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Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories

The Social Kick Podcast dives into the world of swimming — from Olympic legends to everyday athletes.Authentic, funny, and insightful conversations that bring the swim community together.🏊‍♂️ Hosted by swimmers, for swimmers.

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All Episodes

01:03:30

Conquering the 200 Fly: Emma Sticklen, NCAA Champ on...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/05/28

In this episode of Social Kick, we sit down with University of Texas swimming sensation Emma Sticklen. A two-time NCAA champion in the 200 fly, Emma shares her incredible journey in swimming, the challenges she faces, and her aspirations for the future. Join us as we dive deep into her training routines, her thoughts on competing at the highest levels, and her involvement in unique opportunities like presenting in the Kendra Scott entrepreneurship class. Plus, hear about her favorite Austin taco

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41:50

Emma Weyant. Olympic Silver Medalist Transforms...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/05/10

Emma Weyant, 2020 400 IM Olympic Silver Medalist and University of Florida standout joins the conversation.Emma shares her training regimen, experiences at the recent 2024 NCAA Swimming Championships, and preparations to qualify for her second Olympic team. Learn about her dynamic training environment alongside fellow champions like Bella Sims and Katie Ledecky, and gain insights into her approach to peak performance as she gears up for the upcoming trials. Emma dives into the wrold of NIL and

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53:04

Anna Peplowski, Fast Rising Indiana Swimming Star....

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/05/08

Anna Peplowski, a formidable middle-distance swimmer, has been dominating the Big Ten conference representing The University of Indiana, and is on the brink of national glory, recently boasting silver and bronze medals in the 200m and 500m freestyle events at the 2024 NCAA Swimming Championships. Join us as Anna shares her remarkable journey, including the confidence surge she experienced after representing USA at the 2023 World Championships. Get an exclusive peek into her rigorous training regimen

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54:33

Maximus Williamson & Jack Aikins on the Rise of...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/04/20

University of Virginia's standout athlete Jack Aikins and their highly rated recruit Maximus Williamson join us as we unpack the thrilling 2024 NCAA Swimming Results We delve into their rigorous training routines, and explore the unique journeys that brought them to UVA. Maximus opens up about his recruiting experience and sheds light on why he ultimately chose to represent the Cavaliers.Discover how the guidance of renowned mathematician and mentor Ken Ono has propelled both Jack and Maximus

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01:01:58

Breaking Barriers with Paralympic Champion Anastasia...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/04/12

Anastasia Pagonis shares her incredible journey from breaking world records to overcoming setbacks. At just 19 years old, Anastasia's accomplishments speak volumes— from clinching gold at the 2020 Paralympics to dominating at the 2022 Worlds, she's a force to be reckoned with. However, her path hasn't been without challenges, including a year-long hiatus due to shoulder surgery and battling autoimmune retinopathy.Yet, Anastasia's resilience and determination shine through as she discusses her

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38:39

Champion of Resilience: Vladyslav Bukhov on Swimming,...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/04/05

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Ukrainian Swimming World Champion Vladyslav Bukhov, as he shares his remarkable journey from his home and training base in war-torn Kyiv.A world Junior Champion and Tokyo Olympics semi-finalist, Vlad recently stunned the world with a close victory in the 50 free at the 2024 World Championships in Doha, clocking in at 21.44 and beating the pre-race favorite, Cam McEvoy. In this podcast episode, we delve into what this incredible victory means for Ukraine,

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01:08:03

The Finlay Knox Story | 2024 World Champion in 200...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/04/03

Canadian World Champion Finlay Knox! 🏊‍♂️ In this episode, we unravel Finlay's incredible journey to becoming a Pan Am and World Champion in the 200 Individual Medley, all while discussing the impact of his move to Vancouver and training under Scott Talbot. Discover the secrets behind Finlay's triumphant world championship win from lane 7, where he surged past pre-race favorites Shaine Casas and Carson Foster. Join the conversation as we explore the nuances of swimming a 200 IM and debunk the myth

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01:00:47

Ella Nelson & Aimee Canny of Virginia Talk Dominance,...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/03/18

We sit down with University of Virginia's elite swimmers, NCAA champions Ella Nelson and Aimee Canny.In this captivating episode, we explore the unparalleled success of the UVA women’s swimming and diving team, dissecting their strategies, training regimens, and the team dynamics that have propelled them to the top. Join us as we delve into the exciting realm of upcoming NCAA championships, the buzz surrounding the latest recruits for the UVA Men’s swimming team, and the Hoos' ambitious plans for

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52:45

Kieran Smith, Middle Distance Star Swimmer, World...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/03/15

We sit down with American Olympic medalist, World Champion, and Double World Record Holder, Kieran Smith. Join us in this exclusive episode where we explore Kieran's rigorous training regimen, his insights on mastering the 200-meter and 400-meter freestyle races, and the dynamic training environment at the University of Florida.Plus, discover Kieran's unexpected passion for cooking outside the pool. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or a fan of the sport, this conversation promises to inspire and

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01:05:13

Making Waves with Brent Hayden: A Canadian Olympian's...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/03/08

Canadian Swimming World Champion and Olympic bronze medalist, Brent Hayden, shares his incredible journey, from standing on the podium at the 2012 London Olympics to making a triumphant comeback after a 7-year hiatus.Hear firsthand about his remarkable achievement of becoming the oldest swimmer to break the 48-second barrier in the 100m freestyle and nearly leading Canada to a relay bronze medal in Tokyo! 🌊 Key Highlights: 🏅 Olympic Glory: Brent reflects on his illustrious career, highlighting

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01:04:47

Herbie Behm. Helping to Create a Swimming Dynasty at...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/03/06

We sit down with Herbie Behm, Associate Head Coach at Arizona State. Alongside Bob Bowman, Herbie plays a pivotal role in shaping the burgeoning juggernaut that is ASU Swimming. Focusing primarily on the sprinters, Herbie brings a wealth of experience, having been a sprinter himself during his time at ASU. Of course, we get into some examples of the crazy things Herbie has witnessed in training from athletes like Leon Marchand, Hubert Kos, and others. Enjoy!

