Category: Competition
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Archie Goodburn – Performance Sport and the University of Edinburgh
Interview with Archie Goodburn speaking on his experience as a performance athlete at the university, his recent health battles and his studies as a final year MEng Chemical Engineering student.
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Racing An Olympic Swimmer…BUT He’s Dressed As a Chicken | Untapped
What happens when Olympic gold medalist Tom Dean agrees to race us in the pool…dressed as a full-blown chicken? We challenged Tom Dean – one of the fastest swimmers on the planet — to a race with a twist: a ridiculous chicken costume. Can world-class talent overcome aerodynamic disaster? Can we finally beat an Olympian…
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Olympic Gold Swimmer On Insane Training & Real Problem With The Enhanced Games | Tom Dean | Untapped
Olympic swimmer Tom Dean dives deep into the discipline and determination it takes to compete at the highest level, reflecting on the years of early mornings, gruelling sessions and the mindset that keeps him pushing for more. What happens when you give everything and still fall short? Tom opens up about facing disappointment head-on, the…
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Summer McIntosh on What’s Next After Record-Breaking Week at Canadian Swim Trials | CBC Sports
CBC Sports’ Devin Heroux sat down with Summer McIntosh after she set three world records and five national records at the Canadian swim trials in Victoria, B.C.
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The Secret to Getting Faster Has Nothing to Do With Swimming | Eetu Karvonen
What if I told you the real gains happen outside the pool?
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Let’s Talk About The Enhanced Games | Kyle Sockwell
After receiving countless DMs about the Enhanced Games, I finally decided to talk about it. All in all, I find it pretty uninteresting. A former swimmer got jacked and then some other former swimmer threw on a bodysuit in an empty pool and went kind of fast. What now? It’s redundant, it send the wrong…
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Penny Oleksiak on Learning to Love Swimming Again | CBC Sports
Canada’s most decorated Olympian, Penny Oleksiak, has been on Team Canada going on ten years now, and she has had a love-hate relationship with the sport that made her a super star. She tells our Devin Heroux more about the new career chapter she’s finding joy in.
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Summer McIntosh Breaks Own World Record in 400M Im at Canadian Swimming Trials | CBC Sports
Toronto’s Summer McIntosh breaks her third world record at the Canadian swimming trials in Victoria, B.C., by winning the women’s 400-metre individual medley with a time of 4:23.65.