67: GymCastic Classic with NCAA & World AA Champ Bridget Sloan

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🗓️ 24 December 2013

⏱️ 40 minutes

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It's a Classic episode this week. Back in January we talked to 2009 World All-Around Champion and University of Florida freshman, Bridget Sloan. She is now the NCAA all-around champion. In this episode, she tells us about the transition to NCAA gymnastics, the athletic trainer who she calls her surrogate father, air pollution at the Beijing Olympics, age falsification and Martha Karolyi commenting on her weight on television.

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0:00.0	Welcome to this Tim Cassius Classic episode.
0:03.0	This interview was 2009 World Champion and 2013 NCAA champion
0:09.0	Rijic Salome, originally aired in January. Today's classic interview is brought to by Tumblechalk.
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1:08.0	2008 Olympic Team Silver Medal
1:11.0	and 2009 World All Around Champion,
1:13.8	Bridget Sloan has started a new chapter of her life
1:16.4	as a freshman at the University of Florida.
1:18.6	Florida is, of course, one of the teams that's highly favored
1:21.0	to win this year's NCAA title title and today we'll be talking to
1:24.0	Bridget about the 2008 Olympics, the 2012 Olympic process, and the transition from
1:28.8	elite gymnastics to college. Bridget, thank you so much for coming on the show.
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