The Morning Swim Show, May 17, 2010: Liam Tancock on Being the Fastest Backstroker in the World

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 17. WORLD record holder Liam Tancock joins today's edition of The Morning Swim Show to talk about being the fastest backstroker in the world this year.

Tancock talks about the training he's done since the world championships as he heads toward the 2012 Olympics. Known primarily for his 50 backstroke, he talks about the work he's doing to improve his back-half speed in the 100, and how he's working on his 100 free so he can be a part of Great Britain's 400 free relay in two years. Watch the full show in the video player below and visit Swimming World.TV for more video interviews.

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