1 00:00:00,240 --> 00:00:05,360 Speaker 1: Lovely Young. That is Dela. Good morning Melbourne. You are 2 00:00:05,400 --> 00:00:09,879 Speaker 1: on Nomber one hundred. It is just gone five to eight. Clint. 3 00:00:09,920 --> 00:00:12,479 Speaker 1: I'm very happy to say yes, it looks like you mate. 4 00:00:12,880 --> 00:00:15,320 Speaker 1: Your friendship is real. Guess who's just called in. 5 00:00:16,160 --> 00:00:19,840 Speaker 2: Our next guest is an Olympic legend of Australia who 6 00:00:19,840 --> 00:00:23,079 Speaker 2: has just announced her retirement from the Olympics, and with 7 00:00:23,200 --> 00:00:26,920 Speaker 2: such an impressive career of four Golds, three silvers and 8 00:00:27,000 --> 00:00:30,680 Speaker 2: one bronze, Lauren thought we needed to celebrate her Olympic 9 00:00:30,800 --> 00:00:33,920 Speaker 2: career with a song We Love orient. 10 00:00:33,680 --> 00:00:37,760 Speaker 3: It, Miss we Love Ari, Miss we Love Aria. 11 00:00:38,440 --> 00:00:40,320 Speaker 2: Misshappy Retirement. 12 00:00:43,440 --> 00:00:47,639 Speaker 4: Honey gosh, thank you so much for them. 13 00:00:48,720 --> 00:00:49,400 Speaker 3: You are welcome. 14 00:00:49,479 --> 00:00:58,880 Speaker 1: She's not done, miss sweet, Misshappy Retirement. 15 00:00:58,040 --> 00:01:03,800 Speaker 5: Coming to Spotify soon. Welcome to the show. Morning congratulations. 16 00:01:03,800 --> 00:01:07,080 Speaker 4: Oh thank you so much. Guys. It's been a big 17 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:11,360 Speaker 4: twenty four hours, so much bigger than what I thought 18 00:01:11,360 --> 00:01:12,920 Speaker 4: it would be. You know, I knew that it would 19 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:17,240 Speaker 4: probably be a shock to people or you know, celebrations 20 00:01:17,240 --> 00:01:19,600 Speaker 4: that it's just been overwhelming the amount of love that 21 00:01:19,640 --> 00:01:22,759 Speaker 4: I've received over the past day. So yeah, it's been amazing. 22 00:01:22,920 --> 00:01:24,920 Speaker 3: I saw you posting about that because you did a 23 00:01:24,920 --> 00:01:27,800 Speaker 3: big video yesterday, an interview talking about your time, and 24 00:01:28,640 --> 00:01:30,479 Speaker 3: then I saw you post. I'm trying to get back 25 00:01:30,480 --> 00:01:33,759 Speaker 3: to people, but I'm genuinely overwhelmed by how much people 26 00:01:33,840 --> 00:01:37,000 Speaker 3: care about this. Is that from like sponsors and people 27 00:01:37,040 --> 00:01:38,920 Speaker 3: you've swum with or is it just the general public 28 00:01:38,959 --> 00:01:40,119 Speaker 3: the whole thing's been overwhelming. 29 00:01:41,160 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 4: Well, just you know, obviously sponsors, people have swun with, 30 00:01:45,440 --> 00:01:49,240 Speaker 4: staff members, friends, family, you know, I haven't even been 31 00:01:49,240 --> 00:01:52,000 Speaker 4: out to get through the people that I know Atanic. 32 00:01:52,120 --> 00:01:55,800 Speaker 4: I go to my request and it's just like unbelievable. 