From Texas to Indiana to Antwerp: Caspar Corbeau Reveals What Really Happened at the World Cup
Olympic medalist, World Championships silver medalist, European champion, and current world-record holder in the 200-meter breaststroke, Caspar Corbeau recently joined the Swimming World Podcast, Swim & Tell, following one of his most exciting seasons to date.
At the third stop of the World Aquatics World Cup in Toronto, Corbeau became the first man ever to break the two-minute barrier in the short-course 200-meter breaststroke. During the episode, Corbeau reflects on the moment he became a world record holder—and the shock that followed.
The conversation also traces Corbeau’s journey through the sport—from his early swimming years to collegiate competition in the United States, and ultimately to representing the Netherlands on the international stage. He opens up about how his time training in Texas and Indiana shaped his development, and how those experiences prepared him for success at the highest level.
This episode of Swim & Tell takes listeners inside the path and mindset of one of swimming’s most exciting stars. Looking ahead, Corbeau discussed his plans for the remainder of the season, along with his long-term goals in the sport.
For more on Caspar Corbeau’s recent breakthroughs and world record, see:
With World Record, Caspar Corbeau Writes Latest Chapter in Booming Breaststroke Career
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