#18 Nothing Should Hold You Back From Pursuing A Sport You Like! You're Never Too Old Or Too Busy! - Nisha Madgavkar - Working Mom, Open Water Swim Coach and A Triathlete!

<p>In this episode, we talk with Nisha Madgavkar from Goa!</p> <p>Nisha was a national level competitive swimmer in her younger years. After moving away from sport in her early 20s, she got back to sport in her mid 30s. After starting a family and having two kids, she wanted to use sport as her me-time. Soon, she discovered the world of triathlon and dove right into it. From someone who didn't know cycling or running, to taking a win in 70.3 event in Colombo, Srilanka and qualifying for 70.3 world championships in France, she has seen a great progression.</p> <p>In this episode she shares her early years in swimming, how she got into triathlon, how she manages her business, family and sport while helping others with open water swimming.</p> <p>This episode covers:</p> <p>Early swim career and the burn-out</p> <p>Introduction to Triathlon</p> <p>Early days with cycling and running</p> <p>Progressing from Sprint distance to Olympic to 70.3</p> <p>Behrain 70.3 experience</p> <p>Winning the Colombo 70.3 and Qualifying for 70.3 World Championships in France</p> <p>Using event downtime to start MAF method of training</p> <p>Managing time and priorities</p> <p>Open water swim camps and swimathons</p> <p><strong>Some Links Below:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/334744737743027/"><strong>Working Athlete Community</strong></a>&nbsp;on FB.</p> <p><a href="https://anchor.fm/bikeyvenky/message"><strong>Link to Anchor Voice messages</strong></a></p> <p>About the Podcast</p> <p>The working athlete podcast is a podcast with and for working athletes from all walks of life and various sports. The goal is to provide inspiration, training tips, mental hacks, time management and life-style advice through conversations with some of the best in sport, from athletes to coaches. If you think you can benefit from this, please consider subscribing so that you don't miss the weekly episodes in future.</p> <p>Who is a working athlete? Someone working fulltime/part-time, entrepreneur or anyone who has to work to make