1 hr 7 min

Jodie Cunnama [née Swallow] - High performance triathlon coach The Greg Bennett Show

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British Olympian and 3 time World Champion


2010 70.3 Ironman


2009 and 2016 ITU World Long Course World Champion.


Add to that multiple full Ironman wins and 15 x 70.3 victories it truly is a remarkable resume.


 


Known for her honesty and integrity Jodie combines a lifetime of training experience and sports knowledge with a Sports Science degree from Loughborough University and years of age group coaching experience.


 


Jodie transitioned from professional athlete to become a Mother of three, and coach and mentor to numerous athletes through Cunnama Coaching


 


Part-mum, part-athlete, Jodie sometimes nurtures her athletes, and sometimes pushes them on, but always gives 100% focus to the task at hand, a skill she's cultivated through a lifetime in sport.





 


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Find Jodie at:


Web: https://www.cunnamacoaching.co.uk/


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodie-cunnama


Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jodieswallowcoaching


Twitter: https://twitter.com/jodiecunnama


facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jodie.swallow/
 



Timestamps





0:00 - Introduction to show


1:40 - Interview starts


6:11 - When you decided to have children and 'pause' your triathlon career, you were coming off peak form. How was that transition for you?


12:39 - How did you find the sport of triathlon and how did that passion grow?


18:24 - Talk us through how the eating disorder in your teens affected your training and performance and obviously mindset and emotions.


23:01 - So many things had happened while you were in your late teens. How did 'finding' triathlon feel, did it help?


36:22 - You were such a talented youth in sport. How did you handle the expectations when you moved into your professional career?


39:11 - Did you ever work with a mental performance coach or sports psychologist?


44:42 - Tell us about the highest high in your career.


49:06 - Tell us about the high performance triathlon coaching you and your husband James now do.


55:18 - After almost 22 years around the sport, what changes have you seen?


1:00:53 - What's next for Jodie Cunnama, what's on the horizon?


1:06:49 - Interview ends

British Olympian and 3 time World Champion


2010 70.3 Ironman


2009 and 2016 ITU World Long Course World Champion.


Add to that multiple full Ironman wins and 15 x 70.3 victories it truly is a remarkable resume.


 


Known for her honesty and integrity Jodie combines a lifetime of training experience and sports knowledge with a Sports Science degree from Loughborough University and years of age group coaching experience.


 


Jodie transitioned from professional athlete to become a Mother of three, and coach and mentor to numerous athletes through Cunnama Coaching


 


Part-mum, part-athlete, Jodie sometimes nurtures her athletes, and sometimes pushes them on, but always gives 100% focus to the task at hand, a skill she's cultivated through a lifetime in sport.





 


Support the show at


https://www.patreon.com/user?u=26936856


"The Greg Bennett Show" -


 
Show Sponsor


AnyQuestion - anyquestion.com
 


Find Jodie at:


Web: https://www.cunnamacoaching.co.uk/


LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodie-cunnama


Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jodieswallowcoaching


Twitter: https://twitter.com/jodiecunnama


facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jodie.swallow/
 



Timestamps





0:00 - Introduction to show


1:40 - Interview starts


6:11 - When you decided to have children and 'pause' your triathlon career, you were coming off peak form. How was that transition for you?


12:39 - How did you find the sport of triathlon and how did that passion grow?


18:24 - Talk us through how the eating disorder in your teens affected your training and performance and obviously mindset and emotions.


23:01 - So many things had happened while you were in your late teens. How did 'finding' triathlon feel, did it help?


36:22 - You were such a talented youth in sport. How did you handle the expectations when you moved into your professional career?


39:11 - Did you ever work with a mental performance coach or sports psychologist?


44:42 - Tell us about the highest high in your career.


49:06 - Tell us about the high performance triathlon coaching you and your husband James now do.


55:18 - After almost 22 years around the sport, what changes have you seen?


1:00:53 - What's next for Jodie Cunnama, what's on the horizon?


1:06:49 - Interview ends

1 hr 7 min

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