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Off The Blocks Swimming Podcast · Mar 20, 2025 · 1 hr 32 min

The Shannon Rollason Podcast Episode 103 - Interview with Wayne Goldsmith

This week Shannon and I sit down with Author, Coach Mentor and Inspiring guest speaker Wayne Goldsmith. Wayne is the founder of MoreGold Peak Performance Consulting and has been involved in the swimming industry now for 35 years learning from some of the legendary coaches of Australia. Shannon and Wayne discuss stories of Gennadi Touretski and Alex Popov, Bill Sweetenham, the art of coaching and the importance of progressing as a coach and moving with the times. We discuss the alarming stats that came out this week around School carnivals here in Australia at the moment with 50% of year 6 students not knowing how to swim, as well as coaching as a profession and do we have a problem attracting you aspiring coaches to our sport and industry. All that and a whole lot more, Wayne picks song of the week and you don't want to miss it.

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This week Shannon and I sit down with Author, Coach Mentor and Inspiring guest speaker Wayne Goldsmith. Wayne is the founder of MoreGold Peak Performance Consulting and has been involved in the swimming industry now for 35 years learning from some of the legendary coaches of Australia.

Shannon and Wayne discuss stories of Gennadi Touretski and Alex Popov,  Bill Sweetenham, the art of coaching and the importance of progressing as a coach and moving with the times.

We discuss the alarming stats that came out this week around School carnivals here in Australia at the moment with 50% of year 6 students not knowing how to swim, as well as coaching as a profession and do we have a problem attracting you aspiring coaches to our sport and industry.

All that and a whole lot more, Wayne picks song of the week and you don't want to miss it.

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