Excited today to be joined by an Olympic medalist.

That's a silver medal, and it's Abby Dent, two-time All-American, two-time Big Ten

champ, two Big Ten gold medal winning boats as well as Big Ten athlete of the year.

She's going to stop by in just a moment to tell us about her experience in Paris and possibly

what her future may hold.

Thank you for listening, and we'll get to Abby in just a moment on Conquering Heroes.

Welcome to your one-stop podcast for all things Michigan Athletics.

Updates on every team on campus and interviews with players and coaches are all on the

way. This is Conquering Heroes. Here's your host, John Chanson. Abby is a two-time All-American

here at the University of Michigan. Two Big Ten championship winning teams, two-time Big Ten

gold medal winning boats, as well as Big Ten

Athlete of the Year. And Abby, when I say all of those, I want to welcome you into the program.

I also have to add a silver medalist in the Paris Olympics. I mean, that's a hell of a resume.

Thanks for joining us. What was that experience like just overall,

before we dig into all the details?

Yeah, thank you so much for having me.

Well, I mean, it was a whirlwind of emotions going through it all,

but it was pretty amazing.

How did your first three years at Michigan

help prepare you for being an Olympic athlete?

I mean, honestly, my first three years in Michigan kind of jump started my whole Olympic

career and debut there. So without having the big team and the big training roster and high-level

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