Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast
Join the Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we dive into the inspiring stories of adult Masters Swimmers from all corners of the world. From pool to open water champions, some of our guests are Olympic athletes who continue to defy expectations well into their late 20s and beyond. Others have rekindled their passion for swimming and are achieving new heights of success. What drives these superstars to keep swimming? How do they maintain their performance at such high levels? Our conversations explore these questions and many more, providing a glimpse into the mindset and training of these exceptional athletes. So grab a cup of your favourite drink and join us for a weekly dose of Masters Swimming inspiration.
Looking for a quick dip into the world of Masters Swimming? Join us for TST Quick Splash, a bite-sized podcast that keeps you up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in the sport. Whether it's highlights from global masters swim meets or insights into open water swims, your host or special guests will deliver a concise and informative report. You'll also get valuable training tips, dry-land ideas, and product reviews to help you improve your performance in and out of the water.
Looking for a quick dip into the world of Masters Swimming? Join us for TST Quick Splash, a bite-sized podcast that keeps you up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in the sport. Whether it's highlights from global masters swim meets or insights into open water swims, your host or special guests will deliver a concise and informative report. You'll also get valuable training tips, dry-land ideas, and product reviews to help you improve your performance in and out of the water.
Episodes
167 episodes
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Sharon Crisafi - From Wollongong To World Champion: Training, Tactics, And Tough Conditions
What does it take to win an open water race when the water itself feels like a warm bath? On this week's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we sit down with Australian Masters standout Sharon Crisafi to unpa...
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Season 3
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Episode 168
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44:23
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Laura Quilter - From Masters Meet To World Stage And Reinvention In Her 30s
What if your fastest swim is still ahead of you? Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast sits down with New Zealand sprinter Laura Quilter, who left the sport for eight years and returned in her 30s to lay down lifetime bests—including a 25.08 in the 50 free ...
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Season 3
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Episode 167
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43:50
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast - Hitting the Fast Lane In Hong Kong with Coach Dominic Tsui
What does it take to build a masters swim community that actually lasts? Coach and athlete Dominic Tsui joins us to share how Fast Lane Masters in Hong Kong grew from a couple of swimmers in a rented lane into a culture-rich squad chasing podiu...
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Season 3
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Episode 166
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39:06
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Sam Williamson - From Commonwealth Rookie To World Champion
Sam WIlliamson joins us on Torpedo Swimtalk to discuss everything from medaling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to claiming the 50 breast world title in Doha. Sam walks us through the mental and te...
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Season 3
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Episode 165
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47:45
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Bobby Hurley - World Records To World Class Coaching
World champion and former short-course world record holder Bobby Hurley joins me for a ripper Torpedo Swimtalk episode — from winning the World SC 50 Back in Istanbul to racing everything fr...
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Season 3
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Episode 164
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1:03:18
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Martin Bennell - How Targeted Training, Racing Practice and Heavy Lifts Turned Into World Titles in Singapore
Gold medals at the World Masters Championships don’t happen by accident. UK based Martin Bennell, a Masters world champion in his late 40s, joins Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast walks us through the exact...
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Season 3
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Episode 163
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47:22
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Olympic Medallist and WR holder Geoff Huegill
What does it take to turn swimming punishing kilometres into smarter, faster racing? Olympic medalist and world record holder Geoff Huegill joins us on this week's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk...
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Season 3
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Episode 162
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1:03:30
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Strength Coach Jack Brown - How to lift more and swim faster
Ready to rethink how strength work fits into your swim life? We welcome strength coach Jack Brown of Aqua Strength Performance to Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast and unpack a smarter...
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Episode 161
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53:23
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Brenton Rickard - Olympic and World Championship medallist talks about the triumphs and challenges of competing
Olympic medalist Brenton Rickard joins us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast sharing his remarkable journey from world-class swimmer to influential sports administrator.&n...
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Episode 160
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50:46
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Olympic Marathon Silver Medallist Moesha Johnson
What does it take to win an Olympic silver medal in open water swimming? Olympic 10-kilometre silver medalist Moesha Johnson joins us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast to share her journey of her race in...
