Conqu'ring Heroes 51 - Yuan Xiao
MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
The Varsity Podcast Network
4.8 • 754 Ratings
🗓️ 3 March 2022
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
For the first time, we welcome in men's gymnastics interim Head Coach Yuan Xiao, who discusses his early impressions on the team near the schedule's midpoint (2:00) and some of the key contributors and events for this season's squad (8:00).
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| 0:00.0 | This week on Conquering Heroes, we're going to head to the gymnastics arena, |
| 0:05.2 | talk to head coach of men's gymnastics here at the University of Michigan, |
| 0:09.9 | Coach Ewan Scha. |
| 0:11.4 | In his first year as head coach, but he's been with the program 17 years, |
| 0:15.5 | and the team right now is ranked number four in the country. |
| 0:18.9 | Big meet coming up this weekend versus Army and |
| 0:21.2 | William and Mary. We'll have Coach Xiao in just a few minutes here on Conquering Heroes. |
| 0:29.6 | Welcome to your one-stop podcast for all things Michigan Athletics. |
| 0:34.5 | Updates on every team on campus and interviews with players and coaches are all on the way. |
| 0:39.7 | This is Conquering Heroes. Here's your host, John Jansen. Well, I'd like to welcome in the new |
| 0:47.7 | but not new, head coach of men's gymnastics here at Michigan, coach you and Shao. Coach, thanks for |
| 0:54.0 | joining me, and you've been here. Coach, thanks for joining me and you've |
| 0:55.7 | been here 17 years. This is your first year as head coach of men's gymnastics. So far, how's it |
| 1:02.7 | been? Yeah, I believe the team doing so well this year and also a lot of challenge for us, |
| 1:09.3 | a lot of things are changing and from the competition |
| 1:13.2 | schedule change to the people change. |
| 1:15.9 | We had another coach and to fill the job too. |
| 1:20.7 | But our team doing well and the guys at the team motivation and level and energy level so high during the practice and the competition. |
| 1:30.3 | So right now, it looks like you guys are about halfway through the season, through the regular season, |
| 1:36.3 | and you guys are ranked for number four nationally. Is this, the expectations that you had coming into the season? |
| 1:45.1 | Yeah, and I think right now we are ranked number four so far, |
| 1:50.0 | and we are beat the number three team, which is Nebraska and a big margin. |
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