if you got there when sorry penny when you get there

when sorry penny when you get there

when sorry penny when you get there hopefully law well I’m interested in

hopefully law well I’m interested in

hopefully law well I’m interested in that that’s cool I’m gonna be a

that that’s cool I’m gonna be a

that that’s cool I’m gonna be a litigator or corporate lawyer you want

litigator or corporate lawyer you want

litigator or corporate lawyer you want to sue people and getting up in court

to sue people and getting up in court

to sue people and getting up in court and kick ass or what do you think

and kick ass or what do you think

and kick ass or what do you think [Music]

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[Music] criminal law really I never want to see

criminal law really I never want to see

criminal law really I never want to see you in court or be lose immediately I’m

you in court or be lose immediately I’m

you in court or be lose immediately I’m sure yeah

sure yeah

sure yeah this idea of legacy that we’re talking

this idea of legacy that we’re talking

this idea of legacy that we’re talking about here at this conference it seems

about here at this conference it seems

about here at this conference it seems kind of a crazy question

kind of a crazy question

kind of a crazy question right 17 years old so what’s your legacy

right 17 years old so what’s your legacy

right 17 years old so what’s your legacy penny if it’s almost a little unfair but

penny if it’s almost a little unfair but

penny if it’s almost a little unfair but what’s your legacy penny it’s so hard to

what’s your legacy penny it’s so hard to

what’s your legacy penny it’s so hard to like think about I always think about it

like think about I always think about it

like think about I always think about it for so long I’m like you guys asked me

for so long I’m like you guys asked me

for so long I’m like you guys asked me to partake in the talk and I think my

to partake in the talk and I think my

to partake in the talk and I think my legacy is hopefully just to like inspire

legacy is hopefully just to like inspire

legacy is hopefully just to like inspire younger generations if not like just

younger generations if not like just

younger generations if not like just younger girls just young people in

younger girls just young people in

younger girls just young people in general to like get out there and do

general to like get out there and do

general to like get out there and do what they want to do because I feel like

what they want to do because I feel like

what they want to do because I feel like people can like relate to me just

people can like relate to me just

people can like relate to me just because we’re so close in age and I

because we’re so close in age and I

because we’re so close in age and I don’t have the same daily routines as

don’t have the same daily routines as

don’t have the same daily routines as like other kids but like for the most

like other kids but like for the most

like other kids but like for the most part I do I guess so

part I do I guess so

part I do I guess so I just want to be able to like be there

I just want to be able to like be there

I just want to be able to like be there for kids to relate to and be there for

for kids to relate to and be there for

for kids to relate to and be there for kids to look up to and I guess that’s

kids to look up to and I guess that’s

kids to look up to and I guess that’s what my mm-hmm

what my mm-hmm

what my mm-hmm is it that relatability because you are

is it that relatability because you are

is it that relatability because you are so young relatively speaking that they

so young relatively speaking that they

so young relatively speaking that they can see wow you know you’re only eight

can see wow you know you’re only eight

can see wow you know you’re only eight or nine years older than I am and there

or nine years older than I am and there

or nine years older than I am and there you are yeah I think so yeah cause like

you are yeah I think so yeah cause like

you are yeah I think so yeah cause like I know especially for me when I look up

I know especially for me when I look up

I know especially for me when I look up to like models or like other athletes

to like models or like other athletes

to like models or like other athletes and Canadian athletes like eugenie

and Canadian athletes like eugenie

and Canadian athletes like eugenie bouchard and people I’m always like that

bouchard and people I’m always like that

bouchard and people I’m always like that is so far away even though it’s like I’m

