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Dan Gable - Staying On Top Through Loss :: Ep 7 The Full Tilt Podcast
On this episode of The Full Tilt Podcast Hatch sits down with the Olympic gold medalist and legendary Iowa coach Dan Gable for a long-form conversation about wrestling, life, and legacy in his fabled cabin. His personal home wrestling room used for training.
They go deep on:
Growing up under West Waterloo’s Coach Siddens
Building dynasties at Iowa State and Iowa
Losing to Larry Owings and how that loss transformed him
Beating the Russians, training with Chris Taylor, and chasing Olympic gold
Near-wrist and armbar torture sessions in the Iowa room
The mindset it takes to get back to the top…
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