There are so many moments that can define a team that an individual may carry out, but it affects the whole team. A team leader may hold a meeting for their members to start taking responsibility for their spot on the team and remind everyone that swimming is one cohesive group. Two competitors on the same team might duke it out at an end of the season meet, but still hug each other at the end of the race out of mutual respect for the other’s dedication to being a better swimmer.
