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What it Takes to Win Olympic Gold | Tom Dean MBE

43 min · 19 de abr de 2026
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Tom Dean MBE is a triple Olympic gold medallist and one of Britain’s most accomplished swimmers. In this episode, we talk about the moments that shaped his journey, from the setbacks of COVID and the pressure of Olympic preparation to becoming Olympic champion and learning how to handle life in the public eye. Tom shares powerful insights on pressure, discipline, self-belief, routine and performance, revealing what it takes to deliver when everything is on the line. He explains the “Olympic shift”, the mental standards required at the highest level, and why success means nothing if you lose sight of who you are. We also discuss balancing ambition with humility, learning from mistakes, and why creating a legacy through his swim school matters just as much as winning medals. If you’re considering a leap, change of direction, or figuring out your next step, this conversation will leave you with [number] practical lessons you can actually use! I also want to say a HUGE thank you to Bob for backing If You Can. They supported my last adventure across Australia, and this project wouldn’t exist without that belief and trust. It means a lot to have partners who care about the journey, not just the outcome and I’m really proud to have them alongside me on this one. Discover Bob... 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_welcometobob/ 📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@_welcometobob 🖥️ Website: https://welcometobob.com/ Join the IF YOU CAN Community... ✉️ Email Louis: louis@ifyoucanhq.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ifyoucanhq/ 📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ifyoucanhq 🖥️ Website: https://www.ifyoucanhq.com Produced by Cold Fries... ✉️ Email: laurence@coldfries.co.uk 🖥️ Website: www.coldfries.co.uk We use Envato Elements for music and fonts. Licenses available on request.

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