76: Matt Bevilacqua - 3X Molokai 2 Oahu Paddleboard Champion & Professional Ironman

76: Matt Bevilacqua - 3X Molokai 2 Oahu Paddleboard Champion & Professional Ironman

In this episode of The Physical Performance Show I have a fire-side chat with Matt Bevilacqua - Three time Molokai 2 Oahu paddleboard champion and professional Ironman. During the episode Matt shares around all things surf life saving ironman, breakthrough performances, hard training and fun sessions on the beach.

Listen in as we delve into the following:

  • Matt's origins in surf life saving
  • Growing up as a surf athlete in Tasmania
  • Matt's Nutri-Grain Series journey
  • Matt's Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard Races
  • The highs and lows of Matt's career so far

00:00 Start


01:00 Introduction


04:00 Matt Bevilacqua Introduction


05:40 One thing that scares Matt


08:12 Matt's genesis story


08:37 Matt's junior days


09:30 Where Matt's love for the sport started


11:37 Talking about Matt's parents


14:00 Matt's dreams before becoming a professional ironman


14:56 Being a surf athlete in Tasmania and the Tasmanian athlete bond


18:10 Training with Michael King


19:25 What Matt learnt from training with a high performance squad


20:25 Matt's first Nutri-Grain IronMan qualifying year and race


22:10 Finding himself on the Nutri-Grain IronMan Series podium


23:37 Matt's second year on the Nutri-Grain IronMan Series


24:42 Matt on the importance of confidence


25:45 Matt's first Nutri-Grain IronMan Series win – Newcastle 2015/16 Series


28:38 Matt's 2016/17 Nutri-Grain IronMan Series


31:20 Performance Round


43:04 Molokai 2 Oahu paddleboard


44:42 Matt's study – High school teaching


45:36 Matt's bucket list


46:54 Matt's training advice


48:00 Matt's Physical Challenge


49:36 Matt's dinner guest


50:40 Matt's sponsors and supporters


51:45 Matt as a comedian


52:55 Close


55:35 End

Matt Bevilacqua on social: Insta: @matt.bevilacqua Facebook: @mattbevy Twitter: @matt_bevilacqua Matt's first surf club - Clifton Beach SLSC Matt's current surf club - Kurrawa SLSC Matt's Sponsors: Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Kracka Surf Craft Engine Swim BOS Oceansport True Protein Previous show guests that are mentioned:

Episode #1: Ali Day

Episode #22: Shannon Eckstein

Episode #57: Matt Poole

Episode #72: Jamie Mitchell

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