Join the Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we dive into the inspiring stories of adult Masters Swimmers from all corners of the world. From pool to open water champions, some of our guests are Olympic athletes who continue to defy expectations well into their late 20s and beyond. Others have rekindled their passion for swimming and are achieving new heights of success. What drives these superstars to keep swimming? How do they maintain their performance at such high levels? Our conversations explo ...
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Lisandra de Carvalho - Conquering the 200 Butterfly, Open Water tactics and Other Swim Tales
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Send us a text Today's guest on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast is Lisandra de Carvalho, a Brazilian-born swimmer now making waves in Melbourne, Australia. As we navigate through her impressive swimming journey, you'll hear how she transitioned from a top National Age Group swimmer in Brazil to training with elite coaches in the US, ultimately earning an …
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Brenton Rickard - Olympic and World Championship medallist talks about the triumphs and challenges of competing
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Send us a text Olympic medalist Brenton Rickard joins us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast sharing his remarkable journey from world-class swimmer to influential sports administrator. He opens up about his journey from elite swimmer to sports administrator, sharing stories of Olympic highs and lows, setting world records, and the doping s…
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Send us a text What does it take to win an Olympic silver medal in open water swimming? Olympic 10-kilometre silver medalist Moesha Johnson joins us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast to share her journey of her race in the Seine and the intense competition in Paris. Moesha opens up about her race strategy, how she tackled the challenging currents, and th…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with German Masters Swimmer and European Championship medallist Martin Klein
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Send us a text On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we meet Martin Klein from Frankfurt, a dedicated masters swimmer who competes with fervour and finds his motivation from within. Inspired by Eric Fromm's "To Have or To Be," Martin shares his philosophy on personal growth and intrinsic motivation, emphasising the joy of swimming beyond the medals. …
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Laura Quilter - NZ Commonwealth Games Rep, to Masters Swimming and Ice Swimming
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Send us a text On this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast New Zealand's own Laura Quilter joins us to share her journey from the 2014 Commonwealth Games to becoming a masters swimmer and ice swimming enthusiast. Laura started masters in 2023, and discovered how she found joy and freedom from racing again. Get ready to enhance your own swimming tec…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Ryan Evernden - Strength and conditioning secrets to unlock your potential in the water
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Send us a text Join us on today's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast to unlock the secrets to becoming a stronger, more efficient swimmer with insights from Ryan Evernden, swim coach, and strength and conditioning expert. Discover why mastering the art of land-based strength training is essential for any competitive master swimmer aiming for peak …
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast - Revolutionising Swim Technique with Biomechanical Feedback: An Insightful Talk with EOSportsLab CEO Jaimie Fuller
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Send us a text Can a simple device strapped to your hands revolutionise your swimming technique? On this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we bring back Jaimie Fuller, the innovative CEO and co-founder of EO Sports Tech, to explore just that. Jamie takes us on a deep dive into the world of EO swimming handsets, which capture biomechanical feedbac…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with dual World Masters Champion and Instagram influencer Ildi Szekely
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Send us a text What drives an athlete to switch from the rigorous discipline of Hungarian swimming to the diverse challenges of American competitions? Boston-based swimmer Ildi Szekely shares her captivating journey marked by resilience and adaptability with us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast From her early days in Budapest to becoming a dual Masters W…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Rob Woodhouse - Conquering the Oceans 7 swims and leading Swimming Australia to new heights as CEO
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Send us a text What does it take to conquer some of the world's most gruelling open water swims? Join us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we reconnect with the inspiring Rob Woodhouse, who is just one swim away from completing the Ocean 7 and the Triple Crown. Rob shares the excitement of his preparations for the Manhattan 20 Bridges Swim and discuss…
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Send us a text Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast welcomes Jeanette Brits on today's episode, who shares her journey to smashing two masters world records at the recent Australian Masters Nationals. Her story is filled with dedication, unique training routines, and a love for the sport that will leave you motivated. From her beginnings in South Africa to her…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to jump back into competitive swimming after years away from the pool? Join us on today's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast for an inspiring conversation with Zhenya Mikulchik, a remarkable swimmer whose journey spans continents and decades. From her early days in Siberia to her collegiate achievements a…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Jaimie Fuller - Cutting Edge Technological Innovation in Swimming with EOSwimBetter Handsets
