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In this episode, Grant sits down with Trenton Julian to unpack the real story behind elite performance: navigating burnout, rebuilding confidence, and learning how to train smarter—not just harder.
From the pressures of high-level competition to refining his approach through international training in Australia, Trenton shares what it takes to stay mentally strong, physically resilient, and to evolve continuously as an athlete.
We dive into:
How burnout shows up in elite swimmers—and how to recover from it
The shift from “more work” to optimized work
Lessons from training abroad in Australia
Building sustainable confidence and consistency
What long-term success really looks like in high-performance sport
Whether you’re a swimmer, coach, or high-achieving athlete in any sport, this episode is packed with insight on longevity, balance, and unlocking your next level.
🎧 Tune in to learn how Trenton is redefining his path—and how you can do the same.
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"EP 92: Trenton Julian- Burnout, Optimization, & Australian Training" is an episode of Swim Bros Podcast. Runtime 1 hr 4 min. Published February 4, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.