4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 28 October 2013
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Tim Daggett, Olympic Champion and NBC commentator. In this classic episode we bring you our full interview with Olympic gold medalist and longtime NBC commentator, Tim Daggett. Recorded in September 2012, Tim talks about his life-threatening leg injury at the Rotterdam World Championships, the Produnova vault, what he wants hardcore gymnastics fans to know, his thoughts on the direction the code is going, the loss of the perfect 10, cheating and kindness in coaching.
Related: Episode One: Tim Daggett Part One Episode Two: Tim Daggett Part Two
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0:15.4 | When you see a broadcast on television, unfortunately, you're really not, you know, it's not being put together for a group like you guys, you know, you're hardcore fans and you know, you want to see every routine and you know NBC is a business and so they they obviously they want to get the best ratings possible so |
0:19.8 | sometimes I know it's it's frustrating as all get-up because you don't get to see things and you see a lot of the drama and the drama repeated and repeated again. And the This is episode 58 for October 30th, 2013. I'm Jessica from Master Gym. I'm Blight from the Gymnastics |
0:57.0 | Examiner. I'm Uncle Tim from Uncle Tim Talks Men's Gym. This is the number one gymnastics podcast in the galaxy, bringing you the |
1:06.2 | most fascinating people in the world of gymnastics. This is a gymnastic |
1:11.9 | classic episode, the first interview we ever did on this show with the man we all grew up listening to on NBC, Tim Daggot. |
1:19.0 | Before we get started, a few tidbits about this show from listener comments and questions back when the show originally |
1:25.3 | ran in 2012 in September. |
1:28.0 | When Tim talks about being kind and creating ambassadors for the sport, he's talking about the |
1:32.4 | elite program. A comment from a |
1:34.5 | parent whose child goes to Tim Daggett's gym that I thought that was totally |
1:38.6 | adorable that I wanted to share with you guys. My son goes to the preschool |
1:41.7 | program at his gym. The preschools put on a little show at the end of the year |
1:45.7 | commented by Tim Daggot as if he is on TV. So and then she has in quotes as if Tim |
1:52.1 | saying it, here comes Billy look at that donkey kick |
1:56.7 | amazing form I just thought that was adorable |
2:00.4 | Next one is when a question is asked about the double front on women's vault and Tim said she should have lost five points. |
2:08.0 | Who is she talking about? He is talking about the now infamous Yamlet Pena Abru doing the Progenova. |
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2:34.8 | They are the only company making just like gorgeous like clothes and jewelry and real like fan |
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