#159 Barry Prime

Barry Prime has been a swim coach for over 40 years. Currently, he is the Coach and Club Development Officer for Swimming Queensland.  Originally from Great Britain, Barry swam in the 1972 Munich Olympics. He is in the British Swimming Coaches Association's Hall of Fame. 00:00 Intro 00:15 Destro Swim Towers 00:45 Swimnerd Live Virtual Scoreboard 01:15 Hello Barry Prime 02:05 Coach & Club Development 02:40 Observe & Listen 03:20 Self Belief 03:55 Swimming Technique 04:16 Why is QLD so good? 05:18 Schools have Pools 09:05 Accountability 13:00 The other States 14:30 Barry's Story 15:55 Neville Cross 17:55 Nick Gillingham 19:49 Swimming to Win by Don Talbot 22:13 Don Talbot Story Time 24:05 Gennadi Touretski 27:35 AIS 36:15 Australian Swimming Now 41:25 Return to Elite Coaching? 42:15 What makes a great coach? 46:00 Australian Culture Sponsors: Destro Machines: Use code 'brett' at checkout and save $150 on a Double Swim Tower! Superior Swim Timing: The Full-Featured, Affordable Timing Solution. Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. Compatible with Meet Manager and all touchpads (Colorado, Daktronics, Omega, Macsha). Connect: Find | Brett Hawke On Instagram @hawkebr on Twitter @insidewithbh On Facebook @insidewithbh Find | Barry Prime Subscribe & Listen: Apple Podcasts Google Spotify YouTube Produced by: SWIMNERD Supported by: Fitter & Faster