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Propulsion Swimming Podcast

204 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Welcome 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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Episodes

ISL Playoffs 2021

November 11, 2021 07:28 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

On 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...

DANIEL WIFFEN talks FINA World Cup, Loughborough and Swim Ireland

October 29, 2021 07:19 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

We are joined on this week's Propulsion Propulsion Swimming Podcast by Daniel Wiffen!   Daniel trains at Loughborough University under Andi Manley. He represented Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics in the 800 and 1500m Freestyle, a multiple Irish Record holder and recently broke the 15-minute barrier for 1500m Freestyle (Short Course) at the Budapest leg of the FINA World Cup.    We talk about the comparisons with the FINA World Cup swim and ISL, in particular the cost and price money available...

DANIEL WIFFEN: FINA World Cup, Loughborough and Swim Ireland

October 29, 2021 07:19 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

We are joined on this week's Propulsion Propulsion Swimming Podcast by Daniel Wiffen!   Daniel trains at Loughborough University under Andi Manley. He represented Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics in the 800 and 1500m Freestyle, a multiple Irish Record holder and recently broke the 15-minute barrier for 1500m Freestyle (Short Course) at the Budapest leg of the FINA World Cup.    We talk about the comparisons with the FINA World Cup swim and ISL, in particular the cost and price money available...

ERIN ROBERTSON: Lessons of Age Group Burnout

October 14, 2021 14:30 - 46 minutes - 87.6 MB

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are joined by Erin Robertson.    At age 16 Erin was Commonwealth Youth Champion and an age group record holder. However just 14 months later she was left feeling like a complete and utter failure, and as if she had let down every last person who had ever supported her. Because of those feelings, she left the sport.   That was roughly 5/6 years ago and since then, she has returned to competitive swimming and has a newfound love for the sport a...

What Lessons Can Be Learnt From Age Group Burnout with ERIN ROBERTSON

October 14, 2021 14:30 - 46 minutes - 87.6 MB

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are joined by Erin Robertson.    At age 16 Erin was Commonwealth Youth Champion and an age group record holder. However just 14 months later she was left feeling like a complete and utter failure, and as if she had let down every last person who had ever supported her. Because of those feelings, she left the sport.   That was roughly 5/6 years ago and since then, she has returned to competitive swimming and has a newfound love for the sport a...

DANIEL JERVIS Takes Us Through The Life Of A Distance Swimmer

October 07, 2021 07:31 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are speaking to 1500m Olympic Finalist Daniel Jervis!   At his first Olympic Games in Tokyo, Daniel finished an impressive 5th place in the 1500m Freestyle against a world-class field. He trains out of Swansea, Wales under Adam Baker and since missing out on the Rio Olympics he has gone from strength to strength.    We discuss with Dan how he's overcoming mental hurdles including using multiple psychologists available to him, th...

DANIEL JERVIS: Life Of A Distance Swimmer

October 07, 2021 07:31 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are speaking to 1500m Olympic Finalist Daniel Jervis!   At his first Olympic Games in Tokyo, Daniel finished an impressive 5th place in the 1500m Freestyle against a world-class field. He trains out of Swansea, Wales under Adam Baker and since missing out on the Rio Olympics he has gone from strength to strength.    We discuss with Dan how he's overcoming mental hurdles including using multiple psychologists available to him, th...

LAURA STEPHENS: Why Racing Is The Best Form Of Training

September 30, 2021 06:23 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Plymouth Leander's, Laura Stephens joins us on this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast!!   We talk to Laura about her Toronto Titan's experience as ISL, why she feels relays should be raced more in the UK and the belief that racing is the best form of training!!    We also chat about her Tokyo Olympics experience including qualifying at the last available moment in Glasgow!! ✔️ SUBSCRIBE to Propulsion Swimming: http://bit.ly/PropulsionSwimming  🆕 Our Latest Video: https://bit.ly/...

