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07 Felipe Lima: The inspirational story


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Today’s episode is a great inspirational talk with the world-class breastroke swimmer from Brazil, Felipe Lima.

(01:37) How has Felipe spend the covid time and how was his training like during these times?

(06:02) We spoke about his beginnings to the sport of swimming.

(08:56) Felipe spoke about the most inspirational people in his life.

(09:48) Did he choose breastroke, or did breastroke choose him?

(10:54) What is Felipe's biggest strength as the world-class breastroker?

(17:50) Where do he find inspiration?

(20:03) How has his training changed since 10-15 years ago?

(21:55) What is his approach to recovery?

(24:05) Last year he swam his PB in 50 breastroke 26.33, the 2nd fastest 50 breastroke in history. What went right compared to other races? What was different?

(30:57) Does he feel any pre-race pressure?

(38:54) How does his usual training week look like?

(41:42) Felipe's piece of advice for somebody, who wants to improve his or her breastroke?

(42:35) His favourite swimming pool in the world.

(44:19) What are Felipe's future plans? Would he like to stay connected to swimming?


Let's connect

I Felipe on instagram: @felipelimasw

I Swimvenue on instagram: @swimvenue 

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