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Dan Gable is one of the greatest Olympic athletes and wrestling coaches of all time. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
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(00:00) - Introduction
(09:31) - Russian wrestling
(11:09) - Coaching the science, art, and toughness of wrestling
(18:05) - The pain of defeat and the tattoo of a hawk clawing out the heart
(21:04) - Roger Bannister and the 4 minute mile
(24:09) - The dream of becoming an Olympic champion
(26:38) - The day in 1972 of the Olympic final
(30:10) - Sauna story
(31:39) - Match against the Russian
(37:13) - The role of fear in wrestling
(42:14) - The line between physical wrestling and anger
(46:53) - Tragic loss of Dan’s sister
(54:21) - The role of family in wrestling
(59:43) - Wrestling being voted out of the Olympics
(1:04:26) - To beat the best you must study the best
(1:09:39) - The role of luck (Old Man and the Sea)