OUTSIDE SMOKE: Madison Kennedy | Ep No. 5

OUTSIDE SMOKE: Madison Kennedy | Ep No. 5

FloSwimming presents Episode No. 5 of our new show -- ​​​Outside Smoke -- where we will bring you an insightful, yet highly entertaining, take on the who, what, where, when, and why of the swimming world.

In this episode, we bring on special guest ​​Madison Kennedy -- longtime USA Swimming National Teamer looking to make her first LC World Championship team next week at the Phillips 66 National Championships and World Championship Trials. In our chat, Kennedy talks a wide spectrum of topics including cats vs. dogs, training by herself, what she needs to do to swim a perfect race in the 50m freestyle, and much, much more!

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.



Order of Show -- Madison Kennedy

0:00 - 3:00 - Intro with Madison & her cat
3:01 - 4:59 - Madison talks rationale behind dropping the 100m freestyle
5:00 - 9:52 - Sidebar conversation on her opinion of 50's of stroke
9:53 - 12:59 - Madison talks anticipation of 50 being on the last day
13:00 - 17:15 - What is the right mental state of mind for a successful 50?
17:16 - 20:47 - What does Madison Kennedy need to do for a perfect 50?
20:48 - 25:39 - Scouting the field at Nationals
25:40 - End - Wrap-up sidebar conversation on cats vs. dogs and Airbnb's
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