33 00:01:55,800 --> 00:01:57,760 Speaker 4: It's almost it feels like what it was when I 34 00:01:57,800 --> 00:02:02,320 Speaker 4: won Olympic gold. And yeah, it's just it's been amazing, 35 00:02:02,400 --> 00:02:05,360 Speaker 4: like a big, big celebration. I've just tried to really 36 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:08,560 Speaker 4: take it all in because you only get this day once. 37 00:02:09,880 --> 00:02:11,320 Speaker 4: So yeah, it's been pretty cool. 38 00:02:11,480 --> 00:02:14,480 Speaker 5: What did can I ask you about Dean Boxheil, because 39 00:02:14,520 --> 00:02:16,000 Speaker 5: I loved one of his quotes. 40 00:02:15,760 --> 00:02:21,040 Speaker 3: This is the coach on the. 41 00:02:21,840 --> 00:02:24,080 Speaker 5: On the eve of Paris. He said something like, and 42 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:26,400 Speaker 5: correct me if I'm wrong. Don't be the cat that 43 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:29,359 Speaker 5: gets the whiskers, be the hungry cat out in the 44 00:02:29,360 --> 00:02:32,000 Speaker 5: cold chasing the mouse. Is that right? 45 00:02:32,360 --> 00:02:34,440 Speaker 4: Yeah? So yeah, that sounds like Dan. 46 00:02:34,680 --> 00:02:37,560 Speaker 5: So when did you tell him and what was his reaction? 47 00:02:39,560 --> 00:02:42,880 Speaker 4: I was I probably told him, Well, I first told 48 00:02:42,960 --> 00:02:44,720 Speaker 4: him that when we had to start thinking about when 49 00:02:44,720 --> 00:02:47,280 Speaker 4: I was coming back to training. We're going through like 50 00:02:47,320 --> 00:02:49,639 Speaker 4: when I got to come back and working our way backwards, 51 00:02:49,680 --> 00:02:52,720 Speaker 4: and initially I was like, oh, I'm not ready to 52 00:02:52,720 --> 00:02:56,200 Speaker 4: come back yet. And then I realized a few months 53 00:02:56,240 --> 00:02:58,960 Speaker 4: ago that I was like, I actually just have absolutely 54 00:02:59,000 --> 00:03:02,839 Speaker 4: no fire left in the and that's okay, but there's 55 00:03:02,880 --> 00:03:04,680 Speaker 4: just other things in my life that are just more 56 00:03:04,720 --> 00:03:07,440 Speaker 4: important now, Like my life has just drastically changed his 57 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:12,040 Speaker 4: Stilympics through like so many different circumstances, and you know, 58 00:03:12,320 --> 00:03:15,000 Speaker 4: I have the fasty to say, like I've done it 59 00:03:15,040 --> 00:03:16,600 Speaker 4: all and I know what it feels like to be 60 00:03:16,639 --> 00:03:20,240 Speaker 4: at the Pope. I'm just not willing to put in 61 00:03:20,360 --> 00:03:23,640 Speaker 4: the work like it's like I used to to stay 62 00:03:23,639 --> 00:03:26,560 Speaker 4: at the top, and it's I'm excited for what's next. 63 00:03:26,600 --> 00:03:30,079 Speaker 3: It's funny because I saw you saying that, and when 64 00:03:30,120 --> 00:03:31,720 Speaker 3: you were here with us last time, you said that 65 00:03:31,760 --> 00:03:33,760 Speaker 3: you were going you'd taken some time off and you 66 00:03:33,800 --> 00:03:35,160 Speaker 3: were going to get back in the pool, and we 67 00:03:35,200 --> 00:03:37,200 Speaker 3: were all expecting to see you at the next Olympics, 68 00:03:37,200 --> 00:03:39,760 Speaker 3: and I saw you saying that if you knew the 69 00:03:39,880 --> 00:03:43,400 Speaker 3: