BIOGRAPHIES
OF
WAYNE
GOLDSMITH
AND
CRAIG
TOWNSEND
Wayne Goldsmith is an internationally renowned sports scientist, teacher, coach and author. Wayne has worked closely with the Australian Swimming team and with the swimming teams of several other nations. He has also worked with swimmers, coaches and families in the United States, Asia, New Zealand, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Fiji, Guam, Saipan and across Australia. Wayne's written work is currently published in ten countries and in three languages. His awards include the Outstanding Contribution to Swimming in Australia Award and the Australian Coaching Council's Eunice Gill Award for Excellence in Coach Education.
Wayne and his wife, Helen Morris (former Commonwealth Games and World Championships representative swimmer, coach, swimming teacher and successful swim school manager), together form Moregold, a swimming organisation built on the following simple principles:
For more information please go to Moregold's website at www.moregold.com.au
Craig
Townsend
is
Director
of
"It's
Mind
over
Matter"
in
Sydney,
Australia,
and
has
worked
in
the
area
of
mental
training
for
swimming,
sport
and
personal
development
for
over
a
decade.
He
believes
in
empowering
people
and
teaching
cutting-edge
skills
to
extract
the
utmost
from
their
talent.
He
possesses
a
Diploma
in
Clinical
Hypnotherapy
from
the
NSW
School
of
Hypnotic
Sciences,
and
for
20
years
has
researched
and
experimented
with
various
methods
of
tapping
the
mind's
potential,
combining
the
subjects
of
hypnosis,
auto
and
hetero-suggestion,
deep
relaxation,
personal
development,
meditation,
visualization,
motivation,
positive
thinking,
psychology,
mind/body
medicine,
Zen
and
other
eastern
philosophies
to
create
a
highly
effective
mental
training
programme
which
has
brought
impressive
results.
He
has
worked
with
National
and
State
level
swimmers
for
over
a
decade,
teaching
them
the
various
methods
of
improvement
through
mental
training,
and
creating
a
powerful
program
which
has
spawned
impressive
results
in
swimmers
at
all
levels.
His
'Mind
Training
for
Swimmers'
free
weekly
email
swimtips
have
been
utilized
all
over
the
world
by
National
and
State
Swimming
Associations,
Coaches
Associations,
National
Coaches,
major
swimming
websites,
many
US
university
teams,
and
Head
Coaches
at
countless
centres
around
the
globe.
His
unique
program
has
been
embraced
by
several
US
University
teams
and
many
head
coaches
around
the
world.
He
has
worked
with
the
NSW
State
Swim
Teams
in
Sydney,
Australia,
and
also
directly
with
many
swimming
clubs,
as
well
as
running
a
private
practice.
He
also
works
with
athletes
from
numerous
other
sports
-
such
as
athletics,
golf,
tennis,
triathlon
etc,
and
has
even
given
lectures
at
The
Royal
Sydney
Golf
Club,
home
of
the
2000
Australian
Open.
His
Mind
Training
for
Swimmers
program
has
led
the
way
in
mental
training
for
swimmers,
utilizing
a
powerful
blend
of
mental
training
techniques.
His
interest
in
the
mind
has
also
stretches
beyond
swimming
and
sport.
His
deep
understanding
of
the
various
mind
techniques
has
led
him
to
lecture
major
corporations
such
as
Fujitsu
and
The
Institute
of
Chartered
Accountants,
cancer
patients
at
various
hospitals,
and
he
has
run
public
seminars
on
the
mind
and
its
huge
influence
on
our
success.
Craig
passionately
devotes
himself
to
increased
development
and
understanding
of
the
mind,
and
is
committed
to
passing
on
this
information
to
those
who
seek
greater
achievement
in
their
lives.
For
more
information,
please
visit
Craig's
web
site
at www.swimpsychology.com
