Tag: Ryan Cochrane
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Ryan Cochrane: All worthy goals take a lot of work
Olympian swimmer Ryan Cochrane talks with his classes from his home pool in Victoria, BC. He has trained there for 17 years. This pool is where he set many of his goals in swimming, and worked to accomplish them. Ryan discusses the importance of goal setting, the skills needed to set goals, and why it…
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Olympian Julia Wilkinson talks TO2015 with Canada’s best swimmers
Olympian Julia Wilkinson talks TO2015 with Canada’s best swimmers.
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Ryan Cochrane: Randy Bennett made me a better man
I had made it through the first few weeks. The physical exhaustion was beginning to overcome the mental fatigue, and all I wanted was a long night’s sleep. But it wasn’t easy. Randy had been sick from cancer for a few months now, but even after a week, the news that my coach of 13…
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Ryan Cochrane’s career is coming down to a “lot of lasts”
Read Brandon Sun Ryan Cochrane’s illustrious swimming career, he says, has come down to a “lot of lasts.” He’ll compete at the Canadian swimming trials this weekend in Victoria to make the team for what will be his last Commonwealth Games. Next summer will mark his last world championships. The 2016 Rio Games will be…
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Ryan Cochrane tells Craigflower students about ‘physical literacy’
Read Times Colonist Students at Craigflower Elementary School heard about “physical literacy†on Monday from an expert source — two-time Olympic swimmer Ryan Cochrane. “It’s about playing with friends, it’s about finding what you like,†said the 25-year-old Victoria resident. “Maybe it’s not swimming. Maybe it’s running. Maybe it’s trying a new thing you never…
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Swimming Canada Swimmers of the Year 2013: Ryan Cochrane and Hilary Caldwell
“Ryan Cochrane’s outstanding performance at FINA World Championships received more recognition Wednesday as he was named OMEGA Male Swimmer of the Year.” (link) “Caldwell was one of the fastest rising stars in Canadian swimming in 2013. Every time she got in the pool in Barcelona, she set a new Canadian record, capping her week with…
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Ryan Cochrane clocks 7:43.61 and 2013 world’s best at Canadian trials
See SwimmingWorld for a full recap of the first night of the 2013 Canadian World Championships Trials. The finals (and heats) can be seen on Sportnet Canada’s YouTube channel, and the results here.