Crocker competed in the his 3rd Olympics as a medal contender for his signature 100m Butterfly, many felt Crocker's career was on a slide due to a poor showing in the Olympic trials and having not broken the 50 second barrier in over 12 months.
Crocker's career was on a slide due to a poor showing in the Olympic trials and having not broken the 50 second barrier in over 12 months. This was what many felt.