Ben Askren: Perspective, Competition and the Evolution of Wrestling – SFTR02
About this episode
Ben Askren discusses his experiences in wrestling, resilience, and the evolution of the sport.
In this episode of Stories From the Resilite, Shane Sparks sits down with Olympic wrestler, NCAA champion, coach and media personality Ben Askren for a wide-ranging conversation about wrestling, resilience and perspective.
People in this episode
Host: Shane Sparks
Guest: Ben Askren
Topics covered
- wrestling
- resilience
- competition
- perspective
- sports history
Keywords
- Ben Askren
- wrestling
- NCAA champion
- Olympic wrestler
- resilience
- competition
- sports
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mat Talk Podcast Network, NCAA, Olympic
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