He is training hard for the upcoming 2022 Australian Swimming Championships in hopes of representing Australia at the Commonwealth Games later this year.
And it seems pop star Cody Simpson has found a friend and mentor in Olympic swimmer Emma McKeon.
The pair were spotted training together on the Gold Coast on Wednesday before heading out for breakfast.
Workout buddies: Cody Simpson and Olympic swimmer Emma McKeon had lunch together on the Gold Coast on Wednesday after swim practice
Cody, 25, and Emma, 27, chatted as they took their wet clothes to the car before their meal.
The two wore athletic shorts and t-shirts, and Emma, who also competes in the Australian Swimming Championships, slicked her wet hair back into a bun.
Earlier today, Cody flaunted his sensational muscular physique during his workout.
He looked as ripped as ever as he stripped down to a pair of blue striped swimsuits.
Sporty: Both wore sporty shorts and t-shirts
The red-haired star made sure all eyes were on him as she boldly strolled to the pool while fixing her glasses.
Cody showcased his sizable tattoo collection in the skimpy swimsuits.
Cody and Emma will both compete in the 2022 Australian Swimming Championships from May 18-25, along with Emma’s boyfriend and fellow swimmer Kyle Chalmers.
Hopes: Cody and Emma will both compete in the 2022 Australian Swimming Championships from May 18-25, with Emma’s boyfriend and fellow swimmer Kyle Chalmers
The competition will see elite swimmers compete in a bid to represent Australia at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest in June.
The champions will then go to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in July.
In a dramatic trailer for the TV event, Cody is seen sinking into a swimming pool, saying, “If people think I’m doing this for fun, they’re wrong.”
Alongside his gold medal hopes, Cody recently released a new single titled Nice To Meet You.
Engaged: In a dramatic trailer for the TV event, Cody is seen sinking into a swimming pool, saying, “If people think I’m doing this for fun, they’re wrong.”
On the spot: The musician sadly missed out on a spot at the Tokyo Olympics at the Australian Olympic Trials in June last year. But he is preparing for a race in Paris in 2024
The musician sadly missed out on a spot at the Tokyo Olympics at the Australian Olympic Trials in June last year.
The young star, who boldly stepped up to Olympic glory after many years away from the sport, placed last in the men’s 100-metre butterfly final.
The singer later revealed he hadn’t given up on his dream of winning gold while covering the November issue of Men’s Health Magazine.
“I was happy with my result,” he told the magazine.
Caffeine hit: After breakfast, Cody had a coffee to go
Fit: Emma and Cody looked great and showed off their golden tans
“My goal was to reach 52 seconds for the 100m butterfly and qualify for the final. It was a double-edged sword, hitting that time and getting into the final, so I was very happy and relieved when I did those two things.
Cody admitted he doesn’t think he’ll be “range competitive until at least next year at the earliest” and has thus exceeded his own expectations.
“I didn’t expect to be close to competition until next year,” he added.
“I’m happy with where I am right now. I will be super happy if I can continue the rate of progression that I have had over the past 12 months.
Cody told the publication that he trains in the pool nine times a week for up to two hours a day while doing three intense weight training sessions of 90 minutes each.
The pop star is training hard to try to qualify for the Paris Olympics in 2024.
Meanwhile, Emma dominated the pool at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics with a staggering seven medals, including gold in the women’s 4x100m relay, 100m freestyle, 50m freestyle and women’s 4x100m mixed relay and bronze in the women’s 4x100m relay. the 100m butterfly, the women’s 4x200m relay and the mixed 4x100m medley. relay.
Ripped: Earlier today, Cody flaunted his sensational muscular physique during his training session
Muscular: He looked as ripped as ever as he stripped down to a skimpy pair of blue striped Speedos