About this episode

Charlie catches up with coaches Laura Bowie and Jamie Ward ahead of the Scottish National Age Group Swimming Championships to discuss coaching and upcoming competitions.

Ahead of the Scottish National Age Group Swimming Championships Charlie catches up with coaches Laura Bowie and Jamie Ward. They chat about: coaching in Trinidad at the Commonwealth Youth Games, helping build resilience in young athletes, and they look ahead to a busy few weeks of competition.

People in this episode

Host: Charlie

Guests: Laura Bowie, Jamie Ward

Topics covered

• coaching
• youth sports
• resilience
• competition
• swimming championships

Keywords

• Scottish swimming
• coaching
• youth athletes
• resilience
• competition
• Commonwealth Youth Games

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scottish National Age Group Swimming Championships

Places: Trinidad

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