Coaching Cassandre Beaugrand to Olympic Gold: Insights from Gavin Smith

In this episode of The Real Coaching Podcast, Joel Filliol speaks with Gavin Smith, Head Coach of the Loughborough University Triathlon Program, about his experience coaching Olympic champion Cassandre Beaugrand to a gold medal at the Paris Games. They delve into the preparation, challenges, and strategies that led to her historic victory. The discussion also explores the dynamics of building trust, managing a high-performance environment, and fostering lasting legacies in triathlon programs. Additionally, they touch on the role of support staff, training partners, and the evolving nature of triathlon competition. Support the Real Coaching Podcast: Itunes: Spotify:

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Coaching Cassandre Beaugrand to Olympic Gold: Insights from Gavin Smith is an episode from Real Coaching by Joel Filliol.

This episode is 01:49:57 long.

This episode was published on May 5, 2025.

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