Propulsion Swimming Podcast
204 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWelcome to the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, aiming to give British Swimming the coverage and publicity it deserves!!
Every week we celebrate the sport we love with amazing special guests and topics from around the swimming world. We want to give the British Swimming community a voice and help the Elite connect with the Grassroots of the sport!
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E123 - COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2022: Event-by-Event Guide
July 26, 2022 08:52 - 1 hour - 210 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are previewing the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. We present to you our complete race-by-race guide to the swimming programme at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, break down every name you need to pay attention to, and give our medalist and a few bold World Record predictions! Along with this preview podcast, we will be covering each day of the racing in a nightly catchup show on YouTube, so make sure you're sub...
E122 - TEAM ENGLAND: Commies Preview with Brodie Williams
July 23, 2022 05:00 - 34 minutes - 64.3 MBOn this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we preview the Team England Swimming Squad for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games! A squad led by Swimming Superstars, including a host of Olympians such as Adam Peaty, James Guy and Abbie Wood this Swim England squad has the potential for multiple medals in the swimming pool come Birmingham 2022. We are also joined by 200m Backstroke finalist from the Budapest World Championships 2022, Brodie Willaims. We talk about his thoughts...
E121 - TEAM WALES: Commies Preview with Kieran Bird
July 21, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes - 59.3 MBOn this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we preview the Team Wales Swimming Squad for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games! A squad headed up by Olympians, Dan Jervis Matt Richards and Alys Thomas as well as British Swimming breakout star from the Budapest World Championships 2022, Medi Harris, there is plenty of reason to be excited over this squad of 20 swimmers at Birmingham 2022! We are also joined by 400m Freestyle specialist, Kieran Bird to talk about his decision t...
E120 - TEAM SCOTLAND: Commies Preview with Katie Shanahan
July 19, 2022 05:00 - 37 minutes - 69.7 MBOn this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we preview the Team Scotland Swimming Squad for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games! With star swimmers such as Duncan Scott, Lucy Hope and Ross Murdoch, as well as potential Breakout names in Evan Jones & Kara Hanlon, and Para swimmers Stephen Clegg and Toni Shaw, there will be plenty of medal opportunities for this squad of 26 swimmers a Birmingham 2022! We are also joined by Katie Shanahan to talk through her build-up to the ga...
E119 - RNLI x BSA: Joining Forces to Reduce Drowning
July 14, 2022 07:19 - 43 minutes - 81.4 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are joined by the RNLI and Black Swimming Association (BSA). The RNLI and the Black Swimming Association (BSA) have joined forces with the shared goal of reducing drownings by influencing improved safety on and near the water. By working together they hope to reach as many people as possible of African, Caribbean and Asian heritage in the UK and Ireland, with vital water safety messaging, which has been proven to save lives. ...
E118 - ADAM BARRETT: Returning to Elite Swimming
July 07, 2022 05:00 - 44 minutes - 81.4 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are talking to Wycombe District swimmer, Adam Barrett. Having represented his country with distinction, including winning Gold Medals at the 2014 European Championships and Commonwealth Games, Adam Barrett is the British record-holder in the 100m Butterfly (Short Course). He retired from elite swimming in 2017, only to embark on one of the more inspiring returns to the top tier of swimming that included a Master's World Record al...
E117 - WORLD CHAMPS 2022: The Full Review
June 30, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 159 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we review the Budapest Swimming World Championship 2022! After what was an incredible week of swimming at the Budapest World Champs, we take you through our thoughts on the swimmers of the meet, the race of the meet and what these World Champs mean for British Swimming after a solid 5 medal haul. As well as a day-by-day recap through the entire event we share our opinions on Leon Marchand, Summer McIntosh and David Popovici, along ...
E116 - TOBY ROBINSON: Open Water Racing
June 23, 2022 05:00 - 38 minutes - 70.2 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Tobias Robinson, British Open Water Swimmer. Ahead of Open Water World Champs, we preview the race at Budapest with the help of this professional Open Water Swimmer. Along with Olympian Hector Pardoe, Toby Robinson will be carrying British Swimming's hopes in the Open Water Swimming at the Budapest Swimming World Championships! We talk with Toby about the tactics of open water racing, how he prepared for racing whil...
