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Competing at the 2016 RIO OLYMPICS!
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Күн бұрынSwimming at the 2016 Olympics in Rio was possibly the greatest experience of my life, during the 2 weeks I did my best to try capture some of the highlights of my experience to share with you!
I am so blessed and grateful to have had the opportunity to represent South Africa on the highest level and I'm feeling more motivated and more determined than ever before! Thank you for your constant support, only up from here!
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- Michelle Weber (michelleweber11)
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- Jarred Crous (@jarred_crous)
- Douglas Erasmus (@dougerasmus)
- Chad Ho (@chadho1)
- Chad Le Clos (@chadleclos92)
- Matthew Meyer (@matthewmeyer_)
- Michael Meyer (@meyer_swim)
- Christopher Reid (@christopher_preid)
- Sebastien Rousseau (@sebdrousseau)
- Bradley Tandy (@bradtandy)
- Dylan Bosch (@dylBosch)
- Graham Hill (@grahamhill196)
Thanks to Ben Brown as well for making an appearance!
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Thanks @swimmerjoe for the racing footage!
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@CalvynJustus 8 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much for your comments I read them all and it means so so much to me! Let's see how many likes we can give this video :D
@AdamMc192 8 жыл бұрын
love it bro. Thank God for Ben Brown sharing
@thatswimmerguy5459 8 жыл бұрын
Congrats at rio!!
@miahickling8857 8 жыл бұрын
you won in my eyes xx love you Calvyn xx you did AMAZING
@amurray6364 8 жыл бұрын
I'm aiming for 2020/2024 I'm 12 but I'm on the Irish youth team and have been told I'm very promising, hope I can see you there!
@christofferwoldgerfrederik4974 8 жыл бұрын
im from denmark
@Steele_Johnson 8 жыл бұрын
DUDE THESE VISUALS ARE SO INCREDIBLE!!
@gannanabil3050 8 жыл бұрын
Calvyn and Steele should really collab!I'd die to see that!!!
@Deh_acc 8 жыл бұрын
Calvyn + Steele + Ben Brown would be the best thing ever
@jacarriaga349 8 жыл бұрын
+André Turcati YES
@TheKobytan 7 жыл бұрын
what camera is he using?
@bernardhepburn3447 7 жыл бұрын
Jac Arriaga que
@NicoleEddy1 8 жыл бұрын
This gave me goosebumps! I can't imagine the feeling of representing your own country at the bloody Olympics, congratulations :) x
@TomGoodban 8 жыл бұрын
So sick man looks insane! Congrats on achieving your dream, looking forward to the 2020 video haha!
@TomGoodban 8 жыл бұрын
Whatever colour correction/LUT you used is stunning.
@TychoHD 8 жыл бұрын
+Tom Goodban had the same question
@claynarcisenfeld1477 4 жыл бұрын
Yeah... that didn’t happen lol
@lickmyloafbruh 4 жыл бұрын
Tom Goodban reading in 2020: 👁👄👁
@hypothesised4453 8 жыл бұрын
this footage is so cool, it's amazing to be able to see the village through your eyes. also the editing is bomb :-)
@hypothesised4453 8 жыл бұрын
oh also what video editing software do you use?
@RhinoZone305 8 жыл бұрын
Calvyn - checking out your channel after seeing you with Ben Brown. WOW! Awesome job with your video - the videography, storyline, editing, production are totally on point. Putting that together with your behind the lens and in the head of Calvyn Justus perspective puts you on the medal stand of YT-vlogers. You've got a new sub' here along for your ride to #Toyko2020!
@CalvynJustus 8 жыл бұрын
+Rhino305 thank you so much
@CalvynJustus 8 жыл бұрын
+Rhino305 thank you so much
@zachalvarez6631 7 жыл бұрын
Calvyn Justus you where amazing, I watch your videos every day!
@katiemoore455 8 жыл бұрын
So proud of you!! It's so sick and inspiring to watch people accomplishing their dreams!!!
