#1 Kyle Chalmers Named to Forbes Asia’s 30 Under 30Multi-Olympic medalist Kyle Chalmers of Australia has been named to Forbes Magazine’s ’30 Under 30′ for Asia’s Class of 2022. The magazine’s list is created annually to identify young, prominent figures across different industries, with 23-year-old Chalmers representing the ‘Entertainment & Sports’ category. The magazine’s bit on Chalmers reads, “At age 18, Kyle Chalmers won Australia’s first 100m freestyle gold in 48 years at the 2016 Rio Olympics. In a 2008 interview, Vangelis said of the Olympics’ commercialization over the course of history, “We don’t have Olympic Games anymore, real Olympic Games,” he said. “We have something else that we call Olympic Games, but it’s not what I believe, what I think the Olympic Games meant to be.“The only point of reference that’s left to humanity today, the gathering together every four years in a ‘peaceful’ way, is the Olympic Games.

Source: Forbes May 27, 2022 17:07 UTC