The Iwatobi High School Swim Club is participating in a joint training camp with the Samezuka Academy and Soufuukan High School teams. Sousuke is also participating as an alumnus. In the midst of the excitement, Rei and Nagisa notice that something is odd about Romio's swimming. Then Shizuru tells them the story of what happened to Romio in middle school...
"Victory only comes to those 
who believe in themselves."
"النصر لا يأتي إلّا لمن يؤمن بنفسه"
„Der Sieg kommt nur zu denen,
die an sich selbst glauben.“
"la victoria solo viene
a los que creen en sí mismos".
"la victoria solo viene
a los que creen en sí mismos".
« La victoire ne visite que ceux
qui ont confiance en eux. »
"Solo le cose che affronti
credendo in te stesso avranno successo".
"a vitória só chega para aqueles
que acreditam em si mesmos".
«Победа приходит
лишь к тем, кто верит в себя»...