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Wrestling Through Challenges: Owen Dawkins' Triumphs and Trials on the Mat
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Dive into this thrilling episode of Wrestling with Gold: The Conceived Believing Achieve Podcast as we sit down with the legendary Owen Dawkins, the head coach of the University of Alberta’s wrestling teams - the Pandas and the Golden Bears. From his explosive high school wrestling days to his groundbreaking transformation and triumphant return to the mat, Owen’s story is nothing short of inspiring.
In this episode, Owen opens up about:
- His Early Wrestling Triumphs: Discover how Owen dominated the high school wrestling scene, his near victories at the Ontario Championships, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.
- The Master’s Comeback: Hear the incredible journey of how Owen, at 52, shed 125 pounds and stepped back onto the wrestling mat for the first time in decades. Feel the adrenaline and nerves of competing at the U.S. Nationals and how it rekindled his passion for the sport.
- Balancing Coaching and Competing: Get an insider's look into the dual role of being a coach and a competitor, and how Owen's recent experiences have enriched his coaching perspective.
- Transformative Personal Journey: Learn about Owen’s inspiring weight loss journey driven by his desire to be an active, present father, and how he tackled the challenges along the way.
- Reviving the U of A Wrestling Program: Discover the remarkable story of how Owen turned around the University of Alberta’s wrestling program from an underdog to a national powerhouse, including their historic championships.
Whether you're a wrestling enthusiast, an aspiring athlete, or just looking for a powerful story of perseverance and triumph, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧✨
Don't miss out on Owen Dawkins’ incredible journey – tune in now and be inspired!
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Host Shawn Geris
3x World Team Coach | Former University Wrestling Coach | National Champion | Olympic Team Trials Medalist | Author | BJJ Black Belt | Judo Brown Belt | Former D1 NCAA Wrestler
Twitter and Instagram: @coach_geris
TikTok: @badgeduty
Linkedin: Shawn Geris
51 episoade
Manage episode 438653153 series 3450990
Dive into this thrilling episode of Wrestling with Gold: The Conceived Believing Achieve Podcast as we sit down with the legendary Owen Dawkins, the head coach of the University of Alberta’s wrestling teams - the Pandas and the Golden Bears. From his explosive high school wrestling days to his groundbreaking transformation and triumphant return to the mat, Owen’s story is nothing short of inspiring.
In this episode, Owen opens up about:
- His Early Wrestling Triumphs: Discover how Owen dominated the high school wrestling scene, his near victories at the Ontario Championships, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.
- The Master’s Comeback: Hear the incredible journey of how Owen, at 52, shed 125 pounds and stepped back onto the wrestling mat for the first time in decades. Feel the adrenaline and nerves of competing at the U.S. Nationals and how it rekindled his passion for the sport.
- Balancing Coaching and Competing: Get an insider's look into the dual role of being a coach and a competitor, and how Owen's recent experiences have enriched his coaching perspective.
- Transformative Personal Journey: Learn about Owen’s inspiring weight loss journey driven by his desire to be an active, present father, and how he tackled the challenges along the way.
- Reviving the U of A Wrestling Program: Discover the remarkable story of how Owen turned around the University of Alberta’s wrestling program from an underdog to a national powerhouse, including their historic championships.
Whether you're a wrestling enthusiast, an aspiring athlete, or just looking for a powerful story of perseverance and triumph, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧✨
Don't miss out on Owen Dawkins’ incredible journey – tune in now and be inspired!
#WrestlingCommunity #OlympicWrestling #WrestlingPodcast #ShawnGeris #MatTalk #WrestleChat #SportsPodcast #WrestlingFans #ChampionInterviews #AthleteSpotlight #MatMondays #SportsTalk #WrestlingCommunity #OlympicChampion #ProfessionalWrestling #MatConversations #WrestlingLegends #PodcastInterview #SportsDiscussion #MarkedForMat #MatMayhem
Host Shawn Geris
3x World Team Coach | Former University Wrestling Coach | National Champion | Olympic Team Trials Medalist | Author | BJJ Black Belt | Judo Brown Belt | Former D1 NCAA Wrestler
Twitter and Instagram: @coach_geris
TikTok: @badgeduty
Linkedin: Shawn Geris
51 episoade
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