The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 is nearly here, and USA Swimming High Performance Manager Russell Mark breaks down what the team has been up to over the past few weeks, how they have looked at training camp and what the outlook is heading into Tokyo.

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Episode 36: U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Preview with Russell Mark

Listen in to this U.S. Olympic Trials - Swimming preview episode with none other than the legendary Rowdy Gaines. All the names, matchups, races to watch and more are covered in this exciting episode to get you ready for Omaha. 

Episode 35: U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Swimming Preview with Rowdy Gaines

With one month to go until Trials, two-time Olympian Cammile Adams breaks down her experiences in Omaha. Between qualifying for Olympic Teams, a temporary disqualification ruling and more, Adams provides plenty of tips, stories and advice for swimmers and coaches going to Omaha this June.

Episode 34: Cammile Adams

Catherine Kase, head coach for the U.S. open water team at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, talks about the importance of open water swimming, upcoming Olympic Games, Women&apos;s History Month, favorite open water travel stories and more.  

Episode 33: Catherine Kase

U.S. National Team member and 2019 national champion in the 100-meter backstroke Shaine Casas breaks down his quick rise to becoming one of the country's top swimmers, as well as Black History Month, his outlook for the future of his career and more.

Episode 32: Shaine Casas

Olympic medalist David Plummer gives first-hand insight on what the road to the Olympic Games looks like and how positive mentoring and leadership can help a team excel. 

Episode 31: David Plummer

U.S. National Team member Madisyn Cox talks about her experience competing at the multi-site Toyota U.S. Open, as well as her training & competition schedule changes after COVID-19.

Episode 30: Madisyn Cox

Listen in as Emmanuel Lanzo discusses his upbringing in Puerto Rico and Hispanic Heritage Month, as well as his coaching experiences at Ridgefield Aquatic Club and USA Swimming&apos;s National Diversity Select Camp!

Episode 29: Emmanuel Lanzo

2020 Olympic qualifier Ashley Twichell joins Kick Set to discuss her swimming career, qualifying for the Olympics and the importance of water safety!

Episode 28: Ashley Twichell

Dave Durden, Tokyo 2020 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Men&apos;s Head Coach, joins Kick Set to discuss what the outlook for the team is at the one-year-out mark to Tokyo.

Episode 27: Dave Durden

Former world record holder, USA Swimming Head of High Performance and NCAA Head Coach Jonty Skinner discusses his paper on record progressions and athlete adaptations!

Episode 26: Jonty Skinner

U.S. National Team member Erica Sullivan joins Kick Set to discuss her training, Pride Month, her ultimate movie list and her club and international swimming experiences.

Episode 25: Erica Sullivan

A star-studded panel dives into what USA Swimming&apos;s "Team of the Decade" would look like for the 2010s.Between Elizabeth Beisel&apos;s stories as a teammate, David Marsh&apos;s expertise as a coach and Rowdy Gaines&apos; memories from watching these athletes in international competitions, you are NOT going to want to miss this special episode!

Episode 24: Team of the Decade with Elizabeth Beisel, David Marsh & Rowdy Gaines

6x Olympic medalist Missy Franklin joins Kick Set to talk about her career, the USA Swimming Foundation and mental health!

Episode 23: Missy Franklin

This month's Kick Set features Cynthia Eubanks, Executive Director at Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.For more on Sigma Gamma Rho and their learn-to-swim initiatives, please visit sgrho1922.org or call (919) 678-9720.

Episode 22: Cynthia Eubanks

The USA Swimming podcast series, Kick Set, will feature coaches, athletes and staff members who will share their perspectives on various topics in the swimming world.

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