‘I feel like I’m 40’: Kyle Chalmers and the brutal cost of success - Sydney Morning Herald

Kyle Chalmers knows the price of greatness means not being able to lift his arms above his head, or even drink a coffee, without debilitating shoulder pain.

Kyle Chalmers, the freestyle great who won 100m gold in Rio and silver in Tokyo, has given an unflinching insight into the physical toll exacted by elite swimming, saying he is prepared for a life wh… [+2046 chars]

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