Swimming: 'Iron Lady' Hosszu fired up by ISL battle


  • Swimming
  • Thursday, 23 May 2019

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - She was one of the stars of the Rio Olympics and is now leading a revolution in swimming but Hungarian triple gold medal winner Katinka Hosszu believes she has the energy to fight to win both inside and outside the pool.

In an interview with Reuters, Hosszu said swimmers have had enough of the sport appearing on the global stage just once every four years at the Olympics and believes the time is right for a radical new approach.

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