21 interesting facts about Rebecca Adlington

[post_page_title]Struggles at school[/post_page_title]
Rebecca struggled at school throughout her childhood. While she knew that she had the talent and the ambition to make it big in the world of swimming, her peers were only focused on one thing; her appearance. Rebecca would often be the victim of bullying and comments about her strong and tall stature, as well as her prominent nose. This had an overwhelming impact on her self-confidence and her mental health. During an interview with Closer Magazine in 2014, she noted that “I knew I wasn’t the most attractive girl at school,” which often knocked her confidence.