The Guests Are on Fire — Ricki Clausen

Send us Fan Mail Are we debating how much salt to put in the soup while the guests are on fire? Ricki Clausen returns to The Swim Brief for a bonus episode about what’s holding Scandinavian swimming back. His argument: coaches are better educated than ever, but the swimmers they develop run into school demands, cultural pressure, and financial barriers that better coaching alone cannot fix. We discuss why the transition to high school drives swimmers out, whether Denmark’s four-year school pa...