last Olympics was going to be your last, you might 70 00:03:43,400 --> 00:03:44,920 Speaker 3: have tried to enjoy it a bit more. 71 00:03:46,200 --> 00:03:49,920 Speaker 4: Yeah, I that's the thing, Like, I one hundred percent 72 00:03:50,000 --> 00:03:52,640 Speaker 4: just planned on having this twelve month's break, and I 73 00:03:52,720 --> 00:03:54,640 Speaker 4: had no idea that I would feel this way at 74 00:03:54,640 --> 00:03:57,200 Speaker 4: this point. And it's not just myself, it's like my 75 00:03:57,320 --> 00:04:00,440 Speaker 4: mom and dad, my family that didn't know that would 76 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:02,600 Speaker 4: be their last, you know, competition. They get to watch 77 00:04:02,680 --> 00:04:05,600 Speaker 4: me raise. I think like they wish that they had 78 00:04:05,880 --> 00:04:10,120 Speaker 4: soaked it up maybe a little bit more as well. Yeah, otherwise, 79 00:04:10,440 --> 00:04:13,360 Speaker 4: it's just it's just, you know, it's amazing. Like I'm 80 00:04:13,360 --> 00:04:14,839 Speaker 4: just so excited for what's next. 81 00:04:15,160 --> 00:04:18,560 Speaker 1: Speaking speaking of which, Arnie, I'm sure you've got plenty 82 00:04:18,560 --> 00:04:21,479 Speaker 1: of offers, but I know there's a gig going at 83 00:04:21,560 --> 00:04:25,440 Speaker 1: Channel nine in a couple of weeks now that one 84 00:04:25,440 --> 00:04:29,960 Speaker 1: clints down away stepping down Obviously you are way too overqualified. 85 00:04:29,160 --> 00:04:30,799 Speaker 5: For because I'm taking up swimming. 86 00:04:30,880 --> 00:04:31,359 Speaker 4: So that's. 87 00:04:33,160 --> 00:04:33,560 Speaker 5: I thought. 88 00:04:33,720 --> 00:04:36,560 Speaker 3: So are you off to host Weekend Today Show? Is 89 00:04:36,600 --> 00:04:37,320 Speaker 3: what they're asking. 90 00:04:38,279 --> 00:04:42,120 Speaker 4: No, I have not been off with that role, but 91 00:04:42,240 --> 00:04:44,240 Speaker 4: you know what. I don't want to have to wake 92 00:04:44,360 --> 00:04:47,640 Speaker 4: up early morning if I don't know that my whole life. 93 00:04:47,680 --> 00:04:50,320 Speaker 1: What time would you normally train and how long for 94 00:04:50,600 --> 00:04:52,800 Speaker 1: each day? Just to give people an idea of what 95 00:04:52,839 --> 00:04:54,800 Speaker 1: would be required if you were going to continue. 96 00:04:55,360 --> 00:04:58,800 Speaker 4: Yeah, so I'm at the pool at about quarter past 97 00:04:58,839 --> 00:05:01,680 Speaker 4: six in the morning, and I guess at home around 98 00:05:01,760 --> 00:05:05,520 Speaker 4: ten thirty eleven, and now I eat, sleep, eat, and 99 00:05:05,560 --> 00:05:07,760 Speaker 4: then I'm back to the pool at about quarter to three. 100 00:05:08,200 --> 00:05:10,720 Speaker 1: And is that just a casual game Marco Polan in 101 00:05:10,800 --> 00:05:13,520 Speaker 1: the later in the day or is that more lapse? 102 00:05:14,040 --> 00:05:17,080 Speaker 4: Not quite? You know about seven kilometers in the pool, 103 00:05:17,200 --> 00:05:18,440 Speaker 4: the hour in the gym. 104 00:05:18,200 --> 00:05:19,880 Speaker 3: And seven back kilometers. 