@nekosux1307 8 жыл бұрын
It amazing to see you! I swim myself and you are one of my biggest inspirations. You keep me pushing and help me pursue my swimming career. Your videos are amazing and tysm for showing this :)
@nekosux1307 8 жыл бұрын
When you realize you spelled it's wrong *facedesk*
@arhys728 8 жыл бұрын
I hope you get into the olimpics in 2020 if you keep pursuing your swimming career!
@nabil-azeemkalahiki2416 8 жыл бұрын
Watched him swim on tv!
@armstrongtics2733 8 жыл бұрын
I'm bummed b/c I was watching swimming but I could not find him swimming
@dariow2377 8 жыл бұрын
+DopeyKroger Productions me too
@arhys728 8 жыл бұрын
I didnt😭😭
@WarrenhaydonBlogspotta 8 жыл бұрын
What an absolutely insane video Calvyn. I've been looking forward to this video for such a long time.
@nataliegarcia5983 7 жыл бұрын
"2016 is done,bring on 2020"Omg defiantly am looking forward to see u improve even more
@EloiseG_31 8 жыл бұрын
Im so glad Bens vlogs brought me here!!! Please catch up and collab with him when he's back in South Africa!!
@bearsrule4392 8 жыл бұрын
It was amazing to watch this from an olympians perspective
@katcruz9872 8 жыл бұрын
Your smiles throughout the entire video look so genuine. Super exciting to see you accomplish such great things, feels like we're there with you! Well done Calvyn, congrats.
@Loppol629 8 жыл бұрын
Calvyn, you seem like one of the most humble and in awe people ever
@kit1063 7 жыл бұрын
Calvyn, you are the reason I am going to do everything I can to reach my goal of swimming in the Olympics. You're so inspiring to me, and vlogs such as these ones always keep me reminded of what I'm working towards everyday. Thank you.
@ihateketchup 8 жыл бұрын
This is mind blowing it needs to be shown on tv ! You are TRULY INCREDIBLE
@fathimasuleman2864 8 жыл бұрын
Congratulations and well done. You've made us South Africans really proud! 🎉
@Matilda0987 7 жыл бұрын
I Love your rio vlogs!!!! And the music and everything is great x1000
@rachelw6227 8 жыл бұрын
I was tearing up watching this! I feel so proud and so excited and just overall genuinly happy for you!!! ❤
@TheGrif100 8 жыл бұрын
Ever since i've started watching your videos you've become a huge role model to me, it was so awesome to watch you compete
@diannewi 8 жыл бұрын
How could anyone not like this video? Seriously? Calvyn, this was a superb behind-the-scenes look at the Olympics, from the eyes and heart of a competitor. Congratulations for representing your country and onward to Tokyo!
@meowzawowza 8 жыл бұрын
As a South African living in Canada, I just wanted to reach out and tell you how proud you have made us! You have shown the true spirit of being South African, and the true spirit of being an Olympian!!!!!
@Hannah_54 8 жыл бұрын
It's weird how you can be so proud of someone that you've never met! Love seeing this video of the Olympics from an athlete's perspective, it's so unique- bring on 2020!
@TychoHD 8 жыл бұрын
Insane vid! So cool to see what the Olympics are like from an athlete's pov!
@lucasandreganhd5080 8 жыл бұрын
This is the best video Calvyn has ever made. The quality of his videos are just so good and I can't wait to see a medal round his neck in 2020
@rdt999 8 жыл бұрын
CONGRATULATIONS ON THE EXPERIENCE! this was a fantastic video seeing the city from your point of view. You did great and just be proud you made it there. Hope you keep working at it and 2020 isn't so far away :)
@eachalie 8 жыл бұрын
Well done Calvin, you inspire me more and more love you x🏊🏼💗
@katherineperry9991 8 жыл бұрын
I love the footage of you and your Dad wearing SA jackets and walking together! Special moment for reals!
