I Finished My Career The Way I

It's Tough To Put Into Words Right Now, But I Finished My Career How I Wanted To. Through The Ups And Downs Of My Career I've Still Been Able To Do Everything That I've Ever Wanted To Accomplish.

I Am 26 And, And I Don't Recover As Fast As I Have In The Past.

So, You Know, If, If I Wanted To Get Up And Just Play Golf One Day, I Would Just Get Up And Play Golf. If I Wanted To Go To Vegas, I Would Just Get Up And Go To Vegas.

Before The (olympic) Trials I Was Doing A Lot Of Relaxing Exercises And Visualization. And I Think That That Helped Me To Get A Feel Of What It Was Gonna Be Like When I Got There. I Knew That I Had Done Everything That I Could To Get Ready For That Meet, Both Physically And Mentally

I'm Fortunate To Have An Amazing, Strong Mother Who Is So Supportive Of Everything Me And My Sisters Did Growing Up - But She Was Someone Who Never Forced Us To Go Swim Or To Go Do This Or That. She Helped Us Think About Certain Consequences When We Needed To, But We Made Our Own Decisions. I Think If I Were Forced To Swim, I Wouldn't Have Stayed In The Pool As Long As I Did.