Throughout his career, Eithan Urbach, Israel’s first Olympic swim finalist, faced media attention about matters far removed from the pool, but what remains is a remarkable legacy that opened new doors for Israel; yes, he also hated training, but who can blame him? Age 25 is usually an excellent age for a professional swimmer. By then, he has gained enough experience, and his physical condition is typically at its peak. In 2002, Eithan Urbach was preparing for another intense season. He was 25, with two Olympic... [10506 chars]
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