@emilykubinak3968 8 жыл бұрын
I've watched your channel for the past year plus and seeing how hard you work has inspired me to try harder when I'm at practice or a meet
@SaschaKreft 8 жыл бұрын
You make me very proud as a South African, thank Ben brown for making me a subscriber of yours
@samuelmendoza4497 8 жыл бұрын
Proud of you to come this far Cal! and as always thank you for being my inspiration to continue swimming and becoming a NYC lifeguard.
@imKennethCastro 8 жыл бұрын
Michael Phelps who? Calvyn Justus yes!!!
@JeremyKruis 8 жыл бұрын
such a beautiful experience! thanks for taking us a long! i could feel the emotions. wow.
@salvatoremingari1665 8 жыл бұрын
I just want to say thanks for all of your videos. They help aspire and motivate me to perform better everyday. I know I will never be good enough for the Olympics but your motivation will help me reach my goals. Thanks.
@ChidoMuzondo 8 жыл бұрын
You are very talented, your vlogs are incredible. Congrats on representing South Africa at the Olympics, you guys made us proud!!!
@mrJonathanJMiller 8 жыл бұрын
Wow, the mix of cinematic shots and selfie story telling is great. Top job on being a Olympian that's something very special.
@allerton333 8 жыл бұрын
I can't imagine what it felt like walking into the village for the first time. Congratulations! I've been watching your videos for a couple of years and it's been cool seeing your journey to Rio.
@wasim_2602 7 жыл бұрын
Cal and Chad. Westville pride and joy!!
@Loppol629 8 жыл бұрын
This is incredibly moving and so extremely breathtaking and beautiful!
@coreyperkett9497 8 жыл бұрын
So proud to be South African. Well done Calvyn
@musicninjaNS 8 жыл бұрын
Been watching your videos for about 2 years now and it's amazing what you have accomplished! Congrats, & can't wait to see you swim again 2020! 🙌🏽
@SusieSweetLife 8 жыл бұрын
I absolutely loved this video! So nice to have an inner perspective of the Olympic Games.
@daveymoore8301 8 жыл бұрын
The cinematography reminds me of a super high quality movie. It's insane!
@guus10 8 жыл бұрын
Can't wait for the golds in Tokyo 😜
@tiffanyjacobs3601 8 жыл бұрын
Watching this as a fellow South African, and I can honestly say that I have goosebumps everywhere. Immensely proud of you guys!! Well done xxx
@sophiad9952 8 жыл бұрын
Wow well done. So proud to be a South African
@catchtilli6081 8 жыл бұрын
I didn't think that I could be a swimmer and a youtuber at the same time when I grow up but then I found this channel
@teabowl7981 7 жыл бұрын
5:42 *PHELPS*
@raynalovestoswim6453 7 жыл бұрын
I'm currently a swimmer, and your voids are really entertaining. Wish I become an Olympic like you
@raynalovestoswim6453 7 жыл бұрын
Vids sorry
@Srizzil 8 жыл бұрын
I think this may be my favourite vlog I've ever watched. Thanks for letting us see Rio through your eyes bro and well done!
@herinnasidhu1300 8 жыл бұрын
I'm so happy that you got that opportunity! I'm a young volleyball player who'd love to play for Team Canada one day, but know I won't be able to. Regardless, your videos give me hope😊❤️
@nati8126 8 жыл бұрын
So proud of you Snape! Keep it up Severus
@herinnasidhu1300 8 жыл бұрын
+Percy Lover Thanks :)
@saram5202 8 жыл бұрын
why wont you be able to?
@herinnasidhu1300 8 жыл бұрын
+Sara M I'm female, 15, and 5'10. I'm tall, but not tall enough to be professional. Also, I don't play for a travel team, I only play at school and rec. beach volleyball. It's alright though😊
@MSTARLIGHT06 8 жыл бұрын
KEEEP DREAMING! i want to play for team singapore one day!
@midget7867 8 жыл бұрын
I watched you at the 4×200 relay on tv. I felt so happy and excited for that moment.
