Podcasts

4x World Champ Lani Pallister Almost Gave Up on AUS Swimming and Came to the NCAA

The Australian lends her perspective on this feat and her path to the top over the last year when she nearly gave up on training in Australia altogether

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30YO Kasia Wasick Had the Best Year of Her Career in 2022 and is Only Getting Better

2022 was the best year of Kasia Wasick’s career yet, having garnered 5 silver medals from major international meets across the globe

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How Ruta Meilutyte Went From Finals DQ to World Record & World Title

The 2012 Olympic champion goes deep into how getting DQ’ed in the 100 Breast was a wake-up call for why she was even competing again in the first place

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Ilya Kharun Breaks Down Representing Canada, World Jr Records, and 1st Worlds Medals

Kharun takes us through each of his individual swims (50, 100, 200 fly) as well as what his first experience competing for Canada was like.

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Chad le Clos 2.0 Moving Forward: “The Dream is to be Olympic Champion Again”

le Clos is not only predicting podium finishes in the world champs to come but PBs at the Paris Olympic Games as well.

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How Can A Swim Coach and Their Swim Club Board Build Trust?

If you’re a coach or a swim club board member, a great new year’s resolution would be to build more trust. The question is – how do you do that?

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Daniel Wiffen on First Irishman to Own European Record, Skipping SC Worlds, Swim Vlog

Wiffen talks us through racing at the Scottish/Irish Championships, winning a medal at the Commonwealth Games, and training at the University of Loughborough

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Javier Acevedo on Development of Canadian Men, Being a Team Swiss Army Knife

Acevedo is high on Canada’s chances to not only build a stronger relay culture but vie for medals on the international stage.

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Isaac Cooper Details Roller Coaster SC World Champs, Coming Out On Top

In the 50 back, Cooper was the top seed headed into finals and swam the fastest time in the final before a re-swim was called for due to a starting error

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WATCH: Kyle Chalmers on the Motivation and Sacrifice it Takes to Become World Champion

The Olympic champion is currently getting a week of training under his belt with fellow Icon and world-topper, Adam Peaty.

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Ryan Lochte is Back With A Very Busy 2023 Ahead

Ryan Lochte’s married with two kids, and third on the way. He’s already busy, but the 12-time Olympic medalist has a lot more planned for 2023.

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Short Course World Champs DEEP Dive | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we do a deep dive into the swims and history made at the 2022 Short Course World Championships in Melbourne

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42-Year-Old Nicholas Santos Reflects on World Title in Last Race of Career

Santos explains his decision to step away from competitive swimming even though he is still very much on top in his pet event.

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USA Head Coach Braden Holloway Dissects Relay Lineups, Managing Athlete Doubles/Triples

Team USA head coach Braden Holloway spoke with SwimSwam directly after the meet finished, discussing the rationale for relay orders, captains, and more

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Izzy Ivey Shares Perspective on Coming Home to Florida, Teri McKeever

SwimSwam sat down with 26x NCAA All-American Izzy Ivey, who recently announced her transfer to the University of Florida for her final year of eligibility

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