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Send us a text On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we chat with Jaimie Fuller, the visionary behind EO Swim Better handsets and former Skins CEO. We explore how swimmers of all levels can use this pro-level data analysis to elevate their swimming. The handsets are groundbreaking little beauties, that fit into your hand while you swim, capturing dat…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Fred Schuster - World Masters Gold Medallist and Indiana University Alum
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Send us a text It takes a special type of person, to have the motivation and wherewithal to train predominantly by themselves and to be successful on top of that. My guest on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast today fits that prototype. Fred Schuster hails from Missouri, swam at Indiana University swimming under Doc Counsilman and now lives and trains in a p…
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Send us a text Discover the secrets of masters swimming success with Stacia Kirk, as we celebrate her incredible haul of two gold and two silver medals from the Masters World Champs in Doha and Japan, on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast Hear about Stacia's inspiring journey through preparation, competition, and the camaraderie found in the …
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Michelle Ford - 1980 Olympic Gold Medallist and author of "Turning the Tide"
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Send us a text When Olympic gold medalist and author Michelle Ford steps up to the microphone, you can almost feel the tension of the starting blocks at the 1980 Olympics. Her voice carries the weight of an era, and in her memoir "Turning the Tide," she brings us along on a journey through the highest peaks and toughest challenges of her storied ca…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Kady Ibell - Transitioning from Open Swimming to World Masters Swimming Success
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Send us a text Today on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we're joined by Kady Ibell from Queensland, who shares her journey from open swimming to the masters swimming circuit. Amidst balancing a full-time job with her passion for swimming, Kady provides insights into the supportive masters swimming community, where camaraderie trumps competition pressures.…
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Send us a text Townsville marathon swimmer Julie Boxsell joins us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast to share her deep-seated love for open water swimming and the community it fosters. Julie gives us an insider's look at her disciplined training regimen, including arduous double sessions, all building up to her next swim challenge in Tasma…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Award Winning Masters Swim Coach Tony Corben
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Send us a text Award winning Masters Swim Coach Tony Corben joins us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast this week. As coach and founder of the South Downs Trojans Masters Swimming Club near Portsmouth, he shares his unique philosophy on coaching that centres on pushing the limits and connecting with each and every swimmer. And it is certainly working, as …
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Ebony Ebenwaldner - World ranked Masters Pool and Open Water Swimmer and Rower
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Send us a text Want to learn the secrets of a successful win at one of the biggest ocean races in the world? Or how to harness a champion mindset to be successful in the pool? Well my chat with Ebony Ebenwaldner for this week's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast might just have all the answers you are looking for. Fresh from her age group victory …
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Send us a text On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we chat to open water marathon swimmer Jeff Miller, who lives, works and swim on the island of St.John in the US Virgin Islands. Our conversation dives into the heart of open water swimming, where Jeff's background in marine biology informs not only his strokes but also his profound respect for the…
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Send us a text This week on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we have Miami marathon swimmer Christine Coppola as our guest. We explore her dedicated open water marathon swimming journey, delving into her training routine and experiences with local swim squads in Miami. Christine shares insights into transitioning from pool to ocean swimming with her weekly…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Sally Hunter - Dual Olympian still making waves in competitive swimming
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Send us a text When Sally Hunter (nee Foster) stepped up to the blocks at the Open State Champs in Western Australia, she wasn't just racing the clock—she was chasing a legacy. Join us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as the Olympian and mother opens up about the allure of the pool's embrace and her journey back to competitive swimming a…
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Send us a text Ice and Marathon Swimmer Peter Plavec joined us on today's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast. As the mercury dips, Peter dives into the crystal-clear world of ice swimming. Influenced by some legends of ice swimming, he details the rigorous training needed to tackle the cold head-on, while keeping an eye on the shifting Vienna clim…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Ingrid Trusler - The Inspirational Swim Journey of a Masters World Champion Swimmer
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Send us a text What happens when you defy the odds and rise above a career-ending injury? South African masters swimmer, Ingrid Trusler joins us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast and takes us on her inspirational journey of resilience and determination. From bouncing back after a shoulder injury, to re-igniting her passion for swimming and eventually bec…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast explores pro training secrets from Olympic Gold Medalists and Masters World Champions
