Cheating in the Crossfit Open ft. Trevor Bachmeyer - Ep. 91

The Michael Caz Podcast

Michael Cazayoux

Business, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 10 May 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

interview with Master's Athlete, Trevor Bachmeyer. For those of you who haven't heard of him, Trevor was recently disqualified from the CrossFit Games for cheating during the Open. In this episode, we get a first-hand account into what lead him to fake his video submission, how he did it, and the aftermath of his choices. Enjoy the show.

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Topics of discussion:

[3:50] Cheating the system: Trevor's account on how it went down

[9:18] The phone call

[16:19] Making the video

[24:00] Lessons learned

[29:00] Clearing up some inconsistencies

[33:10] Moving forward

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? This is Mike Cashew, and you're listening to the Brute Strength podcast.
0:04.2	This show is a little bit different. My guest's name today is Trevor Bachmeier, also known as
0:11.1	SmashWorks. Many of you know Trevor through his company SmashWorks, where he gives a ton of free
0:20.1	advice on mobility, injury prevention, pain management, all through video
0:26.1	and written content online and social media. Many of you now know him as the guy who got caught
0:33.5	cheating in the CrossFit Open. For those of you who didn't hear about this, Trevor was absolutely destroying everyone in
0:41.9	the 40 to 45-year-old division in the open.
0:45.2	And when asked to submit a video, his first video, I guess, looked a little fishy or something
0:52.8	like that.
0:53.5	And they requested another one. And this is the one that they found
0:58.2	he actually did one round of the workout and edited it so that it played on loop for a number of rounds and he
1:09.6	tried to pass that off as a real video and so this is this has been
1:15.8	one of the most talked about topics in the community over the you know in in recent memory it's
1:23.2	something that I've I've been very interested in as well and I just wanted to hear the entire story from his
1:30.2	perspective and so that's what this show is all about. I hope you enjoy the show. What's up everyone?
1:36.0	This is Mike Cadju. This is the Brute Strength podcast. I'm here with Trevor Bachmeier,
1:41.8	the owner, founder of SmashWorks. Trevor, thank you so much for making some
1:47.9	time out of your, taking some time out of your busy schedule to make this happen with me.
1:53.9	Mike, man, thanks so much. I appreciate you having me on your show. You know, it's actually an
1:58.0	honor. I've been following you guys for a long time. So I really appreciate it. I've been watching you guys do some really awesome stuff. So it's, it's, it's actually an honor I've been following you guys for a long time so I really appreciate it I've been I've been watching you guys do some really awesome stuff so
2:04.3	it's it's it's the honor's mine not yours I appreciate it that's awesome man and and
2:08.5	originally you know I've reached out to you and I've been interested in what you're doing
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