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Episode 159
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38:11
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with German Masters Swimmer and European Championship medallist Martin Klein
On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we meet Martin Klein from Frankfurt, a dedicated masters swimmer who competes with fervour and finds his motivation from within. Inspired by Eric Fromm's "To Have or To Be," Martin shares his philosophy on pe...
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Episode 158
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33:42
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Lisandra de Carvalho - Conquering the 200 Butterfly, Open Water tactics and Other Swim Tales
Today's guest on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast is Lisandra de Carvalho, a Brazilian-born swimmer now making waves in Melbourne, Australia. As we navigate through her impressive swimming journey, you'll ...
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Episode 157
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46:26
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Laura Quilter - NZ Commonwealth Games Rep, to Masters Swimming and Ice Swimming
On this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast New Zealand's own Laura Quilter joins us to share her journey from the 2014 Commonwealth Games to becoming a masters swimmer and ice swimming enthusiast....
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Episode 156
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53:25
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Ryan Evernden - Strength and conditioning secrets to unlock your potential in the water
Join us on today's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast to unlock the secrets to becoming a stronger, more efficient swimmer with insights from Ryan Evernden, swim coach, and strength and conditioni...
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Episode 155
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50:27
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast - Revolutionising Swim Technique with Biomechanical Feedback: An Insightful Talk with EOSportsLab CEO Jaimie Fuller
Can a simple device strapped to your hands revolutionise your swimming technique? On this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we bring back Jaimie Fuller, the innovative CEO and co-founder of EO Sp...
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Episode 154
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47:22
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with dual World Masters Champion and Instagram influencer Ildi Szekely
What drives an athlete to switch from the rigorous discipline of Hungarian swimming to the diverse challenges of American competitions? Boston-based swimmer Ildi Szekely shares her captivating journey marked by resilience and adaptability with ...
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Episode 153
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50:39
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Rob Woodhouse - Conquering the Oceans 7 swims and leading Swimming Australia to new heights as CEO
What does it take to conquer some of the world's most gruelling open water swims? Join us on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we reconnect with the inspiring Rob Woodhouse, who is just one ...
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Episode 152
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40:19
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast - Jeanette Brits Journey to Masters Swimming World Records
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast welcomes Jeanette Brits on today's episode, who shares her journey to smashing two masters world records at the recent Australian Masters Nationals. Her story is filled wit...
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Episode 151
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39:22
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Russian Masters World Champion Swimmer Zhenya Mikulchik
Ever wondered what it takes to jump back into competitive swimming after years away from the pool? Join us on today's episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast for an inspiring conversation with Zhenya M...
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Episode 150
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42:03
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Jaimie Fuller - Cutting Edge Technological Innovation in Swimming with EOSwimBetter Handsets
On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we chat with Jaimie Fuller, the visionary behind EO Swim Better handsets and former Skins CEO. We explore how swimmers of all levels can use this pro...
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Episode 149
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1:15:51
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Fred Schuster - World Masters Gold Medallist and Indiana University Alum
It takes a special type of person, to have the motivation and wherewithal to train predominantly by themselves and to be successful on top of that. My guest on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast today ...
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Episode 148
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44:03
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Stacia Kirk - A deep dive into Masters Swimming Excellence
Discover the secrets of masters swimming success with Stacia Kirk, as we celebrate her incredible haul of two gold and two silver medals from the Masters World Champs in Doha and Japan, on this episode of
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Episode 147
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39:08
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Michelle Ford - 1980 Olympic Gold Medallist and author of "Turning the Tide"
When Olympic gold medalist and author Michelle Ford steps up to the microphone, you can almost feel the tension of the starting blocks at the 1980 Olympics. Her voice carries the weight of an era, and in her memoir "Turning the Tide," she bring...
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Episode 146
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53:52
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Kady Ibell - Transitioning from Open Swimming to World Masters Swimming Success
Today on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we're joined by Kady Ibell from Queensland, who shares her journey from open swimming to the masters swimming circuit. Amidst balancing a full-time job with her pa...
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Episode 145
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36:14
Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Julie Boxsell - on the Thrill of Open Water Marathon Swimming
Townsville marathon swimmer Julie Boxsell joins us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast to share her deep-seated love for open water swimming and the community it fosters. Julie gives us an ...
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Episode 144
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44:11