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Send us a text Ever wondered how to ace your swimming training like a pro? Buckle up, as we celebrate Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast's third anniversary, by bringing you insights straight from the masters of swimming. Our host Danielle Spurling interacts with Olympic gold medalist Matt Biondi and eight other accomplished swimmers who open up about their …
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Markus Marthaler - Former Swiss Swim Champion, current IRONMAN and Open Water Swimmer
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Send us a text Our guest on today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast lives by the mantra, "I never lose, I either win or I learn". Former pro Swiss swimmer Markus Marthaler shares how that thought powers his current swimming and triathlon journey. His passion for swimming now also includes inspiring others on social media with his sublime freestyle techniq…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Masters Pool and Open Water Swimmer Jay Prchal
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Send us a text We are joined on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Jay Prchal, who is a Western Australian masters pool and open water swimmer. Jay is a veteran in the sport and has spent four decades honing his skills in the pool. He takes us on his personal journey, highlighting how swimming anchored him during troubling times and how he carried this …
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Send us a text In this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we chat with British Masters World Champion Michelle Ware. She shares her experience from the recent World Championships in Japan, where she bagged an impressive four golds and a silver. Learn from Michelle as we probe into her unique experiences in international competitions, her rigorous …
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Send us a text Join us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we dive in with world-class British Masters swimmer, Mike Hodgson, gold medalist at the Masters World Championships in Japan. He shares insights into his triumphs, like the 50-breaststroke and 100-breaststroke, equipping you with his winning strategies and tips that could just be…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Anette Philipsson - Dual Olympian and Masters World Champion
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a dual Olympian and Masters World Champion swimmer prepares for their races? Swedish swimmer Anette Philipsson lays it all bare in this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast She vividly recounts her experiences in the Olympic Games held in Los Angeles and Seoul, her early life and career in swimming, as well as her st…
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Send us a text Welcome to Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast In this episode, we dive into the world of adventure swimming with Mark Turner, the visionary behind the Ultra Swim 33.3 event. Did you know that the English Channel spans 33.3 kilometers as the crow flies? Mark used this fact as the ultimate challenge for swimmers during his 4-day adventure swims.…
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Send us a text On this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast take a deep dive into world of masters swimming! Join us for an enlightening chat with distinguished master swimmers, Jacinta Humphrey and Darius Schultz, along with insightful coach, Anthony Kattan. Jacinta and Darius peel back the curtain on the sport, sharing personal stories and the ind…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Grainne Moss - Exploring the World of Open Water Swimming with the Triple Crown Champion
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Send us a text Ever wanted to know what it takes to conquer the World Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming? Join us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we chat with Grainne Moss, the "Irish Kiwi" who has conquered the ocean's greatest challenges. From the World Triple Crown of Ocean Swimming to the Irish and New Zealand Triple Crowns, Gra…
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Send us a text Welcome to another exciting episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast Today, we have a truly special treat for you as we sit down with none other than legendary 11-time Olympic medalist, Matt Biondi. Prepare to be immersed in the captivating tales of his three incredible Olympic campaigns, as he takes us on a journey through those unforget…
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Send us a text We are joined on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast by Open Water Swim Coach Vlad Mravec. Among the many, many swimmers he has coached to open water success, are the 73 "and counting" swimmers who have completed the English Channel crossing. Throw in numerous Triple Crown holders and other well known swims all around the globe …
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Alia Atkinson - on being a 5 time Jamaican Olympian, author and her role at World Aquatics
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Send us a text Join us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we dive deep into the swimming journey of five-time Olympian Alia Atkinson. Considered the finest swimmer to have emerged from Jamaica, her journey is one of resilience, perseverance, and an indefatigable spirit that has taken her to the pinnacle of international swimming. We cha…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Andy Donaldson - World Record Ocean 7 Channel Crossings adventure
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Send us a text On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast listen to the thrilling journey of Andy Donaldson, the first man to conquer the Ocean 7 Channel Crossings within a span of a year. From tackling the treacherous waters of Catalina to braving the wild waves of Molokai and the Gibraltar Strait, Andy's story is one of grit, resilience and a relentless…
