Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Kick Set Podcast | Episode 41: The Evolution of Sprint Freestyle with Abbey Weitzeil
Abbey Weitzeil, one of the best freestylers in U.S. history, hops on the podcast to discuss American freestyle, being a leader and good teammate, experiences on U.S. relays, 2021 experiences and responses to fan-submitted questions.
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- 00:00 - Intro
- 04:52 - Abbey's journey to the Olympic levels of the sport
- 10:11 - Her leadership role on international trips
- 15:23 - Evolution of U.S. women's sprint freestyle
- 20:42 - Being a good teammate and experience at U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Swimming
- 25:50 - Role/experience on U.S. relays
- 29:53 - Relationship with coach Teri McKeever
- 34:51 - Social Kick - questions from the fans
- 45:40 - Importance of out-of-the-pool activities
- 51:19 - Outro
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