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In Episode 064 of the Athletor Podcast, we welcome Shane Griffith, an NCAA Champion and 4X NCAA All-American, to share his journey through the wrestling world. Shane opens up about his early experiences in New Jersey, discussing how he first got into wrestling and the influence of his family's supportive, non-pressuring approach. He also reflects on the pivotal decision to attend Bergen Catholic High School and the thought process behind his choice of Stanford for college, exploring the stark contrasts between East Coast and West Coast wrestling cultures. Throughout the episode, Shane offers insights into his transition to the University of Michigan, how he manages the relentless demands of college wrestling, and the critical role of taking breaks to foster personal and athletic growth. As he closes this chapter of his collegiate career, Shane discusses his future aspirations and how he plans to leverage his experiences and successes into his next endeavors. This episode is a deep dive into the life of a top-tier wrestler, providing valuable lessons on adaptability, perseverance, and planning for life beyond the mat.

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May 1, 2024

Ep. 064

Shane Griffith

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