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Chad Le Clos

Rob Bonnet meets Olympic champion swimmer Chad Le Clos. Raised in South Africa where football, rugby and cricket are king, what led him to unleash his fighter's spirit in the pool?

Extra Time's Rob Bonnet speaks to South African Chad Le Clos - a swimmer with a bagful of Olympic, world and commonwealth medals to his name - the most famous, the gold he won at the London 2012 Olympics when he beat the great American, Michael Phelps. So growing up in South Africa where football, rugby and cricket are king, what led him to unleash his fighter's spirit in the pool?

30 minutes

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Sat 2 Jun 2018 07:30GMT

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