The massive compliment from a swimming great for Australia’s newest star

Australian swimming great Ariarne Titmus says young gun Lani Pallister reminds her of herself when she arrived on the international swimming scene.

Pallister has announced herself as the country’s newest swimming star at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Melbourne.

“Lani reminds me a lot of myself,” Titmus said on 3AW’s Wide World Of Sports.

Press PLAY below to hear Ariarne explain why

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