E115 - DROWNING PREVENTION WEEK: Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK)
June 16, 2022 12:16 - 30 minutes - 56.2 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are teaming up with the Royal Life Saving Society UK to bring awareness to Drowning Prevention Week. Drowning Prevention Week (DPW) is one of the largest summer water safety campaign across the UK and Ireland and runs from the 18th June - 25. It's critical in raising awareness and encouraging the public to enjoy water safely. On average 402 UK lives are lost to accidental drownings each year so the more awareness we can rai...
E114 - SYDNEY PICKREM: AP Athlete and Ultimate Race Clinics
June 09, 2022 18:38 - 23 minutes - 43.8 MBThis week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Ed Baxter and Sydney Pickrem to discuss the latest news out of The AP Race Club. Sydney, an IM specialist, is a multiple international medalist, having won medals for Canada at the Olympics, World Championships, Pan American Games and Pan Pacific Games. She also represented London Roar in recent years at ISL. As the newest AP Athlete, we discuss with both Sydney and Ed why they were the perfect fit, what an international athlete...
E113 - HELEN GORMAN: Masters Swimming
June 02, 2022 17:10 - 43 minutes - 81.5 MBOn this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast, ahead of the British Masters Championship return to Aberdeen, we speak to Helen Gorman. Helen is the holder of numerous British records and a world record in her age group, as well as being World Champion in 4 events following the FINA World Masters Championships 2019 in Gwangju! Having originally swam at Nova with Bill Furniss, she doesn't follow the regular masters swimmer as she trains & races mostly with kids at the City of Cardiff Swimming Cl...
E112 - MASON WILBY: Kentucky to the Commonwealth Games
May 27, 2022 06:59 - 32 minutes - 59.7 MBThis week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we speak to University of Kentucky swimmer, Mason Wilby. A 200m Butterfly specialist, training out of the States, Mason Wilby is officially a member of Team England for the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games. We talk to Mason about why he chose to represent British Swimming and England despite never training in the UK, as well as talking through a tough swimming plateau. Mason went 4 years without a PB, only to end up dropping his 2...
E111 - ADAM BAKER: Swim Wales - Swansea High Performance Centre
May 19, 2022 05:00 - 42 minutes - 78.2 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to Swansea HPC's Adam Baker. Swim coach to World Championship selected Dan Jervis and Medi Harris, Adam Baker has an amazing resume in the sport. He's coached swimmers to be selected for and win medals at the last two European Youth Olympic Festivals (1 gold, 2 silvers and 3 bronze) along with the sending swimmers to the last four European Junior Championships (1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze). Now the Director of Swimmi...
E110 - BODY IMAGE IN SWIMMING: Mental Health Awareness with Amber Keegan
May 12, 2022 14:11 - 45 minutes - 86 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are talking about Mental Health, in line with Mental Health Awareness week here in the UK, and specifically Body Image and Eating Disorders in swimming. For this episode, we are joined by the fantastic Amber Keegan, an elite swimmer at the City of Sheffield, who helps us discuss this important topic by opening up about her own journey through swimming with an eating disorder. We hope by having this discussion we can give t...
E109 - ASH MORRIS: Hamilton Aquatics Dubai
May 05, 2022 08:55 - 39 minutes - 72.9 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, is the Director of Swimming at Hamilton Aquatics Dubai, Ash Morris. Hamilton Aquatics is home to a comprehensive aquatics programme in swimming, competitive swimming, artistic swimming and water polo. With over 30 locations in the UAE and Qatar, & over 5000 swimmers in the program, they provide high-quality aquatics provisions. We speak with Ash about the benefits of training out in Dubai, how the business model of the club he...
E108 - MEDI HARRIS: Early Season Speed and Swim Wales
April 28, 2022 16:39 - 29 minutes - 54.5 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are joined by the newest Welsh record holder and the 100m Backstroke British Champion, Medi Harris. After a stunning start to 2022, in which Medi took down Georgia Davies' Welsh 100m backstroke Record, going 59.30 at Long Course BUCS, she has earnt her spot on the British Swimming World Championships team for this summer in Budapest. We talk about how her season's expectations changed after her stunning BUCS swim, the pres...