is so far away even though it’s like I’m

is so far away even though it’s like I’m kind of in that moment

kind of in that moment

kind of in that moment hmm um but I think for just looking at

hmm um but I think for just looking at

hmm um but I think for just looking at myself I’m like oh I’m just a kid I’m

myself I’m like oh I’m just a kid I’m

myself I’m like oh I’m just a kid I’m just I love so big I look school I love

just I love so big I look school I love

just I love so big I look school I love what I’m doing so I think it’s just easy

what I’m doing so I think it’s just easy

what I’m doing so I think it’s just easy for other kids early to write when you

for other kids early to write when you

for other kids early to write when you get it when you go to them and thank you

get it when you go to them and thank you

get it when you go to them and thank you for that and hope you I’m sure you know

for that and hope you I’m sure you know

for that and hope you I’m sure you know I mean you’re so humble and shucks about

I mean you’re so humble and shucks about

I mean you’re so humble and shucks about it which is lovely

it which is lovely

it which is lovely but I like this contrast of you get in

but I like this contrast of you get in

but I like this contrast of you get in the pool

the pool

the pool you’re a closer you’re known to be a

you’re a closer you’re known to be a

you’re a closer you’re known to be a closer it’s fun you know you’re good I

closer it’s fun you know you’re good I

closer it’s fun you know you’re good I mean relative to a dolphin you suck as a

mean relative to a dolphin you suck as a

mean relative to a dolphin you suck as a swimmer

swimmer

swimmer but relative to other humans on the

but relative to other humans on the

but relative to other humans on the planet you’re really good and I like

planet you’re really good and I like

planet you’re really good and I like this idea that you’d this simplicity

this idea that you’d this simplicity

this idea that you’d this simplicity this the lightness of being that you

this the lightness of being that you

this the lightness of being that you bring to being just really good and it’s

bring to being just really good and it’s

bring to being just really good and it’s so inspiring and invigorating I love it

so inspiring and invigorating I love it

so inspiring and invigorating I love it what’s the deal at the pool when you’re

what’s the deal at the pool when you’re

what’s the deal at the pool when you’re just always like with your clap with

just always like with your clap with

just always like with your clap with your goggles like all the swimmers like

just constantly what are you trying to

just constantly what are you trying to like shove them into your head what’s

like shove them into your head what’s

like shove them into your head what’s the deal with that cause like I don’t

the deal with that cause like I don’t

the deal with that cause like I don’t really like my cap being too tight I’m

really like my cap being too tight I’m

really like my cap being too tight I’m like that’s right but like yeah I think

like that’s right but like yeah I think

like that’s right but like yeah I think people just like want to make sure that

people just like want to make sure that

people just like want to make sure that no water is getting into their goggles

no water is getting into their goggles

no water is getting into their goggles whatsoever like life or death it’s like

whatsoever like life or death it’s like

whatsoever like life or death it’s like whatever happens in the pool their

whatever happens in the pool their

whatever happens in the pool their goggles are not gonna go off even if it

goggles are not gonna go off even if it

goggles are not gonna go off even if it sucks your eyeball out of your head

sucks your eyeball out of your head

sucks your eyeball out of your head because after you win you’re like you’re

because after you win you’re like you’re

because after you win you’re like you’re looking around trying to see your

looking around trying to see your

looking around trying to see your results but you can’t because your

results but you can’t because your

results but you can’t because your eyeballs falling out of your head have

eyeballs falling out of your head have

eyeballs falling out of your head have you ever had them like fill up with

you ever had them like fill up with

you ever had them like fill up with water

yeah I was the last leg of the relay for

yeah I was the last leg of the relay for 4×2 and I dove in and Michael was filled