LAURA STEPHENS Explains Why Racing Is The Best Form Of Training

September 30, 2021 06:23 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Plymouth Leander's, Laura Stephens joins us on this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast!!   We talk to Laura about her Toronto Titan's experience as ISL, why she feels relays should be raced more in the UK and the belief that racing is the best form of training!!    We also chat about her Tokyo Olympics experience including qualifying at the last available moment in Glasgow!! ✔️ SUBSCRIBE to Propulsion Swimming: http://bit.ly/PropulsionSwimming  🆕 Our Latest Video: https://bit.ly/...

KEANNA MACINNES On Being A Rookie At ISL

September 28, 2021 10:54 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are talking to Tokyo Frog Kings and Scotland swimmer, Keanna MacInnes.    We talk through her debut season as an ISL rookie; including how the prize money and solidarity payment is going to help her career; the lessons she's learned by being part of the Tokyo Frog Kings squad; as well as her unfortunate end to the regular season with illness.   We also chat about the set-up of the University of Stirling swimming squads and what ...

KEANNA MACINNES: Being A Rookie At ISL

September 28, 2021 10:54 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are talking to Tokyo Frog Kings and Scotland swimmer, Keanna MacInnes.    We talk through her debut season as an ISL rookie; including how the prize money and solidarity payment is going to help her career; the lessons she's learned by being part of the Tokyo Frog Kings squad; as well as her unfortunate end to the regular season with illness.   We also chat about the set-up of the University of Stirling swimming squads and what ...

ABBIE WOOD: Reflecting On The Last 12 Months

September 16, 2021 08:30 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we welcome back one of our first ever guests onto the show, Abbie Wood.  Since we last spoke to Abbie 12 months ago during the 2020 edition of ISL, she has gone on to represent Team GB in multiple events and finals at the Olympic Games and is currently leading the NY Breakers in both the MVP rankings and as team captain!  We talk with Abbie about the journey she has been on over the past year, looking at her meteoric rise to the top, how she bui...

ABBIE WOOD Reflects On The Last 12 Months

September 16, 2021 08:30 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we welcome back one of our first ever guests onto the show, Abbie Wood.  Since we last spoke to Abbie 12 months ago during the 2020 edition of ISL, she has gone on to represent Team GB in multiple events and finals at the Olympic Games and is currently leading the NY Breakers in both the MVP rankings and as team captain!  We talk with Abbie about the journey she has been on over the past year, looking at her meteoric rise to the top, how she bui...

ED MILDRED Talks London Roar, Racing Popovici and His Future Pathway

September 09, 2021 05:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome another brilliant young British Talent onto the show, Ed Mildred. Ed is one of the special talents coming through the British ranks and a swimmer we have earmarked as a one to watch over the next Olympic cycle and beyond. Ed joins us from the ISL in Naples, where he is currently racing for London Roar. We talk to him about learning from his first senior international meet and being in a team with the likes of Duncan Scott...

ED MILDRED: London Roar, Racing Popovici and His Future Pathway

September 09, 2021 05:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome another brilliant young British Talent onto the show, Ed Mildred. Ed is one of the special talents coming through the British ranks and a swimmer we have earmarked as a one to watch over the next Olympic cycle and beyond. Ed joins us from the ISL in Naples, where he is currently racing for London Roar. We talk to him about learning from his first senior international meet and being in a team with the likes of Duncan Scott...

ISL 2021 Preview!!

August 26, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 100 MB

In this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we will be giving you our preview of the ISL 2021 regular season that involves the 10 returning teams from last year. The 10 clubs in the International Swimming League 2021 are: Aqua Centurions, Cali Condors, DC Trident, Energy Standard, LA Current, London Roar, NY Breakers, Team Iron, Tokyo Frog Kings, and Toronto Titans.   The ISL is an annual professional swimming league, established in 2019. It features a team-based competition format ...

ISL 2021: Regular Season Preview

August 26, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 100 MB

In this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we will be giving you our preview of the ISL 2021 regular season that involves the 10 returning teams from last year. The 10 clubs in the International Swimming League 2021 are: Aqua Centurions, Cali Condors, DC Trident, Energy Standard, LA Current, London Roar, NY Breakers, Team Iron, Tokyo Frog Kings, and Toronto Titans.   The ISL is an annual professional swimming league, established in 2019. It features a team-based competition format ...