E107 - FREYA COLBERT: A First Senior British Swimming Selection
April 21, 2022 12:24 - 35 minutes - 65.9 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Nova Centurion's Swimmer and the new 400m IM British Champion, Freya Colbert. Fresh off the back of an impressive British Swimming Championships in which Freya won Gold in the 400m Individual Medley, Silver in the 400m Freestyle and Bronze in the 200m Freestyle, she has been confirmed as one of the newest faces in the British Swimming squad for the 2022 World Championships in Budapest. At just 18 years old, we discuss ...
E106 - BRITISH CHAMPS 2022: The Review
April 16, 2022 10:15 - 58 minutes - 110 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, reviewing the massively successful British Swimming Championships 2022 as well as review the 23 strong World Championships Squad named by British Swimming. British Swimming once again put on a show last week in Sheffield with multiple world-leading times and British and English record performances! We take a look back at the best races day by day and give you a breakdown of who shone in the pool! We also look at the new names in th...
E105 - SWIMATHON 2022: with Duncan Goodhew
April 09, 2022 05:00 - 35 minutes - 66.3 MBGet 50% off your entry to Swimathon 2022 by using code PROPULSION22 https://www.swimathon.org/get-involved On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are talking Swimathon 2022 with the president of Swimathon, Duncan Goodhew. We talk about where to sign up, what challenges are available and more importantly what difference can be made by signing up for 2022; not only by raising funds for this year's charity Marie Curie and the Swimathon foundation but also in your...
E104 - BRITISH CHAMPS 2022: The Preview
April 02, 2022 11:16 - 26 minutes - 49.9 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are previewing the British Swimming Championships 2022 in Ponds Forge, Sheffield. With 1,500 athletes accepted into the meet, a total of nearly 4,000 scheduled swims across the six days of competition and qualifying spots available at the major international meets this summer, including the world championship, we cannot wait to see British Swimming shining once again! Of course, we talk about the established names like Adam Pe...
E104 - BRITISH CHAMPS 2022: The Prevew
April 02, 2022 11:16 - 26 minutes - 49.9 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are previewing the British Swimming Championships 2022 in Ponds Forge, Sheffield. With 1,500 athletes accepted into the meet, a total of nearly 4,000 scheduled swims across the six days of competition and qualifying spots available at the major international meets this summer, including the world championship, we cannot wait to see British Swimming shining once again! Of course, we talk about the established names like Adam Pe...
E103 - KARA HANLON: From a 12.5m Pool to Scottish Record Holder
March 24, 2022 16:52 - 34 minutes - 64.3 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to the new 100m Breaststroke Scottish Record Holder, KARA HANLON! Born in Stornoway on the Outer Hebrides, Kara has one of the more unique journeys through age-group swimming. With limited access to a 25m swimming pool, most of her training was undertaken in a 12.5m pool, with very little early morning training, all the way until the age of 18. Having set a new Scottish Record in the 100m Breaststroke at Long Course BU...
E102 - ANDY JAMESON: THE Man Behind The Microphone
March 17, 2022 15:23 - 55 minutes - 104 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are speaking the one of the greatest swimming commentators around and the voice of British Swimming, Andy Jameson! Andy Jameson, a former Olympic medal-winning Butterfly swimmer for Team GB, has been commentating on swimming for 33 years. We talk with him about life behind the microphone and what it was like to commentate on the Covid affected Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Along with his favourite moments from his years watching swi...
E101 - NCAA'S EXPLAINED: Alicia Wilson Explains American College Swimming
March 10, 2022 06:00 - 30 minutes - 57.3 MBThis week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, with the help of GB Olympian Alicia Wilson, we are educating our British audience about the NCAA's and the American College Swimming system. In the next few weeks college swimming in America is about to hit its pinnacle with the NCAA swimming championships 2022. One of the highlights of the American swimming calendar, we welcome on member of the Cal Women's Swimming & Diving Team, Alicia Wilson to help explain all! Alicia discusses the press...
NCAA'S EXPLAINED: Alicia Wilson Explains American College Swimming
March 10, 2022 06:00 - 30 minutes - 57.3 MBThis week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, with the help of GB Olympian Alicia Wilson, we are educating our British audience about the NCAA's and the American College Swimming system. In the next few weeks college swimming in America is about to hit its pinnacle with the NCAA swimming championships 2022. One of the highlights of the American swimming calendar, we welcome on member of the Cal Women's Swimming & Diving Team, Alicia Wilson to help explain all! Alicia discusses the press...
EPISODE 100: Nick Hope Interviews the Propulsion Swimming Podcast
March 03, 2022 14:37 - 45 minutes - 84.9 MBOn this SPECIAL Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Nick Hope to help us look back and celebrate 100 episodes!! We look back at some of the amazing memories and favourite interviews on the podcast from Adam Peaty to Duncan Scott, along with peeking behind the curtain of what goes on behind the scenes! We talk about where we see swimming heading over the next few years and what we want to achieve with Propulsion Swimming!! ✔️ SUBSCRIBE to Propulsion Swimming: http://bit.ly/Propulsion...
E99 - GROWING THE SPORT: How To Increase The Exposure Of Swimming
February 25, 2022 09:36 - 24 minutes - 45.7 MBOn this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we look at the topic of growing the sport of swimming. How can elite swimming grow its reach and viewership? We look at the FINA World Cup Series and ask are they missing a trick by putting racing in tourist destinations rather than traditional swimming countries. The ISL and whether pumping up the top 1% of the sport is the answer. As well as exploring the thought process that the problem of small audiences may lie within the grass...
GROWING THE SPORT: How To Increase The Exposure Of Swimming
February 25, 2022 09:36 - 24 minutes - 45.7 MBOn this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we look at the topic of growing the sport of swimming. How can elite swimming grow its reach and viewership? We look at the FINA World Cup Series and ask are they missing a trick by putting racing in tourist destinations rather than traditional swimming countries. The ISL and whether pumping up the top 1% of the sport is the answer. As well as exploring the thought process that the problem of small audiences may lie within the grass...
E98 - HANNAH MILEY: Female Health in Swimming
February 17, 2022 15:43 - 1 hour - 117 MBOn a special episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are sharing the latest episode of our live-streaming series aimed at supporting SWIMMING PARENTS! On this months stream, we were joined by Olympian Hannah Miley as we talk FEMALE HEALTH in swimming. Hannah explains why it's important we talk about female health, how to prepare your child for periods and swimming, what products to use when swimming, what effects does it have on girls when they train on their period and so much ...
HANNAH MILEY: Female Health in Swimming
February 17, 2022 15:43 - 1 hour - 117 MBOn a special episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are sharing the latest episode of our live-streaming series aimed at supporting SWIMMING PARENTS! On this months stream, we were joined by Olympian Hannah Miley as we talk FEMALE HEALTH in swimming. Hannah explains why it's important we talk about female health, how to prepare your child for periods and swimming, what products to use when swimming, what effects does it have on girls when they train on their period and so much ...
DUNCAN SCOTT: The Most Decorated British Olympic Swimmer
February 10, 2022 07:03 - 40 minutes - 75.8 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome the most successful British Swimmer at one Olympic Games, Duncan Scott. Over the past few years, Duncan Scott has been laying down a claim to be one of the greatest British Swimmers of all time. At the Tokyo Olympics, he won gold and three silvers, he owns 12 British Records, 5 World Championship medals and 11 European championship medals. We of course talk to Duncan about his achievements at Tokyo 2020, as well his po...
E97 - DUNCAN SCOTT: The Most Decorated British Olympic Swimmer
February 10, 2022 07:03 - 40 minutes - 75.8 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome the most successful British Swimmer at one Olympic Games, Duncan Scott. Over the past few years, Duncan Scott has been laying down a claim to be one of the greatest British Swimmers of all time. At the Tokyo Olympics, he won gold and three silvers, he owns 12 British Records, 5 World Championship medals and 11 European championship medals. We of course talk to Duncan about his achievements at Tokyo 2020, as well his po...
FUTURE STARS (Part 2): Who Are The Future Superstars In Swimming
February 03, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 66.4 MBFrom Lydia Jacoby to Summer McIntosh, on this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we take a look at who are the future female stars in swimming!! One thing that was abundantly clear after the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, a new dawn of swimming is upon us. With masses of World Junior Records being set over the last two years, we thought we'd break down who are going to be the future contenders for the top prizes in our sport!! Unlike Part 1 (Men's), of this two-part special of the Propulsion Sw...
