Markus Marthaler: Professional Swimmer - Ironman & Unbelievable Tobago to Trinidad Challenge, Ep 180
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n this episode of the Social Kick Podcast, we sit down with Markus Marthaler, a former professional swimmer from Switzerland who has competed at both national and international levels. Markus has transitioned into the world of Ironman competitions and is now taking on a challenge that has never been completed: swimming from Tobago to Trinidad. Join us as Markus shares his journey from professional swimming to Ironmans, his training regimen, and the mindset required to take on such an extraordinary challenge. Despite Luke's skepticism, Markus is determined to prove that the seemingly impossible can be achieved. Markus also discusses how he gives back to the sport through his large social media presence, showcasing the beauty of swimming and his impeccable technique, often filmed with a unique camera perspective – in his mouth! Don't miss this inspiring conversation about pushing limits, defying expectations, and the incredible world of endurance sports.
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