ASCA Podcast
ASCA Podcast
Joseph Coyne
ASCA Podcast #142 - Neil Shanks
35 minutes Posted Jun 15, 2026 at 4:23 am.
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Neil Shanks , Lead Physical Preparation Coach - Scottish Swimming , shares his journey from sports science to elite swimming coaching, emphasising the importance of environment, continuous learning and data-driven practice in high-performance sport.
Key topics
• Pathway from sports science to elite coaching
• Creating athlete-centered environments
• Utilizing data and technology in training
• Transfer of training principles in swimming
• Managing pressure and performance at Olympics
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