Sam Short The World's Fastest Distance Swimmer Reveals His Secrets
7/1/20261 hr 50 min
Australian distance star Sam Short joins the Night Swim Podcast to reveal the training,race strategy and mindset behind becoming one of the fastest distance swimmers in the world.From breaking down his unique approach to pacing to discussing world-record goals and the future of distance swimming, this is a must-watch conversation for every competitive swimmer and coach.
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First 90 secondsDax Hill· Host0:00
What is up everybody? It is the favorite people you love to hate. The lifeguards are gone, so it is time to get that night swim on. I've become something of a, uh, poet, a regular modern day Shakespeare since, uh, the hospital. You know, it's like, you know, people wake up and all of a sudden they can, like speak another language. [laughs] That's what's going on. Uh, I'm your co-host Dax, here with your co-host Elvis. Elvis, how you living, bud?
Elvis Burrows· Host0:35
I guess I'm, I'm get- I guess I'm Aristotle now then, if that's how we're doing it.
Dax Hill· Host0:40
Blackistotle.
Elvis Burrows· Host0:41
Blackistotle.
Dax Hill· Host0:43
[laughs] Negrostotle. There we go.
Elvis Burrows· Host0:45
[laughs] Yeah man, it's all good. Uh, filming a little late 'cause of, uh, excited for who our guest is today. Um, but what a week dude. Like we, we haven't, um, we haven't recorded any like current topics of swimming in a while, but we may need to jump on that because it's been quite a week. We had, uh, Kate Douglas break the 50 free world record. Gretchen Walsh just went 24.
Dax Hill· Host1:19
Yeah.
Elvis Burrows· Host1:20
Almost broke the 50 fly world record. Sarah Sjöström doing her first meet back. There's like so much going on, I think we need to like double back