NATHAN YOUNG: The Cost Of Deaf Swimming In The UK

August 17, 2021 14:31 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

On this weeks episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to GB deaf swimmer, Nathan Young about the lack of funding the UK government gives to help him on his journey to become a Deaflympic Champion.    After the huge success of British Swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the UK government has now given more funding towards Olympic and Paralympic Sport in the lead up to the Paris 2024 Games. Sadly for our guest Nathan, even though he is one of the top deaf swimmers in the wo...

NATHAN YOUNG Explains The Cost Of Deaf Swimming In The UK

August 17, 2021 14:31 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

On this weeks episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to GB deaf swimmer, Nathan Young about the lack of funding the UK government gives to help him on his journey to become a Deaflympic Champion.    After the huge success of British Swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the UK government has now given more funding towards Olympic and Paralympic Sport in the lead up to the Paris 2024 Games. Sadly for our guest Nathan, even though he is one of the top deaf swimmers in the wo...

Inside The Most Successful Team GB Olympics with ALICIA WILSON

August 14, 2021 11:28 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are talking to Team GB Olympian, Alicia Wilson. Alicia, who originally swam for Guildford City and now trains over in California for Cal Golden Bears, was an Olympic Finalist in Tokyo in the 200m Individual Medley. We speak to Alicia about her experience of the Olympic Games, how hard it was to cope with morning finals, who she'd pick as her standout teammates, and what ingredients were needed to make this the most successful British Swimming ...

ALICIA WILSON: Inside The Most Successful Team GB Olympics

August 14, 2021 11:28 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are talking to Team GB Olympian, Alicia Wilson. Alicia, who originally swam for Guildford City and now trains over in California for Cal Golden Bears, was an Olympic Finalist in Tokyo in the 200m Individual Medley. We speak to Alicia about her experience of the Olympic Games, how hard it was to cope with morning finals, who she'd pick as her standout teammates, and what ingredients were needed to make this the most successful British Swimming ...

TOYKO OLYMPICS 2021 Race by Race Swimming Preview

July 15, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

How many World Records will Caeleb Dressel break? Are Adam Peaty and Kristoff Milak Unbeatable? Can Katie Ledecky Sweep the Freestyle Races? All will be answered on the episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast as we present to you our complete race-by-race guide to the swimming program at the delayed Tokyo Olympics 2020!! The Tokyo Olympics 2021 is now incoming after the long delay since the originally scheduled Tokyo Olympics 2020, we break down every name you need to pay attention to, ...

Why JAMES WILBY Believes Swimming Is A Team Sport

July 10, 2021 13:11 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we talk to Olympic Breaststroker, James Wilby about why he believes swimming is a team sport!!   At the start of the week, we put up a poll on our social media accounts asking if our listeners thoughts that swimming was a team or individual sport. The results came back with a huge swing towards individual; 70-30 on Instagram.   Such was the surprise with the results that James Wilby reached out to us and asked if he could explain why you ...

JACOB WHITTLE One of the Fastest Teenage Swimmers Ever

July 08, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

In this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are talking to one of the fastest teenage swimmers ever in Jacob Whittle!!   Jacob's career-best times are routinely compared with the likes of Kyle Chalmers and Caeleb Dressel! He's the fastest 14-year-old ever in the 100m Freestyle with a time of 50.3 and the second-fastest 16-year-old with a personal best of 48.55.    At just the age of 16, he will be the youngest member of the British Swimming squad at the Tokyo Olympics.   ...

How Millfield Prepared BRODIE WILLIAMS for Tokyo 2021

July 01, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

We welcome Brodie Williams onto this week's episode of the  Propulsion Swimming Podcast!!    We talk to Brodie about how Millfield School has helped shape his swimming career so far, how he's stayed mental strong while training hard through major meets like the European Championships, and we even get some exclusive news on an extra event he's racing in Tokyo on top of his already qualified 400 IM! #BrodieWilliams #BritishSwimming #Millfield #Tokyo2021 #400mIM #PropulsionSwimmingPodcast ✔️...