4×2 and I dove in and Michael was filled

4×2 and I dove in and Michael was filled up right away and I was freaking out I

up right away and I was freaking out I

up right away and I was freaking out I was like oh my goodness like I’m gonna

was like oh my goodness like I’m gonna

was like oh my goodness like I’m gonna cost these girls this medal like I can’t

cost these girls this medal like I can’t

cost these girls this medal like I can’t like lose this race so the ball like I

like lose this race so the ball like I

like lose this race so the ball like I don’t know where I am

don’t know where I am

don’t know where I am I don’t like I can’t see anyone else at

I don’t like I can’t see anyone else at

I don’t like I can’t see anyone else at the pool so I was like I’m just gonna

the pool so I was like I’m just gonna

the pool so I was like I’m just gonna swim as fast I can for four lengths and

swim as fast I can for four lengths and

swim as fast I can for four lengths and see what happens and then I touch the

see what happens and then I touch the

see what happens and then I touch the wall and we came third so just like that

wall and we came third so just like that

wall and we came third so just like that so you jumped in the pool immediately

so you jumped in the pool immediately

so you jumped in the pool immediately your goggles fill up with water

your goggles fill up with water

your goggles fill up with water you couldn’t see a thing and you said

you couldn’t see a thing and you said

you couldn’t see a thing and you said well I’m just gonna go as fast as I can

the world according to penny it’s like

the world according to penny it’s like what are you worried about Just Swim

what are you worried about Just Swim

what are you worried about Just Swim your face off and get win a militant

your face off and get win a militant

your face off and get win a militant medal it’s pretty fabulous I think that

medal it’s pretty fabulous I think that

medal it’s pretty fabulous I think that race is like I’ve never felt that much

race is like I’ve never felt that much

race is like I’ve never felt that much pain ever in my life in any single race

pain ever in my life in any single race

pain ever in my life in any single race after like other than that do you think

after like other than that do you think

after like other than that do you think if you hadn’t hadn’t messed up the

if you hadn’t hadn’t messed up the

if you hadn’t hadn’t messed up the goggles you might have paced yourself

goggles you might have paced yourself

goggles you might have paced yourself but honestly I don’t know sometimes like

but honestly I don’t know sometimes like

but honestly I don’t know sometimes like I used to talk about that with my coach

I used to talk about that with my coach

I used to talk about that with my coach and he’d be like I feel like if you your

and he’d be like I feel like if you your

and he’d be like I feel like if you your goggles didn’t fill up you would have

goggles didn’t fill up you would have

goggles didn’t fill up you would have like pasted yourself off someone they

like pasted yourself off someone they

like pasted yourself off someone they would have like Oh touched you or

would have like Oh touched you or

would have like Oh touched you or something like that but I don’t know so

something like that but I don’t know so

something like that but I don’t know so you had a moment of terror oh my god

you had a moment of terror oh my god

you had a moment of terror oh my god yeah and then just bit down and went I

yeah and then just bit down and went I

yeah and then just bit down and went I tried to yeah well it seemed to work you

tried to yeah well it seemed to work you

tried to yeah well it seemed to work you did a pretty nice job of it you know I

did a pretty nice job of it you know I

did a pretty nice job of it you know I want to just ask a quick question about

want to just ask a quick question about

want to just ask a quick question about your training because you you glossed

your training because you you glossed

your training because you you glossed over it and it’s very very demanding I

over it and it’s very very demanding I

over it and it’s very very demanding I want to ask a little quick question

want to ask a little quick question

want to ask a little quick question about your fuel like can you are you

about your fuel like can you are you

about your fuel like can you are you still at that age where you eat anything

still at that age where you eat anything

still at that age where you eat anything and it doesn’t matter or are you

and it doesn’t matter or are you

and it doesn’t matter or are you thinking as an athlete you TD eat

thinking as an athlete you TD eat

thinking as an athlete you TD eat properly or more healthfully bagels I

properly or more healthfully bagels I

properly or more healthfully bagels I don’t know cake every day but like cake

okay but I think now it’s more like I’m

okay but I think now it’s more like I’m figuring out I need to eat healthier and

figuring out I need to eat healthier and

figuring out I need to eat healthier and nutrition is actually gonna help me with

