Propulsion Swimming Podcast

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we review last week's 2023 Australian Swimming World Championship Trials, and give you an insight into some of the best swims from Melbourne. We discuss the spectacular performances World leading swims from Mollie O'Callaghan, Sam Short, and Kaylee McKeown; the dominance that Australian Freestyle is currently seeing and likely...

In this latest episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we sit down with Leah Crisp, an incredibly talented distance swimmer from the Bath Performance Centre, as she takes us on a deep dive into her swimming journey. After the disappointment of missing out on the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, Crisp has decided to chart a new course and fully immerse herself into the world of Open Water and 10k...

In this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome former Great Britain swimmer, Commonwealth Champion, and Olympic silver medallist, Dan Wallace. Join us as we dive deep into Dan's swimming career, his decision to retire at a young age, and his upcoming challenge - swimming the English Channel for a noble cause. Dan shares intriguing stories from his time as a comp...

Episode sponsored by Athlete Interactions ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athleteinteractions/⁠ ⁠https://www.athleteinteractions.com/⁠ In this episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we spotlight Mental Health Awareness Week and delve into the impact of athlete weigh-ins and coach behavior on mental health within the world of swimming. Our special guest, Olympic bronze medallist from Beijing 2008 a...

Join us on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast as we dive deep into the life and career of Michael Gunning, a trailblazer in the world of swimming. Mike Gunning has been a tireless advocate for diversity and inclusion, constantly challenging the status quo. In this episode, we explore Gunning's personal journey through the sport, touching on the unique challenges he faced as a minority in a field...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, join us for an in-depth conversation with the dedicated and talented Luke Turley! Luke Turley, the winner of the 400m Freestyle Title at the recent British Championships 2023 and a Commonwealth Games medalist, shares his journey of balancing multiple jobs to fund his swimming career as an elite swimmer at the Bath Performance Centre. Discover how Luke...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, join us for an empowering conversation with Emily Large! As a former European Junior Champion, Emily recently shattered a 6-year personal best record in the 200m Butterfly at the British Championships 2023. How did she maintain an unwaveringly positive mindset throughout the years, even in the face of a challenging event like the 200m Butterfly? Find o...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we welcome University of Birmingham Backstroker, Ollie Morgan. Last week at the British Swimming Championships 2023, Ollie Morgan completed a stunning week of swimming winning the 50m Backstroke, 100m Backstroke and 200m Backstroke, and booked his place on the British Swimming team for the Japan World Swimming Championships 2023 later this summer! Hoste...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we review last week's British Swimming Championship 2023 in Ponds Forge, Sheffield, as well as give our initial thoughts on the 29 British Swimmer selected to race at this summer's World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. We discuss swimmers of the meet like Freya Colbert, Matt Richards and Ollie Morgan alongside the household names of Tom Dean,...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we preview the 2023 British Swimming Championships in Sheffield! We take a look at the automatic qualifying and consideration times to make the British Swimming World Championships 2023 selection, as well as give you a few youngsters to look out for at this meet and in the future! We give our favourite head-to-head battles of the British Champs 2023 an...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we welcome British International Swimmer, Elliot Clogg. We discuss with Elliot all of the ongoings from inside Mel Marshall's Loughborough Performance Centre squad including his squad and coach dynamics, the 6-week training camp in Australia, his performances at the Edinburgh International 2023, and what his taper looks like heading into British Ch...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are joined by Pullbuoy (Steve) to discuss the lay of the land in the swimming world and which areas we think are over or under hyped! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are speaking with British Swimming backstroker, Jonny Marshall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are joined by the head coach of Poole Swimming Club, Barry Alldrick. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak to the Director of Swimming, performance coach, and the man behind the incredible recent performances of Daniel Wiffe, ANDI MANLEY.  📺 https://youtube.com/@propulsionswimmingpodcast 📧 podcast@propulsionswimming.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are swimming to the head coach of the University of Birmingham Swimming Club, Gary Humpage. Gary has been leading the University swimming program at Birmingham for 26 years and has seen it grow from 30 members in 1996 to 160 swimmers today. With swimmers competing at an international level, such as Ollie Morgan, to those learning to tumble turn for...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming podcast we are joined by the newly appointed British Swimming Performance Pathway Lead swimming coach, Nathan Hilton. Before his new role at British Swimming, Nathan was the Director of Swimming at NOVA Centurions for 9 years and coached Freya Colbert to her breakout summer last year at the Commonwealth Games and European Swimming Championships. We discuss with...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we are talking with City of Manchester Aquatics swimmer Jamie Ingram.    Jamie represented Team England at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games in the 100m Butterfly and won silver after a heats swim in the 4x100m Freestyle Relay.    We speak with Jamies about his journey from Ripley Rascals to Derventio eXcel to City of Mancheste...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are joined by Swim England CEO, Jane Nickerson MBE to help us answer all of your questions about how the current Energy Crisis and Cost of Living increase is going to affect swimming and the leisure industry in the UK.  Jane was one of the leading campaigners to reopen pools after lockdowns and is now leading the charge to get more support and f...

This week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast, we speak with recently retired Commonwealth Gold Medallist, Alys Thomas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To kick off the new year, this week on the Propulsion Swimming Podcast we are previewing the swimming world for 2023!   We look ahead at what is in store for British Swimming over the next 12 months; the competitions to look out for like BUCS, the AP International, and World Championships, as well as the swimmers we think could be poised to step up their performances and breakout!  We al...

For our final episode of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast in 2022, we are reflecting on the awesome year of swimming we've had both internationally and in Britain.    We will be handing out 12 Awards in various categories celebrating the best of British Swimming and beyond. All our awards were put up for Public Nominations before being narrowed down to a shortlist of 3 per award.  &n...

We have partnered with Speedo to bring unrivaled coverage and insight for Winter Nationals with a new Podcast Series! We will be interviewing three coaches leading their respective clubs and swimmers into each competition; English, Scottish, and Welsh Winter Nationals. In the final episode of this Speedo Winter Nationals Series, we are speaking to the Head Coach of City of Cardiff Swimming Club, G...

We have partnered with Speedo to bring unrivaled coverage and insight for Winter Nationals with a new Podcast Series! We will be interviewing three coaches leading their respective clubs and swimmers into each competition; English, Scottish, and Welsh Winter Nationals. In the second episode of this Speedo Winter Nationals Series, we are speaking to the Head Coach of Stirling University, Steve Tigg...

We have partnered with Speedo to bring unrivaled coverage and insight for Winter Nationals with a new Podcast Series! We will be interviewing three coaches leading their respective clubs and swimmers into each competition; English, Scottish, and Welsh Winter Nationals. In the first installment of this Speedo Winter Nationals Series, we are speaking to the Head Coach of Crawley Swim Team, Will Phil...