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455: Mind Pump's First Sponsored Athlete- Mike Salemi, Kettlebell Master of Sport

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Mike Salemi personifies the Mind Pump philosophy. His training, his diet, his lifestyle and his mindset is that of a champion. Mike is a Kettlebell Master of Sport, 2016 #1 in the 78kg division of World Association of Kettlebell Sports Clubs 32kg Long Cycle and he is also featured in our newest program KB4A, Kettlebells 4 Aesthetics. In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin interview Mike and get into the training and mindset that has propelled him to the top of his sport.

  • Sal’s steam room story update 1:35
  • Sal describes how he met Mike 11:40
  • How did Mike discover resistance training and powerlifting? 13:15
  • With his success/being drug free athlete, was he ever tempted to use performance enhancing drugs? 17:23
    • Harder time gaining size and easier time gaining strength? 20:30
    • Powerlifting to Olympic lifting
  • How did gymnastics play a part into his transition to Olympic lifting 20:58
  • What is kettlebell sport? Competition Events description 24:50
  • Mike’s opinion of Crossfit 28:12
  • How have you seen your body change going from powerlifting/Olympics lifting to kettlebell style training? 32:44
  • Has father time hit you yet? Do you notice you have to put extra time with flexibility/mobility before you train? Does every sport have an age range? 36:28
  • Have you applied technology to your training? 41:06
    • Importance of discipline and recovery / Know how to read your body
  • What does his training look right now? How will it look after? Importance of programming 48:51
  • Aesthetics vs. Function / Inner ego struggle? 52:43
  • Mike’s take on nutrition 1:01:00
  • First sponsored Mind Pump Athlete
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Manage episode 187326285 series 1542769
Content provided by Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge, Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, and Doug Egge. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge, Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, and Doug Egge or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Mike Salemi personifies the Mind Pump philosophy. His training, his diet, his lifestyle and his mindset is that of a champion. Mike is a Kettlebell Master of Sport, 2016 #1 in the 78kg division of World Association of Kettlebell Sports Clubs 32kg Long Cycle and he is also featured in our newest program KB4A, Kettlebells 4 Aesthetics. In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin interview Mike and get into the training and mindset that has propelled him to the top of his sport.

  • Sal’s steam room story update 1:35
  • Sal describes how he met Mike 11:40
  • How did Mike discover resistance training and powerlifting? 13:15
  • With his success/being drug free athlete, was he ever tempted to use performance enhancing drugs? 17:23
    • Harder time gaining size and easier time gaining strength? 20:30
    • Powerlifting to Olympic lifting
  • How did gymnastics play a part into his transition to Olympic lifting 20:58
  • What is kettlebell sport? Competition Events description 24:50
  • Mike’s opinion of Crossfit 28:12
  • How have you seen your body change going from powerlifting/Olympics lifting to kettlebell style training? 32:44
  • Has father time hit you yet? Do you notice you have to put extra time with flexibility/mobility before you train? Does every sport have an age range? 36:28
  • Have you applied technology to your training? 41:06
    • Importance of discipline and recovery / Know how to read your body
  • What does his training look right now? How will it look after? Importance of programming 48:51
  • Aesthetics vs. Function / Inner ego struggle? 52:43
  • Mike’s take on nutrition 1:01:00
  • First sponsored Mind Pump Athlete
Related Links:
  continue reading

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