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#MySydney2000 podcast: Nathan Thomas - the Sharks grit their teeth at Sydney 2000

 

#MySydney2000 podcast: Nathan Thomas - the Sharks grit their teeth at Sydney 2000

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From humble beginnings in Tamworth, NSW to playing the world's best water polo players in front of a home crowd at Sydney 2000.

Nathan Thomas says it was overwhelming to look up into the stands at his debut Olympic Games in 2000 and see the faces of his former coaches and club teammates smiling back at him.

One of Australia's 52 Indigenous Olympians, the former Australian Captain shares his journey spanning two Olympics and 300 games for the Aussie Sharks, and how his daughters might be following his Olympic footsteps…

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