Welcome to our Focus on the Olympics articles that introduces you to our Olympic athletes and hopefuls that will be competing in Beijing this summer. Aaron started breaking records at the age of 15. Meet Aaron Peirsol Aaron is known for being California-style laid back. Though he hails from the Los Angeles area, he doesn’t seek any media attention. “I don’t like it to be too hyped-up for too long,” Aaron said. “I’m pretty mellow, pretty laid-back. I don’t want it to be too much at once. I’m swimming for better reasons than being a celebrity; I mean if I … Continue reading →