The Morning Swim Show, July 7, 2011: Mallory Weggemann Feels Pressure to Live Up to Success from IPC Worlds

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 7. ESPY nominee Mallory Weggemann joins today's edition of The Morning Swim Show to look back on her accomplishment at the IPC world championships and look ahead to the Paralympics.

Weggemann tells the story of the medical incident that led to her disability and how long she stayed out of the water. She also discusses the pressure of winning eight gold medals and a silver at the IPC worlds and whether she feels like she has to live up to expectations at next year's Paralympics. Watch the full show in the video player below and visit SwimmingWorld.TV for more video interviews.

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