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10 Masters Swimming Myths Debunked in 10-MINUTES, Episode 161

10 Masters Swimming Myths Debunked in 10-MINUTES, Episode 161

FromChampion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers


10 Masters Swimming Myths Debunked in 10-MINUTES, Episode 161

FromChampion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jul 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In honor of the Month of July being US Masters Swimming's Try Masters Swimming promotion, Champion's Mojo Co-hosts Kelly Palace and Maria Parker debunk 10 common myths about Masters Swimming that may be holding you back.  If you've ever fancied the idea of joining an adult swim team, swimming for fitness in a group,  or just learning more about Masters Swimming, this show is for you!Maria is a brand new masters swimmer and Kelly is one with 30 years of experience, so it's the perfect combo for Maria to voice the concerns, fears and myths about Masters Swimming and for Kelly to debunk them. It's a quick show, chocked full of great information.MYTH #1: You have to be a fast swimmer, having swum in high school or college. Just like the word Master suggests, you’ve mastered it!MYTH #2:  Masters must do swim meets or open water races.MYTH #3:  To enter local Masters meets you have to have a qualifying time, or be a certain speed.MYTH #4: Meets and races are hard to enter and are pressure filled! I’ll be embarrassed and/or humiliated! MYTH #5: You have to dive off the blocks.MYTH #6: You have to know how to do all four strokes.MYTH #7:  You have to have a fancy swim suit or tech suit.MYTH #8: You have to swim everyday.MYTH #9: Goggles always leak and swim caps are uncomfortable.MYTH #10:  Swim equipment is for experienced swimmers only. Support the show
Released:
Jul 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Do you need some mojo in your life? We energize and empower you to be the champion of your life and to perform your best! We connect you with great interviews from inspiring champions, coaches and experts to get you the mojo. Co-hosts Kelly Palace and Maria Parker are both elite masters athletes, authors, and certified health and life coaches. Join us weekly and we promise to help you to overcome challenges, get better with age and to bring out the champion in you! You'll hear the secrets to success from Olympic Champions, Olympic Coaches, Masters Champions and Champions for a cause. Let us champion you with inspiration, motivation and education! We explore what makes a champion in sports, but most importantly in life, through thought-provoking interview questions, fun quizzes and unique perspectives. Our definition of a champion: 1) a person who triumphs in sports and/or life, 2) a leader who stands up for a cause, advocates for others or the greater good. Champion’s Mojo has earned 3 podcast awards over 3 years. Join us to get the Mojo! Professionally produced by Kabra Media and part of the CG Sports Company. For more visit ChampionsMojo.com