(Video Interview) Olivia Smoliga Explains Illness, Has Less Stress Now

Photo Courtesy: Caroline Kosciusko

In her first long course meet since turning pro, Olivia Smoliga finished third in the 50 free at the arena Pro Swim Series in Atlanta.

Afterwards, Smoliga discussed the illness that kept her out of the last arena Pro meet in Mesa and also discussed what’s changed for her since becoming a professional athlete, including why her life is now less stressful. After receiving her first-ever paycheck for swimming, she explained what she might splurge on.

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Michael Maloney

8 years ago

She better get a CHEWING gum endorsement….if she’s going to do PROFESSIONAL interviews as a PROFESSIONAL swimmer…….professional/..not…….just saying