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Tokyo Olympics 2021: Cody Simpson on returning to the pool – Sydney Morning Herald
The Australian recording sensation explains why, with the world at his feet, he hit pause to live the spartan life of a swimmer and chase Olympic glory.
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Cody Simpson lowered himself into a seat at the swimming arena of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio and swept his gaze across the pool deck, by then a hive of activity as officials scurried back and forth and athletes hauled their muscular frames out of the water after warm-ups.
His presence that night was one of the perks of relative celebrity. The recording sensation, discovered on his native Gold Coast when he was 10 years old after posting music…
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