Podcasts

Tatjana Smith Reflects on Career: “Achievements can’t be the thing that drives passion”

Smith sat down with SwimSwam to share how her retirement came about and what it has been like for her so far.

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Malmsten Lane Lines’ Long History of Olympic Support with COO Christian Malmsten

On the SwimSwam Podcast we have Christian Malmsten, the Chief Operating Officer of Malmsten AB.

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Noe Ponti on 50 Fly World Record, Olympic Disappointment, and Winning Race Without Goggles

After breaking the world record in the 50m butterfly (SCM), Noe Ponti sat down with SwimSwam to discuss his experience at the world cup so far.

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NCAA Rundown, 2026 Recruiting, and House v. NCAA | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

Today on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we are discussing all things college swimming… plus Kate Douglass’s world record in Incheon.

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Shanghai World Cup & Virgina-Florida SCM Dual Meet | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week we discuss the ridiculous weekend of SCM racing that included the World Cup stop in Shanghai and the Virginia-Florida NCAA dual meet.

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Coffee Talk with Zac Stubblety-Cook on Experience at 2024 Paris Olympics

After breaking his neck 6 contracting COVID, Zac Stubblety-Cook still walked away from Paris with a silver medal in the 200 breast

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Anna Peplowski Breaks Down IU’s Big Ten Championship, Olympic Silver|College Swimming Podcast

On our first College Swimming Podcast, Anna Peplowski talks with Brendan Burns and Aislinn Walsh about IU’s Big Ten Championship and winning Olympic silver.

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Mollie O’Callaghan and the Cost of Chasing Perfection

Mollie O’Callaghan has been crowned world champion, Olympic champion, and Commonwealth champion over the past 2 years. But that doesn’t come automatically

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3rd Times the Charm for Paralympic Champion Tim Hodge as He Leaves Paris with Gold

Speaking with SwimSwam, Hodge documents the work he put in and changes he made from 2021 to 2024.

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How Claire Weinstein Won Double Gold at the Jr OW World Champs 4 Weeks After Silver in Paris

Claire Weinstein had a whirlwind summer that saw her win medals at both the Olympic Games and Jr Open Water World Championships

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Olympic Champion Maggie MacNeil Reflects on Swimming Career, Will Pursue Law School in 2025

Listen as the Canadian swim star reflects fondly on her time in the pool and dives into some of her favorite moments throughout the last 5 years.

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Every SwimSwam Interview (So Far) with Medalists from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Here’s a list of every athlete we’ve spoken to who won a medal in Paris (sorted by gold, silver, and bronze). 

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Josh Liendo Carrying Momentum from Paris Podium into 2025 NCAA Season

The Florida junior also previews the coming NCAA season, noting that we may see him competing in a 200 IM or 200 fly at a dual meet or mid-season competition

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How Regan Smith Learned to Focus on Winning in Ways She Could Control

Smith carried this mindset into the Paris Olympics, where she won 5 medals, 2 gold and 3 silver.

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Lani Pallister Shares Detailed Account of Getting COVID and Winning Gold in Paris

On the eve of the 2024 Australian Short Course Nationals, Olympic champion Lani Pallister was kind enough to sit down with SwimSwam

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