The Russian Rocket stops by for the 2nd time. See Episode #050 for Part 1. This time around Brett and Alex talk about the unfortunate passing of his mentor, Gennadi Touretski. As an athlete, what was your relationship with him outside of the pool? Did you have a relationship with him after swimming?  Quality & Efficiency - the two most important things.  Alexei Krasikov, a major influence on Gennadi.  Alexander Popov's 100 Free Race Strategy Why didn't you wear a swim cap? Alexander Popov's 50 Free Race Strategy Is it true that you used to rip cigs before you swam? Why did you refuse to wear the suits that came out in 2000? Where are your gold medals? Is there an Alex Popov statue somewhere in Russia? Why not? Are you attending the Tokyo Olympics? What is your prediction on it happening? Do you still following swimming? Who are you looking at heading into Tokyo? 100 Free Tokyo Predictions. And much more! Subscribe, Review, Share! Apple Google Spotify YouTube Connect | Brett Hawke On Instagram @hawkebr on Twitter @insidewithbh On Facebook @insidewithbh Produced by: SWIMNERD Supported by: Fitter & Faster --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/brett-hawke/message