E96 - FUTURE STARS (Part 2): Who Are The Future Superstars In Swimming
February 03, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 66.4 MBFrom Lydia Jacoby to Summer McIntosh, on this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we take a look at who are the future female stars in swimming!! One thing that was abundantly clear after the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, a new dawn of swimming is upon us. With masses of World Junior Records being set over the last two years, we thought we'd break down who are going to be the future contenders for the top prizes in our sport!! Unlike Part 1 (Men's), of this two-part special of the Propulsion Sw...
E95 - FUTURE STARS (Part 1): Who Are The Future Superstars In Swimming
January 27, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 53.8 MBFrom David Popovici to Matt Richards, on this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we take a look at who are the future stars in swimming!! One thing that was abundantly clear after the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, a new dawn of swimming is upon us. With masses of World Junior Records being set over the last two years we thought we'd breakdown who are going to the the future contenders for the top prizes in our sport!! Who do you think is going to win the most medals out of the stars we've sug...
FUTURE STARS (Part 1): Who Are The Future Superstars In Swimming
January 27, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 53.8 MBFrom David Popovici to Matt Richards, on this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we take a look at who are the future stars in swimming!! One thing that was abundantly clear after the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, a new dawn of swimming is upon us. With masses of World Junior Records being set over the last two years we thought we'd breakdown who are going to the the future contenders for the top prizes in our sport!! Who do you think is going to win the most medals out of the stars we've sug...
JON RUDD: Olympic Gold Medal Winning Coach
January 20, 2022 16:56 - 58 minutes - 109 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Olympic Gold Medal Winning Coach, Jon Rudd. Jon Rudd is one of the most recognisable men on a British Poolside thanks to the remarkable success of Plymouth Leander. Most notably during that time, being swim coach to Ruta Meilutyte when she won an Olympic gold medal in London 2012, and set a 100m Breaststroke world record. Jon is now Swim Ireland, National Performance Director of Swimming and Diving, as well as the ne...
E94 - JON RUDD: Olympic Gold Medal Winning Coach
January 20, 2022 16:56 - 58 minutes - 109 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Olympic Gold Medal Winning Coach, Jon Rudd. Jon Rudd is one of the most recognisable men on a British Poolside thanks to the remarkable success of Plymouth Leander. Most notably during that time, being swim coach to Ruta Meilutyte when she won an Olympic gold medal in London 2012, and set a 100m Breaststroke world record. Jon is now Swim Ireland, National Performance Director of Swimming and Diving, as well as the ne...
WILL PERRY: Dwarfism Awareness
January 13, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes - 89 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to Tokyo Paralympian, Will Perry. Over the past week, Team GB Paralympian Will Perry has gone viral for speaking out about an issue that no one should have to deal with. He was publically made fun of for his disability, dwarfism, by three teenage girls and unfortunately, this wasn't an isolated experience. We talk with Will about the daily challenges he faces as well as increasing our own understanding of how dwarfis...
E93 - WILL PERRY: Dwarfism Awareness
January 13, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes - 89 MBOn this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to Tokyo Paralympian, Will Perry. Over the past week, Team GB Paralympian Will Perry has gone viral for speaking out about an issue that no one should have to deal with. He was publically made fun of for his disability, dwarfism, by three teenage girls and unfortunately, this wasn't an isolated experience. We talk with Will about the daily challenges he faces as well as increasing our own understanding of how dwarfis...
ED BAXTER: The AP Brand + AP Athlete Announcement
January 04, 2022 18:16 - 38 minutes - 72.6 MBOn this week's EXCLUSIVE episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we talk to Co-Founder of AP and Adam Peaty Race Clinics, Ed Baxter. Ed has been working with Adam Peaty on the AP brand for the last few years and together they have found huge success with their AP Race Clinics which they ran last summer and, more recently, for Adam's birthday at the end of December. As part of their next big move for the Adam Peaty brand, both Ed and Adam are extremely excited to announce that AP wi...
EMMA COLLINGS-BARNES: Mount Kelly Swimming
December 21, 2021 11:59 - 44 minutes - 83.5 MBOn this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are speaking to the Director of Swimming at Mount Kelly, Emma Collings-Barnes. Fresh off winning a school-record 23 medals and the Swim England Winter Nationals and qualifying for the Arena League A Final, we discuss with Emma how Mount Kelly are enjoying prolonged success through their core values. We also talk through the benefits of a swimming program based around a boarding school and why happiness is her main goal in swim coaching. ...
