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Making Waves at 93: The Inspiring Journey of Joan Campbell, Competitive Swimmer, EP 238

Making Waves at 93: The Inspiring Journey of Joan Campbell, Competitive Swimmer, EP 238

FromChampion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers


Making Waves at 93: The Inspiring Journey of Joan Campbell, Competitive Swimmer, EP 238

FromChampion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Dec 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Get ready for an uplift as we share an inspiring chat with the marvelous Joan Campbell, founder of the Florida Aquatic Combined Team (FACT). A competitive swimmer who started making waves at the age of 59, Joan is now 93 and a true testament to the power of vitality and determination. You'll hear about her incredible journey of not just taking up competitive swimming late in life, but also achieving top ranks worldwide. Learn about her rigorous training routine which includes swimming multiple times a week, walking and weight training. You will be riveted as she recounts her thrilling experience of swimming the 200 butterfly at 82! Joan drives herself to swim meets.Hangout with us on the pool deck as Joan shares her life beyond swimming. She talks about her friendship with fellow swimmer Martha Henderson and their shared passion for the sport. Listen as she delves into her professional journey serving as the vice president of a large insurance company - her competitive spirit is evident both in and out of the pool! Joan gives us a peek into her future goals, discusses the camaraderie she shares with fellow swimmers, and opens up about her enduring love for the water. Joan's motivating story is one that truly exemplifies that age is just a number and it's never too late to chase your passion!If you struggle with dry, itchy hair and skin, TRISWIM is perfect for you. Head over to sbrsportsinc.com and use code MOJO23 for 23% off your order! This code is only valid for the next 30 Days so get yourself some TRISWIM today! To help prevent, heal, and protect yourself from the harsh pool chemicals, upgrade your post-swim hair and skin routine with TRISWIM Premium After-Swim Care, a favorite among master’s swimmers and swimmers of all ages. TRISWIM is a swimmer-specialized personal care line of shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and lotion that is specifically formulated to gently remove chlorine, salt water, and other harsh pool chemicals while strengthening & hydrating. TRISWIM soothes, repairs & heals the hair and skin with vitamins, botanicals, proteins and Keratin all with fun tropical scents. TRY TRISWIM. Thank you for listening to Champion's Mojo! If you enjoy the show, we'd be so grateful if you'd leave us a review on Apple.
Released:
Dec 5, 2023
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