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01:02:41

Erin Gemmell. Navigating Collegiate Swimming,...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/03/01

Dive into the world of American swimming sensation Erin Gemmell as she sits down with Social Kick to share her inspiring journey! In this exclusive podcast, Erin, an American Record holder, takes us through her experiences with collegiate recruiting and her exciting first year at the University of Texas. Erin candidly discusses the areas she's working on to elevate her short course yards swimming and provides valuable insights into the team training dynamics of the University of Texas Women’s swim

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58:37

Zalan Sarkany. Chasing Glory | Episode 167

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/02/23

Dive into the inspiring story of Zalan Sarkany, the Hungarian distance swimmer making waves under the legendary coaching of Bob Bowman at Arizona State University!🌊🔥 In this exclusive podcast, Zalan shares his incredible journey of transformation, from qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in the 1500m freestyle to dropping remarkable times in season that would have secured a NCAA championship. Discover the secrets behind Zalan's success as he delves into the improvements in his physique

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59:45

Gabi Albiero & Christiana Regenauer | Louisville...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/02/19

Join us for an exciting episode as Social Kick sits down with two powerhouses from the University of Louisville Women’s Swim Team – Gabi Albiero and Christiana Regenauer! 🏅💪 In this enlightening podcast, we explore the remarkable progress and goals of the team, offering an exclusive peek into the world of collegiate swimming. Gabi Albiero, an All-American and Pan-American qualifier, and Christiana Regenauer, an accomplished All-American, provide insights into the thriving environment of the

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55:37

Andrii Govoroz & Coach Elliot Ptasnik. Unveiling...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/02/16

Embark on a riveting journey with Coach Elliot Ptasnik and 50m Butterfly World Record Holder, Andrii Govoroz, as they dive into the intricacies of their partnership and preparation for the 2024 World Championships in Doha. Currently training in Charlotte at the Division 2 powerhouse, Queens University, Coach Elliot shares insights into the delicate balance of coaching an elite professional athlete and leading a top-tier NCAA Division 2 swim team. Andrii Govoroz opens up about his remarkable

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55:01

Tennessee Swimmers Martin Espernberger & Gui Santos...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/02/09

🏊‍♂️ Welcome to our latest podcast episode featuring an exclusive interview with two rising stars from the University of Tennessee swim team - Austrian 200 butterfly specialist, Martin Espernberger, and Brazilian freestyle sprinter, Gui Santos Caribe. 🌟 As these sophomore swimmers gear up for the SECs and NCAAs, they're also navigating the exciting path towards the 2024 Paris Olympics, representing their respective nations. Join us as we delve into their incredible journey, exploring how they

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01:10:53

Florent Manaudou's Journey to Paris 2024 | Sprinting...

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/02/05

🏊‍♂️ Step into the fast-paced world of sprinting with our latest podcast episode featuring none other than the legendary Florent Manaudou. At 33 years old and gearing up for his 4th Olympic Games, this French sensation is a force to be reckoned with in the 50 freestyle. 🥇 Join us as Flo takes us on a journey through his extraordinary swimming career, from the unexpected Olympic triumph in 2012 before even becoming the French National Champion, to his current quest for a fourth consecutive Olympic

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51:00

Kelly Pash's Swimming Odyssey from Carmel to Texas....

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/01/27

🏊‍♀️ Dive deep into the fascinating world of competitive swimming with our latest podcast episode featuring Kelly Pash, a remarkable fifth-year senior at The University of Texas at Austin and a key member of the U.S. National Team. Kelly's journey is nothing short of inspiring as she shares her experiences, triumphs, and challenges in the pool. 🦋 Join us as Kelly opens up about her roots in Carmel, Indiana, and the pivotal role the city played in shaping her swimming career. From the incredible

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01:07:09

Andrei Minakov. The Best Russian Butterfly Swimmer....

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/01/19

Dive into the fascinating world of Russian butterfly sensation, Andrei Minakov! 🦋 As an NCAA champion and current Stanford University swimmer, Andrei shares his journey into the sport, offering insights into the unique world of swimming in Russia. Join us as he discusses his experiences, the challenges he's overcome, and his perspective on Russians competing at the highly anticipated 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Don't miss this exclusive interview with one of the brightest stars in the pool! 🌟🔵

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49:03

Jack Alexy. The Best American Sprinter Right Now....

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories ·

2024/01/16

Dive into the world of lightning-speed swims with Jack Alexy, currently hailed as the fastest American swim sprinter! In this exclusive video, witness the incredible feats and achievements that have crowned Jack as a powerhouse in the swimming world. 🥇 Unleashing Speed and Skill Join us as we explore Jack's unparalleled sprinting prowess, breaking down the techniques and strategies that make him stand out in the pool. 🏆 Record-Breaking Moments Relive some of Jack Alexy's most awe-inspiring races

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