Let's Meet Lauren, Worldwide Rankings 101 and a Chat with Pat
Talking Elite Fitness
Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 February 2023
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
Three guests in one episode! Lauren Kalil, the newest member of the TEF team, stops by to talk about how she got started covering the sport and why she thought it was a good idea to work with Sean and Tommy. CrossFit's Senior Manager of Competition Dave Eubanks goes through the worldwide ranking system and explains the process of determinining strength of field and awarding additional Games spots at each semifinal. Pat Vellner closes things out with his reaction to the ranking system and talks about what it's like to have his very own training shoe.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everybody, welcome to another edition of Talking Elite Fitness, Sean Woodland and |
| 0:03.9 | Tommy Marquez. |
| 0:04.9 | Here with you, we have a jam packed day today. |
| 0:08.6 | We got Dave U-Banks going to stop by. |
| 0:11.1 | He's going to talk about the world ranking system and how they came up with that and how |
| 0:15.0 | it's applied. |
| 0:16.0 | And semi-finals, he brought a white board. |
| 0:17.1 | So that's pretty cool. |
| 0:18.1 | He'll take us through that. |
| 0:19.5 | And we also have Pat Velner coming by and we have another special guest and we're going |
| 0:24.3 | to kick the show off with that. |
| 0:25.7 | Usually, Tommy and I start with stupid fun time. |
| 0:27.8 | We're going to do something else. |
| 0:30.4 | For the past what, four years has been you and me, right? |
| 0:32.8 | You and me the whole time here with Talking Elite Fitness and you know, have just made |
| 0:36.5 | our living off Marvel references and talking about wrestling and stupid stuff. |
| 0:39.9 | Well, now like we got to get serious because we have like an honest and good professional |
| 0:43.0 | joining us. |
| 0:44.0 | Some of you may have seen or we have added Lauren Khalil to the Talking Elite Fitness |
| 0:49.8 | team. |
| 0:50.8 | Lauren, how you doing? |
| 0:51.8 | And she's here. |
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