About Eric Shanteau

A role model to audiences young and old, Olympic swimmer Eric Shanteau has shown the world that no matter the setbacks, there is always the choice to move forward and accomplish your dreams. He captured the hearts of audiences world-wide as he overcame his father's death and his own battle with testicular cancer to later go on to achieve Olympic success in the pool.

In 2008, despite his recent diagnosis with testicular cancer, Eric decided to continue in the pursuit of his life-long dream to ...