Conqu'ring Heroes 91 - Fred Richard
MGoBlue Podcasts with Jon Jansen
The Varsity Podcast Network
4.8 • 754 Ratings
🗓️ 6 April 2023
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
Fresh off earning another Big Ten Championship last weekend, Michigan men's gymnastics is the focal point of this week's edition of Conqu'ring Heroes! Freshman Fred Richard, the Big Ten Gymnast of the Championships, reflects on his growth during his first season in Ann Arbor (1:30), looks ahead to the NCAA Championships on April 14-15 at Penn State (4:30), and remembers his early days as a gymnast (9:00).
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| 0:00.0 | Today, I'm going to be joined by one of the best athletes the University of Michigan has to offer, |
| 0:07.0 | as well as one of the most dynamic personalities. |
| 0:10.4 | That's Fred Richard, all around gymnast of the year at the tournament this past weekend, |
| 0:15.9 | as well as the high bar champ. |
| 0:18.8 | The gymnastics team won the Big Ten championship. |
| 0:22.0 | Coach Chow, Big Ten Coach of the year, Fred Richards sits down with me in just a few |
| 0:27.3 | moments on Conquering Heroes. |
| 0:32.1 | Welcome to your one-stop podcast for all things, Michigan Athletics. |
| 0:37.0 | Updates on every team on campus and interviews with players and coaches are all on the way. |
| 0:42.2 | This is Conquering Heroes. |
| 0:44.3 | Here's your host, John Chanson. |
| 0:47.0 | Join now by the all-around champ at the Big Ten Championships, high bar champ as well. |
| 0:55.0 | The accolades go on and on for only a freshman, and that's Fred Richard. |
| 1:00.5 | Fred, thanks for joining me and your initial takeaway from your initial trip to the Big Ten |
| 1:06.1 | Championships. |
| 1:07.3 | Yeah, John, thanks for having me. |
| 1:08.7 | My initial takeaway for the championships, definitely the most fun college competition I've been to so far. |
| 1:14.9 | I've been to my eighth competition with the team, and the energy is like no other at this competition. |
| 1:20.8 | We've got five big 10 teams. |
| 1:23.1 | We're all crazy shouting, sharing on our guys, and we were all, type, the whole competition |
| 1:28.0 | in score-wise. |
| 1:29.0 | So it was just crazy energy. |
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