105 00:05:20,279 --> 00:05:20,680 Speaker 5: Bug of that? 106 00:05:21,080 --> 00:05:23,440 Speaker 4: Yeah, back in the atoon and do another half an 107 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:26,280 Speaker 4: hour dry land, seven or eight k in the pool. 108 00:05:26,480 --> 00:05:27,839 Speaker 1: Lauren doesn't drive seven. 109 00:05:28,920 --> 00:05:32,240 Speaker 3: If you're training for one hundred meters or fifty meters, 110 00:05:32,279 --> 00:05:34,719 Speaker 3: you still swim seven kilometers. 111 00:05:34,160 --> 00:05:40,000 Speaker 4: Every No, they do a little bit less. Unfortunately. Yeah, 112 00:05:40,279 --> 00:05:42,480 Speaker 4: I went, I went the long not all the day around. 113 00:05:43,040 --> 00:05:46,080 Speaker 5: I've I've had the great honor of producing this segment, 114 00:05:46,160 --> 00:05:47,760 Speaker 5: and geez, have I done a good job. Now I've 115 00:05:47,760 --> 00:05:50,160 Speaker 5: been told that you've got a heart out so before 116 00:05:50,920 --> 00:05:53,600 Speaker 5: before we wrap this, what is this new TV show 117 00:05:53,600 --> 00:05:55,240 Speaker 5: you're doing all the shark what? 118 00:05:55,720 --> 00:05:58,760 Speaker 4: Oh yeah, I now more and more speaks about this. 119 00:05:58,880 --> 00:05:59,960 Speaker 4: I questioned my decision. 120 00:06:01,040 --> 00:06:02,320 Speaker 5: This is what you're for timing? 121 00:06:03,320 --> 00:06:03,880 Speaker 1: What do you doing? 122 00:06:04,680 --> 00:06:09,520 Speaker 4: We go to the Bahamas and we swim with sharks, 123 00:06:09,960 --> 00:06:12,040 Speaker 4: not in cages, in the wild. 124 00:06:13,520 --> 00:06:16,720 Speaker 5: So hopefully it's a fun way to go out. 125 00:06:18,520 --> 00:06:20,920 Speaker 3: Is it like a documentary or is it a competition 126 00:06:21,440 --> 00:06:23,120 Speaker 3: Last one Chicken? 127 00:06:24,279 --> 00:06:26,520 Speaker 4: Well, let's just say it's not a competition. It's more 128 00:06:26,560 --> 00:06:29,680 Speaker 4: like we're in this together to get through the dives together. 129 00:06:30,520 --> 00:06:32,680 Speaker 4: And I don't know any other cast members other than 130 00:06:32,720 --> 00:06:33,240 Speaker 4: Scotty Can. 131 00:06:33,680 --> 00:06:34,160 Speaker 5: They're going to go. 132 00:06:35,640 --> 00:06:39,880 Speaker 3: Scott Camps are going to have no stufffle you can't have. 133 00:06:39,839 --> 00:06:43,320 Speaker 1: Scott came in a wetsuit on TV. Hey will let 134 00:06:43,320 --> 00:06:45,640 Speaker 1: you go. But look, we just wanted to say congratulations 135 00:06:45,720 --> 00:06:47,000 Speaker 1: from everyone here at Nova. 136 00:06:48,279 --> 00:06:48,440 Speaker 4: Icon. 137 00:06:48,640 --> 00:06:49,920 Speaker 1: You should be so proud of yourself. 138 00:06:49,960 --> 00:06:53,719 Speaker 4: Mate, Thank you so much, guys, thanks for having tiger 139 00:06:53,839 --> 00:06:54,440 Speaker 4: and goggles. 140 00:06:54,480 --> 00:06:56,479 Speaker 5: They call her hang on and the band to take 141 00:06:56,520 --> 00:06:56,880 Speaker 5: her out. 142 00:06:58,320 --> 00:07:08,359 Speaker 2: Orientated miss we love Orionate Love Orionated, Miss Happy retirement. 143 00:07:12,240 --> 00:07:15,520 Speaker 4: And Lauren Lauren wake up feeling good. 144 00:07:15,720 --> 00:07:17,280 Speaker 1: Following them on the socials,