INGRID WILM: ISL 2021 Breakout Star and Rookie of the Year
December 16, 2021 07:14 - 35 minutes - 66.7 MBOn this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are speaking to one of the success stories of this year's International Swimming League season, Canada's Ingrid Wilm! After being selected to the LA Current as an undrafted rookie, Ingrid Wilm finished the year as ISL’s 11th-highest scorer point scorer and produced the fastest 100m Backstroke SC time of the year! She was LA’s top female by 50 points, and she was also just three points shy of Tom Shields for the club’s top overall points score...
END OF YEAR REVIEW: Propulsion Swimming Awards 2021
December 09, 2021 07:41 - 1 hour - 128 MBOn this weeks episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are reviewing the world of competitive swimming in 2021 and handing out our Propulsion Swimming Awards!! In what has been a fantastic year in the swimming pool for British Swimming we thought we'd celebrate and shine a light on some of our, and our communities, favourite swimming performances over the year 2021!! All awards have been subjectively chosen by Scott and Dan with the help of our community twitter votes, and focus...
ISL 2021: Previewing the Final
November 30, 2021 07:54 - 38 minutes - 72 MBAnother year, another ISL Final consisting of Energy Standard, Cali Condors, London Roar and LA Current. On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we preview the ISL 2021 Final. Can Cali retain their title and what form will Caeleb Dressel bring? Why are Energy the overwhelming favourites going in? How can London Roar perform without Adam Peaty? We answer all!! As well as previewing all of the finalists best hopes, we talk through the performances in the ISL playoffs and discuss w...
ISL 2021: Grand Final Preview
November 30, 2021 07:54 - 38 minutes - 72 MBAnother year, another ISL Final consisting of Energy Standard, Cali Condors, London Roar and LA Current. On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we preview the ISL 2021 Final. Can Cali retain their title and what form will Caeleb Dressel bring? Why are Energy the overwhelming favourites going in? How can London Roar perform without Adam Peaty? We answer all!! As well as previewing all of the finalists best hopes, we talk through the performances in the ISL playoffs and discuss w...
JOSH ATKINS: Wycombe District Swimming Club
November 25, 2021 06:00 - 53 minutes - 100 MBOn this weeks episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Lead Performance Coach at Wycombe District Swimming Club and finalist at this year's UK Coaching Awards, Josh Atkins. Wycombe Swimming Club is one of the premier swimming clubs in the Swim England South East region and Josh, along with other coaches at the club, have been producing outstanding results thanks to a brilliant training programme and core club ethos that they follow. In this episode, Josh talks about his ...
SUZANNA HEXT: Adversity, Determination and Stubbornness
November 18, 2021 08:03 - 45 minutes - 84.7 MBOn this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Tokyo Paralympian Suzanna Hext. For those who don't know much about Suzanna's story, in 2012 she became wheelchair-bound after being paralysed in an equestrian accident. Since that moment she has gone on to represent Great Britain with esteem at both Para-Equestrian and Para-Swimming, winning international honours in both sports including a Silver and Bronze at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London. She's the Bri...
SUZANNA HEXT talks Adversity, Determination and Stubbornness
November 18, 2021 08:03 - 45 minutes - 84.7 MBOn this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome Tokyo Paralympian Suzanna Hext. For those who don't know much about Suzanna's story, in 2012 she became wheelchair-bound after being paralysed in an equestrian accident. Since that moment she has gone on to represent Great Britain with esteem at both Para-Equestrian and Para-Swimming, winning international honours in both sports including a Silver and Bronze at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London. She's the Bri...
ISL 2021: Playoffs Preview
November 11, 2021 07:28 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBOn this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we welcome the International Swimming League back into our lives! We are taking a look at the 2021 ISL Playoffs and 8 teams get narrowed down to 4 over the next month, before the grand final in Eindhoven. We examine each teams chances, especially given the exceptionally fast racing at the recent FINA World Cups, of making the final, and talk about why suddenly, the excitement is building for the International Swimming League Season 3 finale given...