
08 Kyle Chalmers: The journey of an Olympic champion
(01:01) How are you spending these days?<\/p>
(03:02) What do you love the most about swimming?<\/p>
(03:58) What is your favourite pool in the world?<\/p>
(06:22) Have you always dreamed of becoming the world-class swimmer? What was your motivation to start?<\/p>
(08:51) What are the specifics of early age training in Australia?<\/p>
(12:13) When did you realize that you want to do swimming on the highest level?<\/p>
(24:51) Did you watch this year\u2019s ISL races? How do you like the format?<\/p>
(27:26) You won the Olympics at a very young age and it definitely changed your life. What are you grateful for and what did learn on this journey?<\/p>
(16:45) How is it like to be the Olympic champion in Australia?<\/p>
(18:01) What was your mental state at the 2016 Olympics and how do you deal with all-eyes-on-me situation now?<\/p>
(20:35) What is your approach to mental training, meditation and visualization?<\/p>
(22:29) What are some of your tools to stay calm before racing?<\/p>
(23:21) What has been your most memorable race and what is the story behind? Was it the Olympic final?<\/p>
(29:12) What is your strongest asset as the world-class 100m freestyler? What is your biggest swimming strength?<\/p>
(30:05) How do you divide\/structure your season prior to Tokyo Olympics?<\/p>
(33:08) How do you keep yourself healthy throughout the year?<\/p>
(33:53) What is the key to success in 100m freestyle from your perspective?<\/p>
(34:45) What is your piece of advice to a young swimmer?<\/p>
(35:34) What are you passionate about beside swimming?<\/p>
(38:48) What are your future plans? Do you sometimes think about life after swimming?<\/p>
Let's connect<\/p>
I Kyle on instagram: @kyle_chalmers3<\/p>
I Swimvenue on instagram: @swimvenue<\/p>
Thank you very much for listening. If you loved the episode, please leave a review on your favourite platform. Message me anytime and let me know what you think.<\/p>","mediaUrl":"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/1d9ecb50\/podcast\/play\/25107720\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-0-12%2Fc63dada0-432b-de16-33eb-ae68db61660a.mp3","mediaType":"audio\/mpeg","mediaDuration":2454,"mediaDurationText":"40:54","releaseDate":"2021-01-13","artwork":{"src":"https:\/\/is3-ssl.mzstatic.com\/image\/thumb\/Podcasts113\/v4\/8a\/77\/b3\/8a77b3b5-67d0-c1dc-afb8-3454c966ad3c\/mza_3200386204924962683.jpg\/1200x1200bb.jpg","srcset":["\/img\/empty.gif 10w","https:\/\/is3-ssl.mzstatic.com\/image\/thumb\/Podcasts113\/v4\/8a\/77\/b3\/8a77b3b5-67d0-c1dc-afb8-3454c966ad3c\/mza_3200386204924962683.jpg\/80x80bb-75.jpg 80w","https:\/\/is3-ssl.mzstatic.com\/image\/thumb\/Podcasts113\/v4\/8a\/77\/b3\/8a77b3b5-67d0-c1dc-afb8-3454c966ad3c\/mza_3200386204924962683.jpg\/160x160bb-75.jpg 160w","https:\/\/is3-ssl.mzstatic.com\/image\/thumb\/Podcasts113\/v4\/8a\/77\/b3\/8a77b3b5-67d0-c1dc-afb8-3454c966ad3c\/mza_3200386204924962683.jpg\/320x320bb-75.jpg 320w","https:\/\/is3-ssl.mzstatic.com\/image\/thumb\/Podcasts113\/v4\/8a\/77\/b3\/8a77b3b5-67d0-c1dc-afb8-3454c966ad3c\/mza_3200386204924962683.jpg\/640x640bb-75.jpg 640w","https:\/\/is3-ssl.mzstatic.com\/image\/thumb\/Podcasts113\/v4\/8a\/77\/b3\/8a77b3b5-67d0-c1dc-afb8-3454c966ad3c\/mza_3200386204924962683.jpg\/1280x1280bb-75.jpg 1280w"]},"url":"https:\/\/american-podcasts.com\/podcast\/swimvenue\/08-kyle-chalmers-the-journey-of-an-olympic-champio","guid":"7d46e832-6d93-403b-9ae2-0e51b416f82a","podcast":{"id":"swimvenue","name":"Swimvenue","description":"
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Today’s episode is a an inspirational talk with the Olympic champion in the 100m freestyle from Rio 2016, Kyle Chalmers.
(01:01) How are you spending these days?
(03:02) What do you love the most about swimming?
(03:58) What is your favourite pool in the world?
(06:22) Have you always dreamed of becoming the world-class swimmer? What was your motivation to start?
(08:51) What are the specifics of early age training in Australia?
(12:13) When did you realize that you want to do swimming on the highest level?
(24:51) Did you watch this year’s ISL races? How do you like the format?
(27:26) You won the Olympics at a very young age and it definitely changed your life. What are you grateful for and what did learn on this journey?
(16:45) How is it like to be the Olympic champion in Australia?
(18:01) What was your mental state at the 2016 Olympics and how do you deal with all-eyes-on-me situation now?
(20:35) What is your approach to mental training, meditation and visualization?
(22:29) What are some of your tools to stay calm before racing?
(23:21) What has been your most memorable race and what is the story behind? Was it the Olympic final?
(29:12) What is your strongest asset as the world-class 100m freestyler? What is your biggest swimming strength?
(30:05) How do you divide/structure your season prior to Tokyo Olympics?
(33:08) How do you keep yourself healthy throughout the year?
(33:53) What is the key to success in 100m freestyle from your perspective?
(34:45) What is your piece of advice to a young swimmer?
(35:34) What are you passionate about beside swimming?
(38:48) What are your future plans? Do you sometimes think about life after swimming?
Let's connect
I Kyle on instagram: @kyle_chalmers3
I Swimvenue on instagram: @swimvenue
Thank you very much for listening. If you loved the episode, please leave a review on your favourite platform. Message me anytime and let me know what you think.
Swimvenue
Former swimmer excited to show people the beauty of this sport with vision to inspire, educate, entertain and motivate swimmers, wherever you are. Let's connect: IG @swimvenue