nutrition is actually gonna help me with

nutrition is actually gonna help me with my living and gonna help me like I like

my living and gonna help me like I like

my living and gonna help me like I like to figure out when I go to sleep because

to figure out when I go to sleep because

to figure out when I go to sleep because I used to be I’ll go to bed it to and

I used to be I’ll go to bed it to and

I used to be I’ll go to bed it to and wake up at 5:00 like no issue but now

wake up at 5:00 like no issue but now

wake up at 5:00 like no issue but now it’s a complete 180 and I’m trying to

it’s a complete 180 and I’m trying to

it’s a complete 180 and I’m trying to figure well you’re getting older penny

figure well you’re getting older penny

figure well you’re getting older penny and get serious about God helped the

and get serious about God helped the

and get serious about God helped the world when you get unit ition nutrition

world when you get unit ition nutrition

world when you get unit ition nutrition dialed in people are in trouble if

dialed in people are in trouble if

dialed in people are in trouble if you’re gonna cheat what do you cheat on

you’re gonna cheat what do you cheat on

you’re gonna cheat what do you cheat on what’s that little thing you see am I

what’s that little thing you see am I

what’s that little thing you see am I gonna what are you gonna eat are we

gonna what are you gonna eat are we

gonna what are you gonna eat are we talking like just Gerber d.o from a

talking like just Gerber d.o from a

talking like just Gerber d.o from a McDonald’s Wendy’s sorry to plug them

McDonald’s Wendy’s sorry to plug them

McDonald’s Wendy’s sorry to plug them they’re not a sponsor but anyway really

they’re not a sponsor but anyway really

they’re not a sponsor but anyway really a frosty and some chicken fingers

a frosty and some chicken fingers

a frosty and some chicken fingers that is your I have a bad day or

that is your I have a bad day or

that is your I have a bad day or something my mom will be like it’s okay

something my mom will be like it’s okay

something my mom will be like it’s okay I got you chicken fingers and a frosty

I got you chicken fingers and a frosty

I got you chicken fingers and a frosty for dinner and I’m like yeah it’s the

for dinner and I’m like yeah it’s the

for dinner and I’m like yeah it’s the way to your heart foods the way to my

way to your heart foods the way to my

way to your heart foods the way to my heart – yeah chicken fingers we talked

heart – yeah chicken fingers we talked

heart – yeah chicken fingers we talked before in passing about the training and

before in passing about the training and

before in passing about the training and you and you talked abut so you get in

you and you talked abut so you get in

you and you talked abut so you get in the pool and you swim and you have a

the pool and you swim and you have a

the pool and you swim and you have a workout and then you go do the weight

workout and then you go do the weight

workout and then you go do the weight workout yeah and what is that are you

workout yeah and what is that are you

workout yeah and what is that are you just like what order what is a weight

just like what order what is a weight

just like what order what is a weight training session look like after

training session look like after

training session look like after swimming 50 kilometres if you follow me

swimming 50 kilometres if you follow me

swimming 50 kilometres if you follow me on insta no it’s just a really hard

on insta no it’s just a really hard

on insta no it’s just a really hard weight session my trainer right now he’s

weight session my trainer right now he’s

weight session my trainer right now he’s pretty tough so like I’ll like do one

pretty tough so like I’ll like do one

pretty tough so like I’ll like do one weight next one week and then the next

weight next one week and then the next

weight next one week and then the next week he’ll be like okay we’re just gonna

week he’ll be like okay we’re just gonna

week he’ll be like okay we’re just gonna do a weight that’s like 10 kilos heavier

do a weight that’s like 10 kilos heavier

do a weight that’s like 10 kilos heavier 20 feet over and I’m like okay and then

20 feet over and I’m like okay and then

20 feet over and I’m like okay and then always text me being like you can’t say

always text me being like you can’t say

always text me being like you can’t say I’ll try you have to say I’m gonna do it

I’ll try you have to say I’m gonna do it

I’ll try you have to say I’m gonna do it like he’s teaching me how to be like

like he’s teaching me how to be like

like he’s teaching me how to be like more aggressive in the weight room so I

more aggressive in the weight room so I

more aggressive in the weight room so I can lift bigger weights but I’m not like

can lift bigger weights but I’m not like

can lift bigger weights but I’m not like the most aggressive person so you like

the most aggressive person so you like

the most aggressive person so you like to be laid-back about it yeah pretty

to be laid-back about it yeah pretty

to be laid-back about it yeah pretty chill I’m learning to be more aggressive

chill I’m learning to be more aggressive

chill I’m learning to be more aggressive in the way Airmen like slap the weights

in the way Airmen like slap the weights

in the way Airmen like slap the weights yeah banging some around God drop

yeah banging some around God drop

yeah banging some around God drop stuff from a great distance don’t lay it

stuff from a great distance don’t lay it

stuff from a great distance don’t lay it down and everybody will draw their woo

down and everybody will draw their woo

down and everybody will draw their woo that penny she’s bad that’s kind of

that penny she’s bad that’s kind of

that penny she’s bad that’s kind of obnoxious don’t do it I don’t think you

obnoxious don’t do it I don’t think you

obnoxious don’t do it I don’t think you should

should

should I do that kind of thing it’s like

I do that kind of thing it’s like

I do that kind of thing it’s like doesn’t even make a sound i tropic

doesn’t even make a sound i tropic

doesn’t even make a sound i tropic that’s it you probably drop the weight

that’s it you probably drop the weight

that’s it you probably drop the weight and like when you take the weight off

and like when you take the weight off

and like when you take the weight off you like slap it back where it goes so

you like slap it back where it goes so

you like slap it back where it goes so you’re this wonderful contrast between

you’re this wonderful contrast between

you’re this wonderful contrast between quite laid-back outside of the pool but

quite laid-back outside of the pool but

quite laid-back outside of the pool but then when you dip in the water something

then when you dip in the water something

then when you dip in the water something goes yeah I think you kind of have to

goes yeah I think you kind of have to

goes yeah I think you kind of have to have that contrast you can’t just always

have that contrast you can’t just always

have that contrast you can’t just always be like all the time like you have to

be like all the time like you have to

be like all the time like you have to kind of have like got a chill out at

kind of have like got a chill out at

kind of have like got a chill out at home and like kind of get your mind off

home and like kind of get your mind off

home and like kind of get your mind off things so you can do other stuff with

things so you can do other stuff with

things so you can do other stuff with your life because if I was always just

your life because if I was always just

your life because if I was always just tense all the time I feel like you’re

tense all the time I feel like you’re

tense all the time I feel like you’re just me you got a lot of wisdom packed

just me you got a lot of wisdom packed

just me you got a lot of wisdom packed up in your life penny thank you for

up in your life penny thank you for

up in your life penny thank you for sharing with us today

sharing with us today

sharing with us today ladies gentleman

ladies gentleman

ladies gentleman [Applause]

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