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MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

Conqu'ring Heroes 56 - Jordan Gaarenstroom

MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen

The Varsity Podcast Network

Michigan, College, Sports, Ncaa, Jon Jansen, Wolverines, Football

4.8734 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Fresh off a Big Ten Team Championship performance last weekend, men's gymnastics assistant coach Jordan Gaarenstroom reflects on the team's incredible journey this season (1:30), details his path from competing at Michigan to coaching at Michigan (4:00), and discusses some of the key Wolverines heading into the NCAA Championships from April 15-16 (9:45).

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0:00.0

Michigan men's gymnastics is putting it all on the line, and they are going to travel out to Norman, Oklahoma in just a couple of weeks to try and bring home a national championship.

0:12.0

I'm going to talk to Jordan Gerenstrom, assistant coach, former gymnast here at the University of Michigan, to talk about their Big Ten championship and to see a little of a scouring

0:24.5

report as to what is to come in those NCAA champions. So stay tuned here on Conquering Heroes.

0:34.0

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

0:38.9

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

0:44.2

This is Conquering Heroes.

0:46.2

Here's your host, John Jansen.

0:49.1

Welcome back to Conquering Heroes.

0:50.7

I'm joined by the men's gymnastics assistant coach and former gymnasts here

0:56.7

at the University of Michigan. That's Jordan Gerenstrom. Jordan, thanks for joining us and a big weekend last

1:03.1

weekend. Incredible weekend indeed. Thanks for having me first off. I'm an honor to be here with you today.

1:10.7

And yeah, great weekend. You know, like I

1:13.1

have said to a couple of people asking about it, Happy Valley seems to be a great place for us.

1:18.8

So this is our second trophy, championship trophy. We took home a 2013 NCAA title trophy there.

1:26.8

And now we're taking home at 2022 Big Ten championship trophy.

1:30.8

I want every year to be a championship contest in Happy Valley.

1:35.4

Now you've been a part of, as you mentioned, both of those trips to Happy Valley,

1:40.3

where you've come home with hardware.

1:42.1

How does this year's team compare to the one that

1:45.7

you were a member of back in 13? Pretty synonymously, to be honest, I'm really impressed

1:52.6

with the guys. There's a lot of talent in our sport in general, but I would say the 24 on our

1:58.6

roster are among the top in the nation.

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