We Explain The ISL DRAFT + Pick Our Own Teams!!

June 26, 2021 10:58 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB

Welcome to this LIVE episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast! Tonight we will be explaining all about the ISL Draft 2021 with a twist!   As well as outlining what to expect from this new feature of the International Swimming League we will be fantasy drafting our own teams.   Who will get to pick Caeleb Dressel? Who will get their draft strategy right? Who will pick the overall strongest team?   All will be revealed on this very special episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast!! #IS...

Who Were The Stand Out Performers at USA OLYMPIC TRIALS 2021

June 22, 2021 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MB

On this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we review the amazing US Swimming Trials 2021, Omaha.    We look at the stand-out swims from Michael Andrew, Lilly King, Ryan Murphy, Katie Ledecky, and of course, Caeleb Dressel. We discuss what sort of impact their swims are likely to have on a number of British swimmers as well as whether we are likely to see a number of World Records tumble at the Tokyo Olympics!  We also talk through why a lot of 'names' created during ISL and recent...

Reviewing AUSTRALIAN SWIMMING TRIALS 2021 In and Out of the Pool

June 19, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MB

On this week's bonus Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are cranking up our Tokyo Olympic build-up by reviewing this week's Australian Swimming Trials! It was a week filled with world-class swims with 9 world-leading times and one World Record!   We review the stand-out performances by the likes of; Kaylee Mckeown, Emma Mckeon, Kyle Chalmers, Cate Campbell, Zac Stubblety-Cook, Ariarne Titmus, Elijah Winnington as well as discussing Mack Horton not defending his 400m Free Crown!   We also take...

MAX LITCHFIELD on Injury Prevention and Training Medley

June 17, 2021 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to the number 1 British 400m Individual Medley swimmer, Max Litchfield.  We speak to Max about a swimming injury that he got in 2017 which caused him serious shoulder pain, the shoulder rehab he had to go through, and he gives his advice to injury prevention for swimmers. As well as chatting about swimmers shoulder, we discuss what it's like doing medley training and racing a 400 IM.   Will he be British Swimming's first m...

SARAH VASEY's Advice for Racing in a Covid Bubble

June 10, 2021 09:56 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are continuing our build-up to Tokyo with another member of Team GB, the brilliant Sarah Vasey!! We spoke to Sarah about how she coped with being in a strict Covid-Secure bubble until the final day of British Trials and what advice she would have for any juniors about to go through the experience; as well as looking back on her performances at Budapest and Glasgow, with Tokyo in mind! Link to Our Great North Swim fundraising pag...

How ANNA HOPKIN'S Stroke & Journey Has Prepared Her For Tokyo

June 03, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we welcome Anna Hopkin! Anna is fresh off winning 5 medals at the European Championships in Budapest with the British Swimming and qualifying for her first Olympic Games!! We talk to her about her journey through swimming and how it has prepared her for Tokyo, especially how her time in America helped her to race tired just like at Europeans last week!  As well as this, we breaking down her incredible Straight-Armed Freestyle stroke...

European Championships 2021 Review with NICK HOPE

May 27, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MB

We are delighted to be welcoming onto this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast, BBC Sport Olympic correspondent Nick Hope as we review last weeks LEN European Swimming Championships at the Duna Arena, Budapest! We not only discuss our standout swims from each day of competition with Nick, but we also take a look at the work he does behind the scenes and we get his all-important predictions for the Tokyo Olympics!! #BBCSport #BritishSwimming #EuropeanSwimming #EuopeanChampionships #Tokyo2021...

When To Start Swimming

May 20, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

With swimming pools around the country opening back up, over 18's now allowed to return their club training, and swimming lessons starting again; for this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we talk through the stages you can get involved in swimming and wanted to explain that it's never too late to start swimming.   It really can be at any stage of your life. For example: having swim lessons as a child in the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme, having swimming lessons for b...

