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The Weekly Freestyle

Olympic athlete Tom Dean & co host Alex Sutton

Tom and Alex catch up every week discussing anything from weekly training to hanging out in the Royal Box. Did we mention that one of us is a double Olympic champion and the other runs Oxford.

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35:55

WILL BRITISH SWIMMING'S SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM LISTEN TO...

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/03/22

This week we discuss how Tom's taper is going which included a trip down to the races and plenty of time freshening up in preparation for Sheffield. We put the British Swimming's social media team to the test. Apparently TWF is 'big' in the podcast scene out in Ukraine and we speak to FREYA ANDERSON, HOLLY HIBBOTT and JACOB PETERS from FAST SWIM TRAINING about their FIRST CLINIC on 10th APRIL. CHECKOUT THEIR INSTA NOWWWWWW!!!!

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38:36

TOM DEAN REACTS TO 3 BIG WINS IN EDINBURGH | We look...

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/03/15

The big man reacts to a successful weekend up in the wonderful Edinburgh. We discuss the skins, the 100 and 200 free as well as performances elsewhere in the meet. We get through a heap of listeners' questions and predictions. Alex was stuck in the mud in Loughborough as his XC season comes to a close & NOAH JOINS US FOR A NEW FEATURE!

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30:11

IS TOM READY FOR EDINBURGH? - TWF returns, Alex had a...

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/03/08

Tom and Alex are back with the first episode of Season 4 and there is so much to catch up on. There is a rare bit of swimming chat with regard for some top performances across the globe. Tom is back from camp and getting back to work in prep for the Edinburgh meet. And Alex reviews his action packed bday week which included Potions, golf and a National XC.

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20:00

BONUS EP - SEASON 3 HIGHLIGHTS

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/03/04

Here are some of our favourite highlights from Season 3 - enjoy!

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32:04

THE BIG SEASON 3 FINALE - Back from Aus, Badger chat...

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/02/22

The big finale episode that we've all been waiting for and therere's a lot to catch up on. Tom is back from Aus and Alex is prepping for nationals. William Dean make his first pod appearance, there are a few pod shout outs, illness discussions and even some badger chat. Don't miss it!

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46:56

JAMES GUY CHATS TO THE WEEKLY FREESTYLE - Why did...

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/02/15

This week the boys sit down with James Guy MBE. The episode covers all things from harsh words and The Inbetweeners in the call room, Olympic highs and the unseen lows, the strength he gains from his family and even a cheeky game of mr & mrs. AND SO MUCH MORE!!!

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32:21

Reporting back from THE GOLD COAST 🇦🇺 ☀️

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/02/08

This week Tom and Alex discuss Team GB’s warm weather training camp in Australia. Who from the team has been struggling with the heat and what does a normal day look like on camp?

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29:34

KATIE SHANAHAN IS TAKING THE INTERNATIONAL STAGE BY...

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/02/01

This week Tom and Alex chat to Katie Shanahan who is out on altitude camp in Arizona. She's only 18 but already she's a European and Commonwealth Games medalist, this, on top of her quite phenomenal junior career. Katie discusses her experience of major competition in 2022. the ISL and what it's like training at the national centre in Stirling and so much more!

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35:24

HOW MUCH DOES AN OLYMPIC CHAMPION MAKE? 💰🏅

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/01/25

Tom and Alex discuss the financials of being an a professional swimmer and one of Britain’s top athletes. The boys discuss ISL too in the Freestyle section of the pod.

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30:14

HOW AN OLYMPIAN AVOIDS BURNOUT & SHOUT OUT HAGI

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/01/18

This week Tom and Alex react to their chat with Ed Mildred from the previous episode. They also discuss the keys to avoiding burnout and how best for young athletes to develop. Romanian sport stars are also a key topic of conversation…

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35:11

ED MILDRED chats to The Weekly Freestyle

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/01/11

Join TWF this week as Tom and Alex sit down to chat with Ed Mildred, one of Team GB's youngest talents on the global stage. Ed discusses his journey to joining the GB setup, what goes through his mind just before racing and why consistently losing in judo fights led to the birth of his swimming career (and much more!).

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31:01

Welcome to 2023 and how does an Olympian set their...

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2023/01/04

Welcome to 2023! Find out how an Olympian sets their goals for the year and balances training throughout the festive period. Did Alex survive the famous Christmas swimming session and there's talk of a Channel swim attempt...

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31:04

World Champs Review & Xmas Special

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/12/22

Tom reflects on his bronze medal out in Melbourne and the week in general. The boys reflect on 2022 as well as making some bold predictions for 2023. SPOTY and the lack of recognition is discussed too.

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29:17

Back to Business

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/12/14

Welcome back to season 3. There's some build up to World Champs in Australia, Santa Fun Run tales and an England footy style spelling bee.

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34:51

The man who walked across The USA 🇺🇸

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/11/30

This week Tom and Alex talk to Toby Johnston who recently completed The Pacific Crest Trail which is a walk across The USA which is over 2,500 miles and takes over 5 months to complete. The also boys wrap up season 2 and read a few listener messages too.

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33:16

Bouncing back from a tough session

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/11/23

Have the boys regained their heads after last week’s episode? Micro and macro cycles are the topic of discussion and what about some urban planning too! Apologies for the dodgy Wi-Fi on this… If everyone can message Tom from me about it to upgrade that would be brilliant 😂

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33:00

SILVERWARE, A TRIP TO MK AND HEADS ARE LOST IN THE POOL

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/11/16

Tom reflects on a very successful evening at the British Swimming Awards having won the Maurice Watkins award. Alex had fun weekend back on the cross country in sunny Milton Keynes while a tough evening session occurred in the pool for the Olympic Champion. The boys also discuss their World XI Swimming in prep for the World Cup in Qatar. Tom is also working on his WiFi speed having been over promised by his network provider...

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33:13

SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPS SELECTION 🇦🇺

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/11/09

The boys reflect on the recent news that Tom has been selected for the Short Course World Champs in Australia and Alex can't believe the price of yogurts these days...

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31:01

Talking about our MENTAL HEALTH

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/11/02

This week the boys discuss mental health in a general sense and also from the perspective of an elite sports person. What was Tom thinking of the day of the Olympic final and what's his go to pre race tune at the moment? Alex gets a telling off too...

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40:02

FREYA ANDERSON catches up with The Weekly Freestyle

The Weekly Freestyle ·

2022/10/26

Olympic gold medalist Freya Anderson comes onto The Weekly Freestyle for a chat with Tom and Alex. Freya discusses her incredible career so far, passions away from the sport and other crucially important issues such as mental health and a life in elite sport.

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