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It came after drownings across Australia rose by 13 per cent as compared to last year.
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She has thrown her support behind a new Surf Life Saving Australia initiative which helps Aussies find their nearest patrolled beach by scanning a QR code on a Nutri-Grain cereal box. 'I'm taking this time off to not have an intense focus on my goals, I've had that for so long and I need a mental break from that,' she said.Īs well as being a hero in the swimming pool, McKeon is also working to raise awareness about beach safety. Now back at home with her family, the swimmer will have the rest of the year off before she returns to the pool and starts creating a path for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. McKeon said the first week was the perfect way to catch up on sleep but struggled through the second stint of the 14 days. Unfortunately for the Aussie swimming team, their success was unable to be celebrated with the swimmers shipped straight into hotel quarantine in Darwin following their final events. McKeon is seen proudly showing off her seven Olympic medals With a typical training week consisting of nine two-hour swimming sessions, as well as gym and physio appointments, McKeon said she tends not to stick to a super strict diet, and once confessed her guilty pleasure was chocolate milkshakes. 'But I never took my eye off what I wanted to do at the Olympics.' 'My motivation did start to go up and down and I started to panic about that,' she said. McKeon then spent some downtime at her family's home in Lake Conjola on the NSW south coast. 'But my coach was really good for me and he knew that I needed to have another year of hard focus and training and said you need to take a break.' 'It took me a bit of adjusting to get out of that intense focus mood, I wanted to keep training and keep doing everything I could,' she said.
The road to Tokyo was a long one, after the Games were initially postponed from July and August 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.Īthletes were told just a few months before the global sporting event was postponed for a year, with the news disrupting the lives of many who had trained endlessly for the occasion.įor McKeon, she admitted her ability to stay motivated suffered as a result. The 27-year-old has opened up about how she found the motivation to keep training after the event was postponed due to Covid-19
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