Life at the Top with ADAM PEATY

May 14, 2021 09:58 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are going to be joined by British Swimming Superstar, Rio 2016 Olympic champion, 100m Breaststroke World Record holder, and all-around Breaststroke King – Adam Peaty!!    We talk to Adam about the difficulties he's faced over the past year with the Tokyo Olympics being delayed, what he does to stay motivated while being so far ahead of his competition and how mentally tough it has been to prepare for Europeans next week!   Adam ...

Qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics with JACOB PETERS

May 06, 2021 06:22 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MB

In this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we talk to Team Bath swimmer and Olympic Qualifier, Jacob Peters.   Jacob, who gained his Olympic qualification in the 100m Butterfly at the British Swimming Selection Trials, started his swimming career at Poole Swimming Club under coach Barry Alldrick and has since moved to Bath swimming under coach Jol Finck.   We discuss in this swimming podcast how much Jacob is looking forward to swimming at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, how ...

Inside Derventio Excel with JAMIE MAIN

April 29, 2021 09:36 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

In this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we talk to Derventio Excel Head Coach, Jamie Main.   Jamie, who has been working with Olympians and Paralympians for over 20 years, is very well known in the UK, having helped coach Rebecca Adlington at Nova Centurion, before coaching at his current club where he is swim coaching young up and coming stars in Mia Slevin and Jacob Whittle.   We discuss in our swimming coach interview what the setup is like at Derventio Excel, Jamie's...

THE FULL REVIEW of British Swimming Olympic Trials 2021

April 23, 2021 09:57 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

How Good Is British Swimming Right Now? In this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are doing our complete and comprehensive review of last week's British Swimming Section Meet, which acted as the British Trials to the Tokyo 2021 Olympics! We pick our team to go on the plane as of right now, pick out our favourite swims of the meet and give some way to early medal predictions!! Spoiler, it's in the double digits!!! SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE OUR LATEST VIDEO Welcome to the P...

British Swimming Olympic Trials 2021 FULL PREVIEW

April 07, 2021 23:43 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

Who's Going to Tokyo 2021? In this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are doing our complete and comprehensive guide to next week's British Swimming Section Meet, which is acting as the British Trials to the Tokyo 2021 Olympics! We break down the selection policy, Olympic qualification standards, and of course, give our prediction as to which swimmers we are like to see boarding that plane to Tokyo!! We also preview the British Para-Swimming Internation Meet that is hap...

A Basic Guide to Swimming Nutrition with YOUTH SPORT NUTRITION

April 01, 2021 11:36 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MB

On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we have teamed up with Youth Sport Nutrition to give young swimmers a basic guide to follow for their nutrition within swimming! We talk with head nutritionist, Emmy Campbell, about the do's and don't of swimmers diet, how to eat during a regular training day and what advice to follow over the course of a race day!! We also talk about the situations when supplements can be used to aid a healthy diet and why calorie counting is to be avoided!! Che...

Manchester, Trials and Tokyo with LUKE GREENBANK

March 25, 2021 10:00 - 24 minutes - 23 MB

We are joined this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast by new British Record Holder, Luke Greenbank!! Luke talks to us about his experience of racing in the two covid secure meets at Manchester and that 200m Backstroke swim that helped him break James Goddard's 11 year old British Record!! We also talk about his strategy heading into British Trials, given that he has already been selected for Tokyo, his Olympic expectations, and some Backstroke tips and advice for all!! SUBS...

20+ Years of Swim Coaching, Knowledge and Advice with RUSS BARBER!!

March 19, 2021 11:06 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we chat with one of GB's most respected and accomplished swimming coaches, Russ Barber!!  Swim coach to over 100 GB international swimmers (junior + senior); including 5 Olympians, 1 Paralympian, 1 World champion,  and multiple British record-holders; Russ has seen it all.  We talk to him about his coaching philosophies, how he forged the City of Sheffield Swimming Club into one of the best clubs in Britain, and the advice he would...

