How Kelly Palace Broke 6 USMS National Records in 6 Different Events in 6 Weeks, EP 240
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Hear the details of how Kelly Palace broke six national records, in six different events within a six-week span. Maria interviews Kelly who shares the challenges she faced, the 10 specific things she attributes these records to. You'll hear about her transformative experience of altering her swimming technique at age 62 helped pave the path to success.   She gives credit to the "village" of Swim Coaches that have helped her including BJ Graham, Mitzi Kremer, Mark Kutz, Jay Peluso, Johnathan Kaplan and Kelly Hargreaves.  Further, this episode delves into  advantages of resistance training, the impact of a the right tech suit and the benefits of frequent racing, like Siobhan Haughey advocates.  Kelly also discusses how she's inspired by Olympian Paige Madden who breathes out of every wall after each flip-turn, enforcing the importance of doing what's right for the individual and not always what is the norm. So, whether you're a seasoned swimmer or an enthusiastic novice, there's something in it for everyone. Tune in and get ready to improve your swimming too!
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