#28 - All things Hydration for Performace with Tony Wickham from PREPD Hydration

#28 - All things Hydration for Performace with Tony Wickham from PREPD Hydration

Author: Marin Lazic and James Falzon February 3, 2021 Duration: 54:15
This episode of The Water Polo Fit podcast features Tony Wickham from PREPD Hydration. PREPD was Developed by Flinders and Yale Universities and is a truly unique and effective product that works in conjunction with your existing hydration protocols to significantly improve hydration and reduce fluid loss. Taken 6-12 hours before exercise, it improves hydration by up to 40% and reduces fluid loss pre, during and post exercise by up to 85% when compared to a sports drink alone. PREPD is doing a special offer of 20% off all products to podcast listeners. All you need to do is listen to the podcast, go to https://prepdhydration.com.au/shop/ and use the code WF20. Tony has also offered samples to any water polo coaches wanting to trial PREPD. For samples write to james@waterpolo.fit.

Dive into the deep end of a demanding sport with Water Polo Fit, where hosts Marin Lazic and James Falzon break down the unique physical and strategic elements of water polo. This isn't just about game recaps; it's a deep exploration of what it takes to excel while treading water. Each episode feels like a candid locker room conversation, unpacking training methodologies, nutritional strategies for athletes, and the mental toughness required to compete at any level. You'll hear specific discussions on improving your eggbeater kick, positioning for a more powerful shot, and effective defensive techniques, all aimed at making you a more formidable player in the pool. The hosts draw from their extensive experience to offer practical advice that goes beyond generic fitness tips, focusing squarely on the sport's distinct challenges. Tune into this podcast for a blend of technical insight and straightforward coaching, designed to help you optimize every aspect of your in-water performance. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just finding your footing in the sport, Marin and James provide the focused guidance you need to push your limits and understand the intricate game within the game.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 38

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#27 - 40 Day Water Polo Gym Program [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:40
We are back for 2021. James and Marin discuss holidays, few good books and training program for start of the year. Marin goes trough "40 Day Program" he is currently using for his clients.
#25 Gavin Woods, the 4 time Olympian [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:18:17
Gavin Woods is an Australian water polo player. He was a member of Australia's Olympic squad at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. He began his career playing centre-back but switched to centre-forward for th…
#24 Rhys Howden [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:41
Rhys Howden is an Australian water polo player who competed in the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. He was the joint top sprinter at the 2012 Olympics, with 19 sprints won. He was also the top sprinter at the 2016 Ol…
#21- How to build powerful water polo shot [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:40
James and Marin discus in detail what you could do to create powerful shot for water polo, summer comp round 3 and 4 plus more...
#20 - Summer comp round 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:45
Catch up over last weekends water polo games, plus what's on this weekend
#19 - 2020 Summer Comp Starts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:13
Jimmy and Maz discuss Summer Comp that starts today. Special Guest Connor Martin from Balmain Tigers and more
#18 - Game Changers [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:41
Marin and James chat game changers, training and dream water polo set up