@SuperLexica 8 жыл бұрын
Probably one of my favourite KZfaq videos ever! Congrats on everything you've achieved and good luck for Tokyo!
@mieknelissen1055 8 жыл бұрын
This was definately the best video you have ever made! So much respect for everything you have achieved, it's amazing!!
@kathrynprice6779 8 жыл бұрын
Congrats!! I know you've worked so hard for this!! Your an inspiration to swimmers all around!!
@zjason7582 8 жыл бұрын
Appreciate all athletes' hard work, good job!
@mapviz 8 жыл бұрын
You did an amazing job capturing your olympic experience. Congratulations on your amazing achievement!!
@duman7070 6 жыл бұрын
Dude, I'm speechless, Your videos are the best of the best. you gave me real feelings. Thank you!
@bryncavanaugh7046 8 жыл бұрын
I had such high expectations for this video and it exceeds those tremendously, in fact blew them out of the water! This was beautifully shot and edited. You did such a great job, and it is awesome to see someone train so hard to reach their goal of the Olympics. Congrats Calvyn, so glad I found your channel not to long ago, just in time to watch your journey towards the Olympics.
@susanalozano94_ 8 жыл бұрын
We are all very, very proud of you Calvyn! Very happy to see all your achievements :) xx
@TheHappyToaster16 8 жыл бұрын
Your color correction gets me every time! You did an amazing job, Calvyin! Such an inspiration for me! 👍
@mariaelisa7645 8 жыл бұрын
Calvyn I just wanna say thank you for everything that you are, I'm so proud of you and I love you so much, I just wish you could stay in Brasil forever... I will miss you here, TE AMO, with love, Maria Elisa.
@adengoetz6330 6 жыл бұрын
Hey you are one of the BEST SWIMMERS IN THE WORLD! Even though you dident make finals you are amazing
@mongyalu1107 8 жыл бұрын
Soooo cool watching you swim on TV back here in America. Hope to see you in 2020!!!!
@rebeccablack8371 8 жыл бұрын
Calvyn. Best. Human. Ever.
@theodoralee 8 жыл бұрын
Wow, Calvyn! What a phenomenal experience. Thank you for sharing your journey with us! I feel like I was there. So damn proud. It just shows how hard work pays off. And that even though you didn't make the final, the experience was more important.
@neasatubridy7065 8 жыл бұрын
The editing in this was 👌🏽😍
@avashortino1301 8 жыл бұрын
You were so amazing, and even as an American, I was cheering for you the whole way. You never cease to amaze me and to inspire me to be a better swimmer. You are truly the model for all young swimmers. I can't wait to see you again in 2020!!
@temirlankazhymurat6072 8 жыл бұрын
road to Tokyo 2020 and Kazakhstan with you I watched your race all of my family Thank you Calvyn You give me interest for good life
@Ace-lp1rf 8 жыл бұрын
Dude, I swear each vlog the quality just gets better and better.
@paulinedauvergne6558 8 жыл бұрын
Congratulations for your Olympic experience ! Rest you well and continu your amazing Video. French supporter 🇫🇷
@dmavery7491 8 жыл бұрын
Watched your race on NBC - wonderful to see all of your insanely hard work pay off. Seems like a truly surreal experience. Incredible video!
@glendasmall9217 7 жыл бұрын
I live in SA to wow that was amazing
@LuizAntonio-ru6un 8 жыл бұрын
Best experience, congratulations by getting there, u deserve it!!! I was a swimmer too, from brazil, raced some competitions, this video is so good, makes me feel, feel nostalgy and happy. Thank u so much!
@santiago.ruedat 8 жыл бұрын
Unbelievable! Congratulations Calvyn, now you're an Olympian. Wow. Ride to Tokyo 2020 has started already!!
@maulib6917 8 жыл бұрын
So proud of you Calvyn! I was personally waiting to watch your race and when I saw you swim in an actual race it was mind blowing! I'm sure you'll get a medal next time! Keep up the hard work!
