Rachel Stratton-Mills with Olympian Lia Neal.
Many parents have dreams of their kids competing at the Olympics, but few really understand the enormous sacrifices required to get to that level.
Rachel Stratton-Mills is the head swimming coach at Asphalt Green, a sports training facility located in New York City. One of the few female elite coaches nationwide, Stratton-Mills is "the quiet force" behind Lia Neal, who seemingly came out of nowhere, to win a bronze medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.
In this candid interview, Rachel Stratton-Mills explains what it really takes for an athlete to compete at the Olympic level.
Rachel Stratton-Mills is the head swimming coach at Asphalt Green, a sports training facility located in New York City. One of the few female elite coaches nationwide, Stratton-Mills is "the quiet force" behind Lia Neal, who seemingly came out of nowhere, to win a bronze medal in the 4x100m freestyle relay during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London.
In this candid interview, Rachel Stratton-Mills explains what it really takes for an athlete to compete at the Olympic level.
RSS Feed
