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Back to SearchSSPC: Elijah Winnington Explains Moving Programs to Train More Distance
Episode 391
We sat down with Aussie mid-distance ace Elijah Winnington. Winnington made headlines just last month at the Queensland State Championships where he dropped PB's of 3:43 in the 400m free and 1:45 in …
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: Swimmer Matthew Marquardt Cycling Across the US to Raise Money for Cancer
Episode 390
Matthew Marquardt is a senior on the Princeton swim team. Since the Ivy League canceled winter sports and he lost his season, Matthew decided he needed a new challenge. In fulfillment of a lifetime d…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: Claire Adams on Processing the Loss of her Olympic Dream
Episode 389
We sat down with Claire Adams, the University of Texas NCAA All-American who announced her retirement from swimming this past summer. Adams discusses her time at Texas and hits on the big learning cu…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: Kaylee Mckeown Describes 21-Day Training Blocks with 17-on, 4-Off
Episode 388
We sat down with SwimSwam's 2020 Female Swimmer of the Year, Kaylee McKeown. McKeown re-wrote half of the Australian backstroke record book last year, setting new national records in the 100 and 200 …
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: Baylor Nelson Breaks Down Super-Competitive North Carolina Swim Scene
Episode 387
We sat down with Baylor Nelson, the #2 recruit in the high school class of 2022. Nelson tells us about his training during quarantine and his love for swimming that has been fostered since a young ag…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: Maxime Rooney on Competing at a High Level Under Pressure
Episode 386
We sat down with Maxime Rooney, the ISL newbie who made a big impact this season for the LA Current. Maxime breaks down the season in Budapest, detailing the ups and downs of competing in a 6-week bu…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: Claudio Battaglini on the Benefits of Staying with One Coach for a Long Time
Episode 385
We sat down with Claudio Battaglini, the coach and father of age-group breakout swimmer Luca Battaglini. Claudio has been a coach of elite athletes for decades, originally training the world's top tr…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: James Magnussen Explains What Went Wrong at the 2012 London Olympics
Episode 383
We sat down with World champion James Magnussen... again. We had already spoken with James before but only got through the first year of his career on the international stage. So this time we covered…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: Lani Pallister Breaks Down What It's Like Having Your Mom as Your Coach
Episode 382
We sat down with Jr World and Pan Pac champion, Lani Pallister. Lani is just coming off a very successful short course championships where she broke the Australian record in the 1500. Pallister talks…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago
SSPC: How Kate Douglass' Club Coach Wanted to Change How Club Swimmers Train
Episode 384
We sat down with Carle Fierro, the head coach of Westchester Aquatic Club. She explained her philosophy on training club swimmers, which might differ from a typical, high-yardage program. Carle has h…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago