Episode 2 - Thomas Fraser-Holmes
MAY 06, 2020
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Welcome to 'Swimming with Bobby', Episode 2 Australian Swim Team veteran Thomas Fraser-Holmes. Listen to 'Tommy' talk about lockdown, humble beginnings and his journey onto the Australian team with lots of laughs, stories, and detailing the highs and lows about being a professional swimmer. From Sun Yang pushing 1:46's at training to bodysuits and dream relay teams, enjoy 1 hour and 20 mins with Tommy and I!


Episode 2: Podcast Notes


2:22  Re-living NSW State Open/Nationals cancellation


5:31 Who has some the most kilometres ever in Australian history?


7:04 Olympic postponement: Who does the benefit/hurt?


12:24 Lockdown Daily routine on the Gold Coast


14:00 Early stages of career in Newcastle


17:10 ‘The Chat’ with Eric Arnold


22:00 The early morning ‘heart starter’


24:57 The AIS with Vince Raleigh


28:00 AIS stories


32:41 2010 making your first Australian Team at 18


34:11 Mucking around vs Shannon Rollason


38:01 2010 Pan Pacs in California


42:50 2012-2016 Olympic Games


48:45  The move to Miami – Grant Hackett, Sun Yang, Dan Smith, Jordy Harrison


52:05 Dennis’ training sets – Sun descending to 1.46 long course


56:30 Chasing the elusive Oympic medal


1:01:30 Vince vs Dennis vs Bohly


1:03:23 ‘Why Not Me?” swim clinics


1:05:30 Tom’s first drug test


1:07:52 All time AUS 4x100m Medley Relay Team + miscellaneous stories

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