Champion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers

Kelly Palace and Maria Parker
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Champion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers

Get your MOJO ON! Champions talk with Champions about topics that are interesting and important to Masters Swimmers, or anyone that wants to be inspired. We explore what makes a champion in sports, but most importantly in life, through deep questions, fun quizzes and an authentic desire to inspire others. Co-hosted by two world record setting masters athletes, Kelly Palace and Maria Parker, each bring unique experiences to the show. You'll benefit from their insightful perspectives as they talk with champions, coaches and experts.For more visit ChampionsMojo.com. 

  1. Filmmaker Finds Redemption in the Pool: Michele Kuvin Kupfer's Journey Back to Swimming, EP 262

    3 DAYS AGO

    Filmmaker Finds Redemption in the Pool: Michele Kuvin Kupfer's Journey Back to Swimming, EP 262

    What happens when life's challenges pull you away from your passion, only to lead you back years later with a renewed sense of purpose? Michele Kuvin Kupfer, a former member of the 1980 Israeli Olympic swim team and filmmaker, invites us into her world—a world where swimming was once both an escape and a refuge. Despite facing hurdles due to her Jewish background and personal struggles, Michelle's return to the pool as she approached 60 is a story of resilience and transformation. Her journey...

    47 min
  2. Olympian and Champion of Chemistry and Kicking: Chris Stevenson, EP 261

    8 NOV

    Olympian and Champion of Chemistry and Kicking: Chris Stevenson, EP 261

    In this episode, we sit down with Chris Stevenson, an Olympian (Greece) and world and national holder in Masters swimming, chemistry professor, and long-time volunteer for U.S. Masters Swimming. Chris opens up about his recent return to swimming after a long hiatus due to personal and professional challenges, including the loss of his parents and a demanding role as the Chemistry department chair at the University of Richmond. He discusses how he navigated his time away from the pool, includi...

    18 min
  3. Two Sport Champion On Swinging a Club and Swimming: Tricia Good, EP 260

    24 OCT

    Two Sport Champion On Swinging a Club and Swimming: Tricia Good, EP 260

    Imagine winning a national swimming championship at 53 and simultaneously preparing to qualify for a senior amateur golf championship--all in the same week. Meet Tricia Good, a phenomenal athlete from the Sarasota Sharks Masters, who shares her surprising journey of triumph at the US Masters Long Course Nationals in Mission Viejo. Learn from her about balancing two demanding sports and the mental strategies she uses to excel in both swimming and golf. With the guidance of her coach, Rick Walk...

    9 min
  4. Swimming Through Challenges: Father-Son Champions Richard and Ian Neville Show Grit, EP 259

    12 OCT

    Swimming Through Challenges: Father-Son Champions Richard and Ian Neville Show Grit, EP 259

    Get ready to be inspired by an extraordinary father-son duo! In this episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Ian Neville, a recent Summer National Champion in the 100 breaststroke for men aged 18 to 25, and his father, Richard Neville, a National Champion and World Record Holder in the 65-69 age group. Both are members of the Lone Star Masters Team.Ian opens up about the inspiration he’s drawn from his dad, and how their shared love for Masters swimming has not only kept them both at ...

    7 min
  5. At age 27 Jenna Campbell: Elite College Swimmer to Masters World Record Holder, EP 258

    2 OCT

    At age 27 Jenna Campbell: Elite College Swimmer to Masters World Record Holder, EP 258

    27 Year Old Jenna Campbell, a former NCAA D-1 Swimmer at Cal Berkeley is a brand new Masters World Record holder for the 25-29 age group in the 200 long course meters freestyle with a blistering 2:02.06. Join us at the Mission Viejo pool as Jenna opens up about her unexpected triumph and the journey that brought her back to the water as a member of the Colorado Masters. From her competitive days at Cal Berkeley to rediscovering her love for swimming through a triathlon group in Colorado...

    8 min
  6. Sage Insights from Surgeon and Swimmer Dr. Peter Yu, EP 257

    22 SEPT

    Sage Insights from Surgeon and Swimmer Dr. Peter Yu, EP 257

    Could a pediatric surgeon's sage advice revolutionize your swimming performance? Join us for a captivating episode of Champion's Mojo, where we sit poolside with Dr. Peter Yu at the US Masters Long Course Nationals in Mission Viejo, CA. As both a skilled surgeon and masters swimmer for Novaquatics Masters (NOVA), Dr. Yu offers a treasure trove of insights into the latest trends he sees in Olympic and master swimming.Discover the critical role of dry land training, the surprising benefits of e...

    12 min
  7. US Olympian Dave Sims Returns to Swimming With a Unique Approach, EP 256

    11 SEPT

    US Olympian Dave Sims Returns to Swimming With a Unique Approach, EP 256

    Can a former US Olympian and Stanford University Star rediscover the joy of swimming decades after his peak? A member of the Santa Barbara Masters, meet Dave Sims, who not only embraced the sport again in his 40s but also shattered national records along the way since returning to the sport two decades ago. In this fun on-deck edition of Champions Mojo, we chat with Dave about his journey from the 1980 Olympic team to becoming a masters swimmer. Hear how Dave made the remarkable tr...

    10 min
  8. World Record Setter and Surgeon Ellen Reynolds Raises the Bar, EP 255

    5 SEPT

    World Record Setter and Surgeon Ellen Reynolds Raises the Bar, EP 255

    What if you could shatter world records while excelling as a top pediatric surgeon? Join us for a compelling conversation with Ellen Reynolds, a master swimmer extraordinaire and recently retired pediatric surgeon, who has done just that. Ellen who hails from Boise, Idaho, opens up about her journey from learning to swim at age three to setting 20 national and/or world records this year alone. We explore her groundbreaking medical career, including her innovative work with pectus excavatum pa...

    40 min
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About

Get your MOJO ON! Champions talk with Champions about topics that are interesting and important to Masters Swimmers, or anyone that wants to be inspired. We explore what makes a champion in sports, but most importantly in life, through deep questions, fun quizzes and an authentic desire to inspire others. Co-hosted by two world record setting masters athletes, Kelly Palace and Maria Parker, each bring unique experiences to the show. You'll benefit from their insightful perspectives as they talk with champions, coaches and experts.For more visit ChampionsMojo.com. 

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  • Creator
    Kelly Palace and Maria Parker
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    262
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Champion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers
  • Show Website
    Champion's Mojo for Masters Swimmers

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