Episode 72- Advanced Open Water Swimming Skills

Episode 72- Advanced Open Water Swimming Skills

From Age Group Triathlon Podcast by Phazon Triathlon

April 14, 2026 · 1h 15m

About this episode

This episode covers advanced open water swimming skills for triathletes, focusing on techniques to improve sighting, breathing, starts, and drafting.

Open water swimming for triathlon is a very complex beast. Overcoming the fears and anxieties that most athletes suffer from is one thing, but mastering open water swimming is another matter altogether.  In this week's episode I look at some advanced open water skills, to help you take your sighting, breathing, starts and drafting to the next level.  Download my app on the Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/phazon-triathlon/id6692608891 Download my app on the Google Play store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.kj2148467458.app&pcampaignid=web_share Learn more about my bespoke coaching here: https://phazontriathlon.mykajabi.com/bespoke-coaching Discover my budget friendly programmes here: https://phazontriathlon.mykajabi.com/store Email me directly at Simon@phazontriathlon.com Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phazontriathlon/?hl=en Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/phazontriathlon/ Follow me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@phazontriathlon558 Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-olney-48a163165/

People in this episode

Hosts: Simon Olney, Phazon Triathlon

Topics covered

  • open water swimming
  • triathlon skills
  • advanced swimming techniques
  • sighting
  • breathing
  • drafting
  • athlete anxiety

Keywords

  • open water swimming
  • triathlon
  • advanced skills
  • sighting techniques
  • breathing techniques
  • drafting
  • athlete anxiety

Mentioned in this episode

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Products: Phazon Triathlon App

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