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1 Week of olympic champion cam mcevoy's training

This is exactly what it says on the tin, the entire training week of Cam McEvoy from the 9th to the 14th February. He then repeated this week of training for the next 3 weeks before freshening up for the China Open on the 22nd March.


Here is the video that goes alongside this.



Monday - Swim


Warm Up

300 Loosen w/Fins

Dive 20 Submax @1kg (8.45 - Segment 5.10)

Dive 25 Submax (9.85)


Main Set

Dive 25 Max (9.60)

2x20 Dive Max @1kg (Rep 1 8.14 - Segment  4.85) (Rep2 8.18 - Segment 4.92)

2x20 Dive Max @2kg (Rep 1 8.29 - Segment 4.98) (Rep2 8.22 - Segment 4.94)

Dive 25 Max (9.50)


Session Total - 475m

Total for Week - 475m

Total Dives - 8

Total Dives for Week - 8


Tuesday - Gym

Warm Up

Pull Ups

5 @Bodyweight

5 @25kg

3 @50kg


Working Sets

4x(2x Pull Ups @70kg

    (4x Keiser Pulldown @330lbs


3x(6x Pull Ups @50kg

    (10x Reverse Cable Fly @25kg

    (10x Tricep Cable Extension Each Arm @25kg


3x14 Laying Hamstring Curls 35kg


Total Pull Ups -  39

Total for Week - 39


Wednesday - Swim


Warm Up

200 Loosen w/Fins

4x25 Assisted 1080 @2.4m/s

  1. 18kg

  2. 15kg

  3. 12kg

  4. 9kg


2x20 Push Submax @3kg w/Fins (Goal 2.25)

  1. 2.36

  2. 2.37


Dive 20 Submax @5kg (3.93)



Dive 25 Submax (No Time)


Session Total - 385m

Total for Week - 860m

Total Dives - 2

Total Dives for Week - 10


Thursday - Gym/Swim


Warm Up

Pull downs on Keiser Machine


Working Set

6x(2x Pull Ups @70kg

    (Dive 25 

 

1 Round Every 10 Minutes


25 Times

  1. 9.64

  2. 9.55

  3. 9.75

  4. 9.64

  5. 9.69

  6. 9.69


4x(2x Trapbar Deadlift @165kg

     (3 Count Movement Jumps


3x(6x Bench Pull @105kg

   (6x Bench Press @85kg


Session Total - 150m

Total for Week - 1010m

Total Dives - 6

Total Dives for Week - 16

Total Pull Ups -  12

Total for Week - 51

 


Friday Swim


Warm Up

150 Loosen

25 Assisted 

Dive 25 Submax (10.0)

Dive 15 Max (5.42)


Main Set 

2x(Dive 25 Max (9.84) (9.80)

     (Dive 20 Max @1kg (8.08 - Segment 4.78) (8.07 - Segment 4.78)

     (Dive 20 Max @2kg (8.27 - Segment 4.98) (8.18 - Segment 4.85)


1st Round @Rest as Needed

2nd Round @3.30


Session Total - 345m

Total for Week - 1355m

Total Dives - 8

Total Dives for Week - 24


Saturday - Gym


4x(2x Pull Ups @70kg

    (4x Pulldown on Keiser 

Keiser per Round 350lbs/400lbs/450lbs/330lbs


3x(6x Pull Ups @50kg

    (10x Reverse Cable Fly @25kg

    (10x Tricep Cable Extension Each Arm @25kg


3x14 Laying Hamstring Curl Alt Legs 35kg


Overall

Total Meters Swam - 1355m

Total Lengths Swam - 57

% at Submax - 21.05%

% at Max - 33.33%

% from Dive - 42.11%


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