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Sydney Pickrem is a 2x Canadian Olympian and Bronze medalist (Tokyo 2020, 4x100 Medley Relay), newly minted World Champion (Abu Dhabi 2021, 200 IM), and Team Captain of the London Roar. 

Sydney was a multiple time All American swimmer for Texas A&M and Steve Bultman. She has dual citizenship (USA & Canada), grew up in Tampa swimming for Randy Reese, but now resides in Toronto. 

00:00 Bratter PA, Immigration Law

00:04 Hello Sydney Pickrem

01:45 Half Sleeve Tattoo

06:20 Dual Citizenship

07:30 Swim for America?

09:35 Randy Reese

14:25 Vasa Trainer

14:50 Destro Swim Towers

15:10 Eddie Reese

17:30 Choosing Texas A&M

21:20 Steve Bultman

23:30 Similarities & Differences

28:00 Swim Parents

33:32 Superior Swim Timing

34:09 Why me?

37:15 Mental challenges

44:34 Swim Angelfish

47:15 Olympic disappointment

49:37 Katinka Hosszu

52:15 Taking the next step

55:50 COVID

58:15 Did You Swim Today?

59:04 Swimnerd Live



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