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E13 - Andrew Sheaff. Back to basics, a skills-focussed approach!

E13 - Andrew Sheaff. Back to basics, a skills-focussed approach!

Update: 2025-08-22
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In this conversation, Andrew Sheaff joins us from the USA to share his extensive experience in coaching swimming, emphasising the importance of skill development, the constraints-based coaching approach, and the need for continuous learning and adaptation.


He discusses how to engage swimmers in a group setting, the significance of building a coaching culture, and the essential equipment for effective training. Andrew also highlights the value of mentorship and reflection in coaching, providing insights for both new and experienced coaches.


You can connect further with Andrew via the links below:

Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/andrewksheaff/

Website- www.coachandrewsheaff.com

YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@Andrewsheaff

Read his published book here.


Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommend books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. ⁠https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community⁠


For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: ⁠https://plus.aprace.club/⁠

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E13 - Andrew Sheaff. Back to basics, a skills-focussed approach!

E13 - Andrew Sheaff. Back to basics, a skills-focussed approach!

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