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3x Olympian Nathan Adrian still aims for 2020 Tokyo Olympics despite testicular cancer diagnosis

Many years from now, we hope that Nathan Adrian will get to give another Cal commencement speech about him beating cancer and winning more Olympic medals. Today, Cal alumni and 3x USA “Calympian”, Nathan Adrian made a shocking but still upbeat announcement via social media about his recent testicular cancer diagnosis at age 30, at the prime of both his swimming career and life.

Life, like swimming the 100 free, can come at you hard and fast as you can’t always see who, or what, may be chasing you down.