Jazz Carlin and Lauren Quigley talk Honest Athletes Podcast

March 11, 2021 16:52 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Podcasting, Retirement and Advice We are joined on this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast by Lauren Quigley and Jazz Carlin. The two former Team GB swimmers talk to us about their new adventure, The Honest Athletes Podcast, and life after retirement!! We talk about their careers as former elite swimmers, the tips and advice they would give to the next generation of swimmers coming through, and also discussing the aims and topics of their new podcast, The Honest Athletes Podcast.   If you...

Can We Stop Swimmers Dropping Out Of The Sport?

March 04, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

Addressing the Dropout in Swimming On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we discuss and address the reasons that many teenagers leave the sport when in reality their swimming journey has just begun! There are so many reasons that kids drop out of swimming. It could be a change in interests, clashes with a coach, burnout, job opportunities, and many more. For me, I struggled to understand with a lack of improvement in the pool and why my times all of a sudden stopped falling. It was ne...

Para Swimming Guide with Jack Bridge

February 25, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

London 2012 Para Olympic Memories and Classification and Scoring Guidance  Jack Bridge joins us on this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming podcast to help explain the classifications and points scoring system of    We also chat with Jack about his swimming career, living with Haemophilia, and Relive some amazing memories from the London 2012 Paralympics Games!! SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE OUR LATEST VIDEO Welcome to the Propulsion Swimming Podcast. Kick back and join us as we celebrate ...

Swim Racing is back in the UK!!

February 18, 2021 13:11 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

MISM 2021 Debrief This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we dissect last weekends Manchester International Swim Meet put on by British Swimming for the elite swimmers in the UK!!  We discuss the swimmers of the meet; looking at some amazing swims by Molly Renshaw, Abbie Wood, Joe Litchfield, James Guy and Ellie Challis; What this meet means for British Trials and review our own Live Stream attempt!! Brighton Sea Lanes 50m Swimming Pool - https://www.sealanesbrighton.co.uk/support-th...

Swimming's answer to Frankenstein's Monster

February 11, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.7 MB

We build our very own world-beating swimmer  On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we welcome back our resident coach Dan back to the show and have some fun building our Perfect Swimmer!! We break down what makes a perfect swimmer into 8 main attributes and then choose which current swimmer we would want to take and build into our Frankenstein Monster of a Swimmer!! SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE OUR LATEST VIDEO Welcome to the Propulsion Swimming Podcast. Kick back and join us as we celebra...

Injury Recovery with Hannah Miley!!

February 04, 2021 10:32 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Injury Recovery and Career Lessons 3 time GB Olympian and Double Commonwealth Champion Hannah Miley joins us on this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast!!   We talk to Hannah about her recovery from a long term shoulder injury and her journey back into the pool! She has plenty of tips that she's learnt during her time out of the pool and over her career that young swimmers are going to want to listen to, especially while they are experiencing their own swimming hiatus!! SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUB...

Hannah Miley Interview

February 04, 2021 10:32 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Injury Recovery and Career Lessons 3 time GB Olympian and Double Commonwealth Champion Hannah Miley joins us on this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast!!   We talk to Hannah about her recovery from a long term shoulder injury and her journey back into the pool! She has plenty of tips that she's learnt during her time out of the pool and over her career that young swimmers are going to want to listen to, especially while they are experiencing their own swimming hiatus!! SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUB...

Land Training Fundamentals with Dan Daly

January 29, 2021 19:47 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MB

In this week’s Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are discussing land training fundamentals with specialist swimming strength coach Dan Daly! With most of the swimmers in the UK still spending time out of the water we thought we'd chat to Dan about how to keep your dryland routine fresh and productive.  We talk about how strength training needs to be done in cohesion with your swimming and to set yourself achievable targets that will actively improve your times in the pool!! Dan's Instagram ...

Matt Richards Interview

January 21, 2021 11:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Training In Lockdown, Shifting Mindset and Embracing YouTube On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are talking to Junior Gold Medalist and up-and-coming GB sprinter Matt Richards!   We talk with Matt about what being allowed to train as an elite athlete during lockdown actually means for him and how he is not emotionally putting all his energy into one meet right now and enjoying the process more.   We also get the chance to explore his new YouTube Vlog adventure and see where he ...

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