“If you love swimming, you can not miss these podcasts…”

Watch this podcast for in-depth interviews with swim stars, coaches and other leaders in the sport of swimming. All interviews are hosted by Fitter and Faster’s Director of swim camps,Brett Hawke, a 5-time Olympian (2x as a swimmer & 3x as a coach).

Inside with Brett Hawke: Geoff Huegill

How’d you get that nickname, Skip? How did Geoff get from Macai to Brisbane living and swimming with Coach Ken Wood? Why is Queensland such a breeding ground for swimming talent? Enjoying [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: Michael Klim

Today Brett interviews 2020 International Swimming Hall of Fame Inductee, Michael Klim. They discuss how a chubby kid from Poland got to Australia. How he was “tapped on the shoulder” [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: Anton McKee

Today, Brett speaks with a real Icelandic Viking, Anton McKee. How did Anton get from Iceland to the University of Alabama? What is Iceland like? How’s the food? Have you ever heard of Orn [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: Arilson Silva

Brazilian coach Arilson Silva has worked with some of the world’s best swimmers including two time Olympian Bruno Fratus. Today, in Hungary, he is hard at work preparing Andriy Govorov for Tokyo [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: Roland Schoeman

Brett has been pushing Roland Schoeman, South African Olympic Champion, to come on the show to specifically speak to him about the last 9 months. Roland gives a candid look inside his life since [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: David Marsh

On today’s episode, Brett interviews his coach, mentor and friend, David Marsh. Coach Marsh talks about… -the impact that Richard Quick had on him -telling Bill Pilczuk he could only [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: Dave Durden

Dave Durden, Head Coach of the University of California’s Men’s Swimming Team and Head Coach for the 2020 US Olympic Men’s Swimming Team, is today’s guest. They talk about [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: Tom Shields

Tom Shields believes the postponement of the Olympics is a good thing for him — an extra year of improvement both physically and mentally. Tom and I talk about some very real, very personal [...]

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Inside with Brett Hawke: Jessica Long

Jessica Long and Michael Phelps have a lot in common. They both hail from Baltimore, Maryland and both have an extensive collection of swimming medals at the highest level. A 23x Paralympic [...]

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