#139 Dr. Gary Hall Sr.

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Dr. Gary Hall Sr. won 3 Olympic medals (2 Silvers, 1 Bronze) in 3 different individual events (400 IM, 200 Fly, 100 Fly) at 3 consecutive Olympics (1968, 1972, 1976). A retired ophthalmologist, Dr. Hall founded The Race Club with his son, Gary Hall Jr.. They've been teaching people to swim faster with camps, content, and more since 2003. "I love teaching I've always loved teaching and I want to I want to take this further but I want to try to do it in a way that that I'd like to do it which is more science based and really kind of bring the science into the sport and that's what we've tried to do." - Gary Hall Sr.   00:00 Sponsors   01:13 Intro Episode 139 Dr. Gary Hall Sr.  03:13 History of the Race Club   07:30 Gary Hall Jr.  11:00 JUST HAVE FUN  11:30 Garden Grove, Sammy Lee  13:40 Jon Urbanchek  15:00 Flip Darr, 400 IM  16:40 Holding Bob Webster's gold medal  18:00 Mexico City  21:30 Indiana University & Doc Counsilman  24:45 Marge Counsilman  26:20 Mark Spitz  31:55 200 Fly World Record  34:10 Mark Spitz 100 Fly Get Out Swim  36:30 Gary Jr. Pan-Pacs 1995  38:05 400 IM to 200 Fly to 100 Fly  40:45 1976 USA Men's Olympic Swimming Team  41:05 Why the science of swimming?  42:40 Technology in Swimming  49:00 Work with The Race Club   This episode is sponsored by DESTRO SWIM TOWERS. Save $150 when you use code "brett" at checkout!  Subscribe, Review, Share! Apple Google Spotify YouTube Connect | Brett Hawke On Instagram @hawkebr On Twitter @insidewithbh On Facebook @insidewithbh Connect | Dr. Gary Hall Sr. theraceclub.com Produced by: SWIMNERD Sponsored by: Destro Swim Towers: use code "brett" at checkout to save $150 per double tower! Supported by: Fitter & Faster

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Dr. Gary Hall Sr. won 3 Olympic medals (2 Silvers, 1 Bronze) in 3 different individual events (400 IM, 200 Fly, 100 Fly) at 3 consecutive Olympics (1968, 1972, 1976). A retired ophthalmologist, Dr. Hall founded The Race Club with his son, Gary Hall Jr.. They've been teaching people to swim faster with camps, content, and more since 2003. "I love teaching I've always loved teaching and I want to I want to take this further but I want to try to do it in a way that that I'd like to do it which is more science based and really kind of bring the science into the sport and that's what we've tried to do." - Gary Hall Sr. 00:00 Sponsors 01:13 Intro Episode 139 Dr. Gary Hall Sr. 03:13 History of the Race Club 07:30 Gary Hall Jr. 11:00 JUST HAVE FUN 11:30 Garden Grove, Sammy Lee 13:40 Jon Urbanchek 15:00 Flip Darr, 400 IM 16:40 Holding Bob Webster's gold medal 18:00 Mexico City 21:30 Indiana University & Doc Counsilman 24:45 Marge Counsilman 26:20 Mark Spitz 31:55 200 Fly World Record 34:10 Mark Spitz 100 Fly Get Out Swim 36:30 Gary Jr. Pan-Pacs 1995 38:05 400 IM to 200 Fly to 100 Fly 40:45 1976 USA Men's Olympic Swimming Team 41:05 Why the science of swimming? 42:40 Technology in Swimming 49:00 Work with The Race Club This episode is sponsored by DESTRO SWIM TOWERS. Save $150 when you use code "brett" at checkout! Subscribe, Review, Share! Apple Google Spotify YouTube Connect | Brett Hawke On Instagram @hawkebr On Twitter @insidewithbh On Facebook @insidewithbh Connect | Dr. Gary Hall Sr. theraceclub.com Produced by: SWIMNERD Sponsored by: Destro Swim Towers: use code "brett" at checkout to save $150 per double tower! Supported by: Fitter & Faster

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