Barbell Medicine Interviews CrossFit Athlete Colleen Fotsch
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Barbell Medicine
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🗓️ 7 April 2018
⏱️ 70 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, I am Colleen Fauch and I am a cross-fit athlete at Opex in Arizona. |
| 0:21.0 | Okay, so we're here with Colin Fauch. |
| 0:23.9 | One of the cool things about traveling in being Z-list famous on Instagram is sometimes you get to hang out |
| 0:29.0 | with elite little athletes and so we get to grill you about your life, your goals and what you're doing. |
| 0:35.0 | For people who don't know you, tell us about your background. |
| 0:39.0 | I started cross fit in 2014. |
| 0:42.0 | Fortunately, parents let me try every sport under the sun, soccer, softball, |
| 0:48.0 | T-ball before that. That was always fun. And then swimming was the one that kind of stuck. And so did that |
| 0:59.9 | throughout high school. I actually really wanted to play play volleyball but my parents said I was too |
| 1:04.9 | short so we didn't do that and so stuck with swimming in high school thought about maybe doing it in college, but wasn't quite |
| 1:16.0 | good enough to look at some of the top tier schools. |
| 1:18.3 | So thought about giving it up towards the end of high school. And then we moved out to California, my junior in high school, |
| 1:27.0 | and matched up with a great coach that him and I worked really well together |
| 1:31.0 | and then kind of peat my a little late my senior year in high school and |
| 1:38.0 | fortunately after that a lot of the like pack 10 top pack 10 schools at the time, Cal, Stanford were reaching out. But I already |
| 1:47.4 | committed to Notre Dame, so I have a big family history there. |
| 1:52.8 | So it was really cool to get in there and to be able to swim there. |
| 1:56.4 | So I went there my freshman year. |
| 1:58.6 | Didn't, wasn't really into South Bend, Indiana. |
| 2:01.2 | No. |
| 2:02.2 | Not for you, not quite. And then so decided to transfer to Cal my sophomore year. |
| 2:09.2 | Swam there was awesome, got to go to Olympic trials. |
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