
Welcome to The Aqua Pod - a podcast by Scottish Swimming, covering all things aquatics in Scotland. From Diving to Swimming, Masters to Open Water, Water Polo to Artistic Swimming, we cover it all, from the top to the bottom of the country!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 44 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsSwimming | |||

Host Charlie chats with Adam Wilkie as he sets off on a year of adventure to see if he can match his fathers 50 year old mark in the 200m Breaststroke - then a World Record.
The pair discuss Adam's motivations, his training so far, and his hopes to ... more
Host Charlie chats to Ali Campbell and Hannah Luke about the upcoming 2026 Water Polo Scottish Cup Final Day, previewing all six games!
On this episode of the Aqua Pod, we take an overview of the upcoming Open Water season with coaches Kirsten Geary and Jenn Davis.
The pair discuss their experiences in the sport, take a deeper dive into the details of Open Water in Scotland and look... more
With the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships fast approaching, Charlie caught up with Scottish National Team swimmers Brodie Gordon-Gibson and Lucy Grieve.
They chat through how training and racing has gone so far, hopes of making it on Team Scotland... more
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The show centers on Scotland's aquatics scene, spanning swimming, diving, open water, water polo, and masters, with a strong focus on coaching, performance pathways, and the broader public health and community impact of swimming. Episodes frequently feature coaches, elite athletes, program directors, and occasionally policymakers, discussing training cycles, development pipelines, competition calendars, facility access, and initiatives like Learn to Swim and community safety. Notable strengths include in-depth coaching conversations, behind-the-scenes looks at club and national programs, and timely coverage of infrastructure, safety, and accessibility topics that affect swimmers of all ages. The format often blends personal journey storytel... more
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Recent guests on The Aqua Pod include:
1. Kirsten Geary
2. Jenn Davis
3. Brodie Gordon-Gibson
4. Lucy Grieve
5. Laura Bowie
6. Jamie Ward
7. Anthony Ryan
8. Rob Lee
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