Yvette a 74 ans. Elle vient à la piscine de la résidence depuis des années, elle regarde ses petits-enfants dans l'eau, et elle reste au bord. Sa peur remonte à l'enfance, à l'époque où on lui disait qu'il y avait des monstres au fond de l'eau.Cet été, elle a demandé à la maître-nageuse si on apprenait aussi à nager aux adultes. Quelques séances plus tard, elle a fait sa longueur, la tête dans l'eau.Cette maître-nageuse s'appelle Séverine Frein. Elle est formatrice dans

This week Luke is joined by Tom Dean as they discuss the recent Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.The pair discuss the home nations performances and Tom’s swims too. How do Tom’s medal rank when compared to others that he’s won in his career? Luke highlights some other great performances across the pool too

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to the SwimScape Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories behind New Zealand’s most inspiring open water swimmers, adventurers, and endurance athletes. Today’s guest is someone who perfectly embodies what this podcast is all about -grit, curiosity, humility, and an incredible love of the water. Jemimah Mcilroy is a Dunedin-based marathon swimmer and university student who has already achieved more than most swimmers do in a lifetime. She’s completed an extrao...

Sommaren är kort – äntligen är EX Podcast tillbaka!Vi summerar en sommar fylld med Swimrun & Fun – från Runmaröloppen och Ölands norra spets till Aspö Marathon, löpning på Mallis och Safari i ytterskärgården.Vi snackar också om några av sommarens mest imponerande prestationer, får en Race Report från Team Invalido på Ångaloppet och berättar om TV4 Nyhetsmorgons besök inför premiären av Para-Swimrun den 29/8.Dessutom laddar vi för en fullspäckad Swimrun-vecka med Västerås Marathon, Finnhamn

What an unbelievable night of racing in Paris! 🇫🇷 We are LIVE wrapping up Day 2 of the 2026 European Championships, and the pool was absolutely on fire.The Propulsion Swimming Podcast breaks down a historic night in Paris, highlighted for GB by Katie Shanahan taking down a 17-year-old British Record to win GOLD in the 200m Backstroke! We also dissect one of the fastest relay splits in history—Marrit Steenbergen's mind-boggling 50.87 anchor leg in the Mixed Medley Relay.Plus, we cover Hubert Kos

Curt hosts John from High Pressure Hooligans in Iroquois, Ontario, discussing how he built a high-tech fill station to address the lack of nearby air, nitrox, and trimix fills along the St. Lawrence. John outlines his setup, weekly fill volume, 7-days-a-week availability, and a mobile fill station supporting local fire departments. They talk about the local dive scene, including Fort Henry/Navy Bay artifact sites and roughly 275 shipwrecks within an hour, spanning 20–200 feet. The conversation

In this episode of Unfiltered Waters, Katie Hoff Anderson is joined by swim analyst Kevin Cargill to preview one of the biggest meets on the international calendar: the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships. Whether you've been following the sport all season or you're just tuning in before the first race, this episode gets you ready for everything to watch in the days ahead. From the biggest storylines and can't-miss races to relay implications and breakout stars, Katie and Kevin break down the ath...

A recap of the European Championships and Pan Pacific Championships

Efter tvochenhalv dag tycker Jansson och Hultén till om de svenska och internationella insatserna på EM i Paris

In this episode of The Coaches Lane, Paul Greaves shares his unique journey from a young trampoline coach in Sheffield to coaching an athlete to multiple Olympic Medals. He discusses the evolution of his coaching philosophy, emphasising the importance of creating a positive and individualised coaching environment. Highlights include the significance of education in coaching, the concept of chameleon coaching, and the challenges faced in modern coaching. He advocates for a balance between

Salut à toutes et à tous, et bienvenue dans ce format d'été de La Pointe !Pendant que les bassins se calment un peu même si quelqu’uns ont repris l’entrainement mais pour nous encore quelques jours de repos c’est pourquoi on a décidé de replonger dans nos archives pour vous faire revivre les meilleurs moments du podcast.Pour continuer cette série de rediffusions, on replonge dans le bassin avec Laure Gauthreau, véritable figure du water polo hexagonal féminin. Ancienne joueuse, entraîneur,

Olympian. Record-breaker. Flag bearer.Mark Foster was the fastest swimmer in Britain by 15, and one of the most enduring sprinters this country has ever produced. Across five Olympic Games and 23 years at the top, he won six world titles, eight world records and eleven European titles, carried the flag for Team GB in Beijing, and somehow kept finding another gear when sprinters are supposed to burn out. In this episode, Salim sits down with Mark to talk about the training revolution he

Julie and Helen ease into Julie's first episode as co-host by doing something a bit different. They turn the mic on themselves and swap the training sets that never left them: the ones scrawled on a whiteboard years ago that somehow still live rent-free in their heads. Helen digs up the back-end pace breaststroke set she's been doing since joining Cardiff in 2017 (the same one she now does regularly in Lanzarote!) Julie counters with her medley comeback set, the one that got her back into rac...

What makes an open water swimming event truly accessible?In this episode of The Science & Art of Open Water Swimming, I speak with Sam Moore, one of the driving forces behind the GeoBay Swim, a unique 20 km point-to-point swim from Dunsborough to Busselton that has quickly become a favourite on the Western Australian open water swimming calendar. Sam shares the story of how the event grew from an idea during Ironman WA training sessions in Geographe Bay, and how a chance conversation led him

The 2026 European Championships have officially kicked off, and Day 1 absolutely delivered. Scott and Dan of the Propulsion Swimming Podcast break down an action-packed opening night that saw Team GB take home double gold in the 4x200m Freestyle Relays!But the biggest talking point of the night? Leon Marchand. Despite nursing an injury, the French superstar dropped a mind-boggling 1:43.76 split on the 4x200m Free Relay, sending shockwaves through the swimming world.We also break down Max

🔥 **Night Swim is back with another loaded episode covering some of the biggest conversations in swimming!**This episode dives into **swim technique, coach conditioning, the Isaac Cooper controversy, Olympic prospects, Hunter Armstrong’s bold move, the Caeleb Dressel comeback debate, and Leon Marchand’s injury situation.**We break down how reverse training and technique can help swimmers develop faster, debate whether coaches need to physically “look the part” to earn respect, and discuss the

Join as we go through the psych sheets event-by-event and preview the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships that start this Wednesday, August 12, in Irvine, California

Send us Fan Mail Don Wagner spent more than fifty years coaching swimmers at every level of the sport—from developing young athletes to coaching Olympic champion Janet Evans during the most dominant stretch of her career. In this conversation, Don reflects on the moments that defined his coaching journey, how training philosophy has changed over five decades, what he believes today's coaches get right (and wrong), and the lessons that mattered most after a lifetime on deck. We discuss: • Coac...

Dr Rebecca Olive is Vice Chancellors Senior Research Fellow at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia. Her research explores how every-day, recreational sport and leisure activities are experienced through cultural politics, ecological encounters, social media production and consumption, and much more. Her Fellowship at RMIT University involves research into recreational sport and leisure in urban bodies of water - oceans, estuaries, rivers, and outdoor pools – in short, urban swimming. She has three