One of the biggest challenges Shayna Jack faces on the path to Paris is the battle to hunt a world champion who is in the next lane every single day at training.
How does the hunter secretly hunt the hunted when you train at the same pool, in the same squad, under the same coach?
It’s a question Jack asks herself every day and a challenge she must conquer if she is to achieve her ultimate Olympic redemption and win the 100m freestyle in Paris against world champion Mollie O’Callaghan.
The duo are part of the St Peters Western super squad under Dean Boxall who have come back from the world titles with a swag of gold medals, world records and expectation for the Olympic Games.
Jack is taking just two weeks off from the Fukuoka world titles before starting her Olympic training cycle, knowing there is not a moment to waste if she wants to win gold.
She’s willing to push herself harder…