Triathlon Training Advice from Olympic Hopeful, Nicholas Sterghos

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Professional triathlete and 2016 Olympic hopeful, Capt. Nicholas Sterghos, is featured in a U.S. Army article about his ongoing training. Capt. Sterghos discusses the road to Rio, including his use of the Vasa Ergometer to stay in top swimming shape while deployed in Kuwait.

Check out his training advice here.

Capt. Nicholas Sterghos on the Vasa Ergometer


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