@lueee2amteee2 8 жыл бұрын
wow ! your editing is dope! congrats Calvyn on your first Olympics. so proud of you & can't wait for the future. lots of love from Croatia xx
@annambrant 8 жыл бұрын
The editing/colour correction on this is actually insane 🙌🏻
@leegul 7 жыл бұрын
your colour grading is probably the best I've seen of all 'vloggers'
@xaled9288 7 жыл бұрын
while watching him racing i was feeling like i am the one who was racing was so excited
@miguelmaza5690 8 жыл бұрын
The difference between this & the last video in edition...was unbelievable
@dustyevans4106 8 жыл бұрын
I'm so proud of you Calvyn! I ordered a shirt that says "I ❤️ (map type thing of South Africa) Calvyn Justus" and I'm so excited for it to come in! I've talked about you to all my friends and how you're my favorite swimmer and my swim inspiration! Lots of love from America ❤️❤️❤️
@ellab9714 8 жыл бұрын
Brilliant job Calvyn, amazing achievement you worked so hard for! Bring on 2020🏊🏼🏊🏼
@effy5771 8 жыл бұрын
So proud of you man! Excited to see more from you and Ben together aswell! Love how cisual your vlogs are
@WarrenBerchie 8 жыл бұрын
As an ex-swimmer turned filmmaker myself, I can say this is inspiring shit man. Genuine talent in filmmaking bro, keep it up. True inspiration to young swimmers out there. Can't wait for your next vid! Subbed!
@kelseyedwards15 8 жыл бұрын
Well done man. What an accomplishment. You fully deserved it. I watch all videos and have done for a very long time. Full support for 2020 💪🏻🏊🏻
@marissapemberton4148 7 жыл бұрын
I am still pretty young and you are inspiring me more and more every day 😄
@jqylvr 8 жыл бұрын
Joseph Schooling you did our country proud! Thank you so much for earning Singapore's first gold medal in the 100m butterfly race (swimming)
@jonathan1391544 8 жыл бұрын
uhm......this isnt joe schooling......lol
@maricristamayo8850 8 жыл бұрын
LOVED THIS SO MUCH!!! So proud of you Calvyn!
@lizzieeyre8954 7 жыл бұрын
I watched you at the olympics but I had no idea you had a KZfaq channel till today 💖 you did so well to get there you deserved it
@averygibbons5972 8 жыл бұрын
congratulations on swimming in the Olympics can't wait to see you in 2020
@TheNicolls 8 жыл бұрын
This was so inspirational and motivating to watch. I love your vlogs. They really help me through the tough times in training! Keep it up bro!
@DaniFuller1 8 жыл бұрын
Seu vídeo ficou incrível! E como você é lindo! Uau!! Volte sempre ao Rio
@lochte30000 8 жыл бұрын
I used to swim aswell for NTS on national level. My aim was to maybe swim olympics one day but I couldn't make it. Seeing this video gives me a sense of being there and experiencing a little bit of what an amazing journey you had to the olympics and it is very inspiring !! Thanks for sharing Calvyn !!
@tennillehartley4593 8 жыл бұрын
The experience looked amazing! I'm so so proud of you Cal! Next time I'm sure you'll come home with a medal
@MrSWphoto 8 жыл бұрын
such an awesome video of an awesome experience by an awesome Olympian! Hope you heard all us cheering for you in the race! You went off so quick!
@davidalvarez7705 8 жыл бұрын
You are just incredable Calvyn! Keep up with the good work!
@pavel_krajci 7 жыл бұрын
with any doubts, this is your best video, more of these please 😃
@jademiller2061 8 жыл бұрын
CALVYN!!!! ive been looking forward to this video for SOOOOOOOOOOO long now !!!! im so happy to finally watch it !!! wow ! looks so amazing ! well done to you and your amazing team! a job well done ! rooting for you in 2020!
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