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Artistic swim duo synchronised from childhood
Izzy Thorpe and Kate Shortman first swam together aged 8 in Bristol.
They’re looking for their first medal in their second Olympics in Paris.
Artistic swimming duo synchronised from childhood
Izzy Thorpe and Kate Shortman first swam together aged 8 in Bristol.
They’re looking for their first medal in their second Olympics in Paris.
The pair competed together in Tokyo, but this will be the first time in front of a crowd.
Their mum’s also competed together in the same sport.
Kate’s mum Maria speaks to the ±«Óãtv’s Gordon Smart.
±«Óãtv Radio Bristol’s Joe Sims speaks to Izzy’s dad Andy.
Picture: Getty/Oli Scarff