Scott and Dan, the hosts of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast are back to break down a phenomenal Day 5 of the 2026 European Championships in Paris.Tonight’s headline belongs to British swimming legend James Guy, who dropped a massive 1:44.87 personal best at age 30 to take Bronze in a stacked Men's 200m Freestyle final won by the seemingly inevitable David Popovici. We also break down a crazy Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay that saw France disqualified for a wild false start, and Marrit Steenbergen drop

Episode 311 of The Social Kick Podcast features swimming icon and legend Chad le Clos. Fresh off an incredible performance at the Commonwealth Games—where he made history by becoming the most decorated athlete in the games' history—Chad joins the full crew to talk about his storied career, current mindset, and what keeps him driven in the sport. From overcoming physical adversity and injury, finding a renewed love for racing, and preparing for the short course season all the way to LA 2028, Chad

By Wayne GoldsmithThree Key Learning Points:* Propulsion is Newtonian, not aeronautical. Reach out, grab the water, pull straight through.* S-patterns, keyholes and question marks are obsolete - they just haven’t been told yet.* There is no perfect technique. Every swimmer is different - every technique is different.There are a million things written about swimming technique every week.Go to Google. Go to Gemini. Go to Chat. Go to Claude. Go to any of the online swimming or triathlon forums.You will

Swimming gets faster when dryland gets smarter. Strength coach Jack Standal breaks down the biggest myths holding swimmers back, from overdone mobility routines and random band work to the idea that bigger always means better. If you're a coach, parent, or athlete trying to build speed without wrecking the body, this conversation is packed with practical answers you can use right away.

Stress unter Wasser beginnt oft viel früher, als wir ihn überhaupt bemerken.Eine plötzlich starke Strömung, Wasser in der Maske, Dunkelheit, der Verlust des Buddys oder eine unerwartete Tiefe – häufig sind es keine dramatischen Situationen, die beim Tauchen Stress auslösen. Es sind kleine Irritationen, die sich innerhalb kürzester Zeit zu einem ernsthaften Problem entwickeln können. In dieser Episode des TauchTalk Podcasts spricht Carolin Staab erneut mit Dr. Harald Ege, Psychologe, Tauchlehrer

Scott and Dan are up at the crack of dawn as the Propulsion Swimming Podcast brings you a live recap of Day 2 of the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships in Irvine, California.We kick things off with Summer McIntosh dominating the 400m IM, even if she fell a little short of her own world record pace. We also break down a massive upset in the Men's 400m IM as Japan's Matsushita takes down Carson Foster, Jack Alexy securing the 100m Freestyle gold, and Meg Harris showcasing her elite back-end speed to win

Dr Vanessa Pirotta spends a lot of her time in The Blue Room, or what she calls our Blue Backyard. As a kid all she wanted to do was to become a dolphin trainer - she's now a whale scientist and become a regular contributor in the media, explaining science. Vanessa talks with the Blue Room's Sabra Lane about her fascination with the ocean, whales and science. We also discuss the approaching 70th meeting of the International Whaling Commission - and what YOU can do to help protect whales.Features:Dr

A child learns to blow his nose in three swim lessons and his mom breaks down in tears. That story sets the tone for a conversation that challenges what many of us think “progress” looks like in the pool, especially in adaptive swim lessons and special needs swim instruction. I’m joined by Daniel Jacobson, founder of Cascade Swim School in Washington and a longtime leader in adaptive aquatics with a master’s background in special education. We get specific about what adaptive swimming actual...

Schwimmsport für die Ohren Joshua Neuloh ist zu Gast und hilft dabei, einen Blick zurück auf die EM-Woche in Paris zu werfen. Gespickt mit Behind-the-Scenes Infos vom Pool-Deck thematisieren wir natürlich den Weltrekord von Johannes Liebmann, ziehen ein umfangreiches Fazit der Wettbewerbe und versuchen das an der Medaillenzahl und Final-Teilnehmer-Zahl gemessene sehr gute Ergebnis des DSV realistisch einzuordnen! Hier lang geht's zur angesprochenen Swimnex Tabelle von Joshua Supported by Speedo und