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Send us a text On this week's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we chat to Kylie Fletcher, a decorated masters swimmer from the recent World Masters Championships in Japan. We take a deep dive with Kylie into the exhilarating, sometimes nerve-wracking world of competitive masters swimming and discuss significant takeaways about overcoming challen…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Niklas Hedegaard - Danish National Swimmer and Co-Founder of The Magic 5
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Send us a text Get ready for a thrilling episode on this week's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast where we swim through the dynamic life of Danish national swimmer, Niklas Hedegaard. With Danish National titles, two European championship appearances, and a national record under his belt, Niklas isn't your average swimmer. He's also one of the innovative min…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to be a master swimmer? Join me as I sit down for a captivating conversation on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with accomplished masters swimmer, Becky Cleavenger. Hailing from sunny California, Becky takes us on a deep dive into her fascinating journey, from her early introduction to swimming at…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how world-class swimmers train and what sets them apart from masters swimmers? Get ready to dive into the knowledge pool with Avery Adams, a seasoned swim coach, swimmer, and strength and conditioning coach who shares his unique journey into coaching and his insights on various training approaches on this week's episode…
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Send us a text Imagine yourself in the middle of an ocean, with nothing but water stretching out into the horizon. What brought you here and what motivates you to swim such long distances? We delved into these questions and so much more on this week's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast episode with Josie Page, an open water marathon swimmer hailing from West…
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Send us a text This week's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast is an inspirational delve into the remarkable swimming journey of Gill O'Mara - detailing her masters swimming, her entree into the world of fin swimming and the camaraderie fostered in both of these swim communities. Gill's relentless pursuit of excellence is truly inspiring. She gives…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Guy Farrow - Masters Swimming WR and University of Hawaii Alum
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Send us a text What does it feel like to be a successful and passionate masters swimmer, combining the thrill of racing through the water, with the discipline it takes to keep improving over the years? Well, tune in to this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we take a deep dive into the swimming journey of Guy Farrow. This episode takes you thr…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Marathon Swimmer Andy Donaldson
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Send us a text Ultra Marathon Swimmer Andy Donaldson has been one of our most popular guests on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast In honour of his almost complete Ocean's 7 swims in one calendar year (he has just finished number 6) we re-visit this episode with Andy, where he explains how he tackles unforeseen challenges in the ocean head-on and reigns vict…
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Send us a text Imagine hitting the water like a torpedo, propelling yourself with power, precision, and speed. Here at Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we like to give you all the information to elevate your swimming to the next level. In our TST Quick Splash series, we flashback to last weeks chat with Brett Hawke, as he talks us through the technicalitie…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Brett Hawke - Olympic Swimmer, Olympic Coach and now Masters Swimmer
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to make a comeback in swimming? Join me and my special guest - Olympian, Olympic Gold Medal Winning Coach and Swimming Podcast Host, Brett Hawke - as we dive into the world of Masters Swimming. On this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast Brett shares his journey back into the water, his training regime for…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Tracey Hemphill - Swimmer and Performance Coach explains how to master anxiety and pre-race nerves
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Send us a text Do pre-race nerves hold you back from swimming at your best? Tracey Hemphill, a seasoned sports performance coach, offers valuable insights on mastering performance and overcoming anxiety in the pool on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast By focusing on clarity and filtering the right sensory information, you can take control of…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Brent Foster - Champion Masters Swimmer and IRONMAN Triathlete
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Send us a text What does it take to become a dual Commonwealth Games representative, Iron Man, and Masters WR Holder? Join us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we chat with Brent Foster, a true champion in the world of swimming and triathlon, who shares his incredible journey and insights on pushing his limits in the sport. From training at the Austra…
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Emma Wills - Deep dive into becoming a Masters Swimming World Champion
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Send us a text What does it take to become a masters swimming world champion? Join us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we have an insightful conversation with the incredible Emma Wills from Great Britain, who shares her swimming journey and how she rediscovered her passion for the sport in her 30s. Get a peek into her training routine, her experience…
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