Allison Schmitt

About this episode

Katie Hoff interviews Olympic swimmer Allison Schmitt about her career and mental health advocacy.

In this episode of Unfiltered Waters, Katie Hoff sits down with one of the most decorated swimmers in American history, Allison Schmitt. A four-time Olympian, ten-time Olympic medalist, Olympic champion, former world record holder, and longtime advocate for mental health, Allison reflects on the lessons, challenges, and perspective she has gained throughout an extraordinary career. From the heartbreak of missing an Olympic final by one one-hundredth of a second in Beijing to becoming one of ...

People in this episode

Host: Katie Hoff

Guest: Allison Schmitt

Topics covered

• swimming
• mental health
• Olympic history
• athlete challenges
• sports advocacy

Keywords

• Allison Schmitt
• Olympic swimmer
• mental health
• Olympic medals
• swimming career

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