The 100m Butterfly has officially entered a new stratosphere! 🤯 We are LIVE wrapping up Day 4 of the 2026 European Championships in Paris, and the speed on display tonight was absolutely off the charts.The Propulsion Swimming Podcast breaks down an incredible Men's 100m Butterfly semi-final that saw three men go sub-50 seconds. But Kristof Milak wasn't done there—he returned to drop an unbelievable 46.3 anchor leg in the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay in a head-to-head battle with Egor Kornev!We also

Glenn Mills and Wayne Goldsmith discuss the integration of AI in coaching, emphasizing its role in enhancing efficiency rather than replacing human coaches. They introduce the "ATTAC" method: Ask, Think, Tool, Apply, Check. Wayne highlights AI's potential to streamline data analysis, improve workout design, and provide real-time feedback. Glenn stresses the importance of using AI to capture and analyze existing data, such as swim times and coach comments, to inform better coaching decisions. They

A deep dive into the results from both the European Championships and Pan Pacific championships

n this episode of Unfiltered Waters, Olympic medalist Elizabeth Beisel steps in as guest host alongside Todd Anderson while Katie Hoff Anderson is a week out from giving birth. Together they sit down with Olympic champion and world record holder Gretchen Walsh for a wide-ranging conversation recorded just days before the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships. Fresh off a summer of international racing and her first season as a full-time professional, Gretchen opens up about what success actually loo...

Welcome to episode 345 of the Löw Tide Böyz - A Swimrun Podcast!We just got home from Portland, Maine after racing the 10th edition of ÖTILLÖ Casco Bay, our sixth time toeing the line at this race. This week we break down the whole day, leg by leg, the same way we always do after a big race, sitting down fresh with our honest take. This was a hard Casco year. A high tide pushed our total swimming up to around 9,000 yards, close to the 10,000 yards we will cover at the ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World

With over 50 World Records and a Masters Hall of Fame induction, you might think the average swimmer doesn't have much in common with the legendary David Guthrie—but you’d be surprised. At age 66, he considers himself as fragile as a "teacup." He’s battled debilitating injuries, navigated career curveballs, and learned from his fair share of training mistakes. So how do you continue breaking world records across three straight decades when your body keeps trying to break down? In this pool-de...

In this episode, sports dietitian and researcher Taryn Richardson dives into the science behind red light therapy, exploring its potential for recovery, performance, and overall health. She shares practical advice on device selection, optimal usage, and the science-supported benefits for athletes seeking faster recovery and better performance.   00:39 What is red light therapy and its scientific basis 01:25 Historical research and terminology: photobiomodulation 02:22 Claims and benefits of red

The racing in Paris just keeps getting faster! 🇫🇷 We are LIVE wrapping up Day 3 of the 2026 European Championships, and it was a record-breaking night across the board.Scott and Dan break down an unbelievable Men's 100m Freestyle final where David Popovici, Egor Kornev, and Kristof Milak all went sub-47 seconds! We also celebrate a massive moment for Team GB as Angharad Evans conquers her nerves to obliterate the British Record in the Women's 100m Breaststroke, bringing home the gold.Plus, we

Wir machen Urlaub - und wiederholen deshalb eine Folge über ein Land, in dem man nicht nur gut Urlaub machen, sondern auch schwimmen kann. Was allerdings nicht immer ganz einfach ist. Gesprochen haben wir mit Jenny Barke, die ⁠für die ARD ⁠aus Mexiko-Stadt über die Länder der Karibik, Mittelamerika und natürlich Mexiko berichtet. Für ihre Leidenschaft zum Schwimmen ist das Land aber eher suboptimal, obwohl das Land 11.000 Kilometer Küste hat und als große Freischwimmer-Nation gilt. ⁠Mexiko-Stadt⁠

on this episode me and Jake have a chat about our weeks and what we have been up to, how training has gone etc. we then chat about Jakob Ingebritsons comeback where he raced the European championships and won the 5k, it was almost as though he had never left despite not racing for 11 months. We then also have a chat about some silly things like which pro triathlete and Hyrox athlete would last longest on love Island! :) and who would be worse to go on a stag do with and a few others. we also speak