﻿{"id":590487,"date":"2024-07-04T16:58:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T23:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=590487"},"modified":"2024-07-04T16:58:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T23:58:09","slug":"mel-marshall-heads-to-australia-after-guiding-adam-peaty-to-olympic-gold-uncharted-territory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mel-marshall-heads-to-australia-after-guiding-adam-peaty-to-olympic-gold-uncharted-territory\/","title":{"rendered":"Mel Marshall Heads To Australia After Guiding Adam Peaty To Olympic Gold &#038; Uncharted Territory"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Mel Marshall Heads To Australia After Guiding Adam Peaty To Olympic Gold &amp; Uncharted Territory<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Mel Marshall<\/strong> \u2013 who has blazed a pioneering trail with <strong>Adam Peaty<\/strong> to the top of the Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth podiums \u2013 will leave Aquatics GB to take up a high-performance role with<strong> Swimming Australia<\/strong> at <strong>Griffith University Swim Club<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The 42-year-old will leave her present position as <strong>Aquatics GB Loughborough Performance Centre Lead Coach<\/strong> immediately after <strong>Paris 2024<\/strong> where Peaty will seek to win an historic third straight 100m breaststroke title.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall will start her new role at Griffith on 1 January 2025, based at the Gold Coast, Queensland, following eight years at Loughborough.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_481423\" style=\"width: 308px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481423\" data-attachment-id=\"481423\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mel-marshall-on-some-dark-days-beijing-agony-her-message-to-peaty-after-rio-glory\/img-20210125-wa0097\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210125-WA0097.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-20210125-WA0097\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;IMG-20210125-WA0097&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo Courtesy: Mel Marshall&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210125-WA0097-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210125-WA0097.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-481423\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG-20210125-WA0097-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20210125-WA0097\" width=\"298\" height=\"213\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-481423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adam Peaty &amp; Mel Marshall: Photo Courtesy: Mel Marshall<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It comes after <strong>Michael Bohl<\/strong> announced he was to step away from his role as Head Coach of Griffith\u2019s High Performance Swim Squad for a \u201clong service leave\u201d after the Games.<\/p>\n<p>A pioneer nurturing, shaping and guiding another pioneer, Marshall and Peaty first crossed paths when the 14-year-old walked through her doors at the <strong>City of Derby<\/strong> club where she was head coach.<\/p>\n<p>His first international title came in the 100m breaststroke at the <strong>2014 Commonwealth Games<\/strong> in Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the pair have changed the landscape of the 50 and 100 breaststroke.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roll-call:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Three Olympic golds among five medals<\/p>\n<p>Eight world titles among 12 medals<\/p>\n<p>Sixteen European titles, the historic quadruple-quadruple \u2013 four golds at four straight championships<\/p>\n<p>Four Commonwealth golds among seven medals<\/p>\n<p>The first man to break the 58-second barrier in the 100 when he went 57.92 in April 2015<\/p>\n<p>The only man to have broken 57 with his shuddering 56.88 world record that has stood since July 2019<\/p>\n<p>The only man inside 26 seconds in the 50 with a WR of 25.95<\/p>\n<h3>Mel Marshall: Recognition And History For A Pioneering Coach<\/h3>\n<p>Marshall became the first woman to be named the <strong>British Swimming Coaches Association Coach of the Year<\/strong> in 2014, the first of three straight awards.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, she has been named <strong>High Performance Coach of the Year<\/strong> by <strong>UK Sport<\/strong> in 2019 and <strong>British Swimming\u2019s Coach of the Year<\/strong> that same year.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, Marshall was awarded an MBE for services to swimming and charity in the Queen\u2019s Birthday Honours List.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_590490\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-590490\" data-attachment-id=\"590490\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/mel-marshall-heads-to-australia-after-guiding-adam-peaty-to-olympic-gold-uncharted-territory\/mel-marshall-loughborough\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mel-Marshall-loughborough.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,623\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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height=\"242\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-590490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mel Marshall: Photo courtesy: Aquatics GB<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It is not only Peaty that Marshall has guided to success.<\/p>\n<p>Under her watchful eye, <strong>Luke Greenbank<\/strong> has won Olympic 200 back bronze and world silver, <strong>Anna Hopkin<\/strong> has become an Olympic mixed medley relay champion and five-time European gold medallist while <strong>Sarah Vasey<\/strong> won European and Commonwealth titles.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall has overseen the Great Britain men\u2019s medley relay squad \u2013 including Peaty and Greenbank \u2013 to world and European gold and Olympic silver.<\/p>\n<p>That follows her own highly-decorated career in the pool in which she won world, European and Commonwealth medals.<\/p>\n<p>A pioneer indeed, Australia have a gem on their hands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rob Woodhouse<\/strong>, CEO of Swimming Australia, said in a statement:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cSwimming Australia is committed to best practice, and this includes our coaching appointments.\u00a0Mel\u00a0Marshall\u00a0is highly respected globally, including in Australia where she has brought her team out for training camps for many years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMel\u2019s coaching successes speak for themselves, and we\u2019re delighted that she will be coaching in Australia in the future.\u00a0I know Mel will also be fantastic in developing the skills of many of the outstanding young female and male coaches here in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdditionally, we want the best coaches in the world working with our best talent to develop our current and emerging talent ahead of the LA Olympics and Mel ticks all these boxes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut for now our focus is on the Paris Olympics.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_464844\" style=\"width: 296px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-464844\" data-attachment-id=\"464844\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/luke-greenbank-sets-british-200-back-record-of-155-34-at-british-swimming-meet\/img-20210125-wa0015-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210125-WA0015-5.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"768,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-20210125-WA0015\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;IMG-20210125-WA0015&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Luke Greenbank &#038; Mel Marshall: Photo Courtesy: Mel Marshall&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210125-WA0015-5-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210125-WA0015-5.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-464844\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-20210125-WA0015-5-700x500.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20210125-WA0015\" width=\"286\" height=\"204\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-464844\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Luke Greenbank &amp; Mel Marshall: Photo Courtesy: Mel Marshall<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A statement from Aquatics GB said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAquatics GB can confirm that Mel Marshall has decided to step down from her role as Aquatics GB Loughborough Performance Centre Lead Coach after the Olympic Games and ahead of the 2025 season to take up a role in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe will go with our full thanks, having been influential on our sport&#8217;s biggest stages, first as a swimmer and then as a world-class coach over the past decade and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor now, the full focus of Mel, her athletes and everyone on the Olympic team is on delivering memorable performances in Paris later this month.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mel Marshall Heads To Australia After Guiding Adam Peaty To Olympic Gold &amp; Uncharted Territory Mel Marshall \u2013 who has blazed a pioneering trail with Adam Peaty to the 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