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Swim + Tell

Swim + Tell

Written by: Swimming World
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Welcome to Swim + Tell — where we go beyond the lanes to meet the people making waves in swimming. From Olympians and college captains to rising stars and the coaches who shape them, each episode dives into the real stories behind their journeys — the work, the setbacks, and the moments that define them. Candid, inspiring, and real...Swim + Tell brings you inside the sport, from local pools to the world stage.Swimming World Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Inside Indiana Swimming: The Resources & Vision Behind an Olympic Development Pathway //Swim & Tell
    Feb 13 2026

    **2nd Youngest Male US Swimmer To Qualify For the Olympics since Michael Phelps!What does it actually take to develop an Olympic swimmer?In this conversation, we explore how Indiana Swimming, USA Swimming resources, and intentional club culture helped shape Luke Whitlock’s pathway to the 2024 Paris Olympics.From IMX metrics and training standards to national team development resources, this interview highlights how vision, ownership, and system alignment create repeatable excellence — not accidental success.Topics include:• USA Swimming’s national pathway & development tools• Indiana Swimming’s LSC impact• Club-level culture and performance standards• The role of IMX, IMR, and measurable progress• What parts of an Olympic pathway are truly repeatableThis isn’t just a success story — it’s a development roadmap.

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    28 mins
  • What Do Olympian Anna Peplowski and Indiana Football Have in Common? | Swim & Tell
    Feb 6 2026

    From winning a national title to breaking an American Record, Anna breaks down her journey with Indiana, racing under pressure, racing in the Olympics, and how a winning culture across campus fuels success.


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    24 mins
  • Ivy League to Pro Swimming & Olympic Dreams: Why Jack Kelly Turned Down Corporate Life| Swim & Tell
    Jan 30 2026

    Ivy League All-American Jack Kelly turned down corporate offers after graduation to pursue professional swimming. In 2025, he set the Ivy League record in the 100 breaststroke and is now training under Bob Bowman with his sights set on the 2028 Olympics.

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    24 mins
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