#197 Jacco Verhaeren on his career path, management style, and leadership
Episode description
Jacco Verhaeren was just recently appointed the High Performance Director for French swimming leading into the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
He spent the last year helping the German Swimming Federation and the 8 prior to that leading Swimming Australia.
And before that, the Dutchman coached Pieter van den Hoogenband, Inge de Bruijn, and Ranomi Kromowidjojo.
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00:00 Swimming Sponsors
03:30 Hello Jacco Verhaeren
04:00 German Swimming
05:00 French Swimming
08:00 Early Coaching Career
12:45 Coaching Pieter
15:45 Scientific Side of Swimming
18:30 Kirsten Vlieghuis
20:45 Jan Olbrecht
21:45 Young & Successful
27:00 Moving Off Deck
31:30 Pieter van den Hoogenband
35:00 Sydney Olympics
36:40 Track Start
40:00 200 Free Surprise Win
41:00 47 100 Free
42:15 Psychological Performance
47:00 Nike Swim
49:15 Ranomi Kromowidjojo
54:00 Leaving Ranomi
59:00 Dean Boxall
01:02:00 Rohan Taylor
01:03:15 Swimming Australia
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