Two-time NCAA champ, three-time finalist for Iowa State. World and Olympic gold medalist. GOAT of college wrestling at Iowa.
John Peterson | The Bader Show (Ep. 329)
Aug 15, 2022
1972 Olympic silver medalist and 1976 Olympic Champion John Peterson joins the show.
0:01 - Introduction to wrestling
0:06 - Setting goals, never qualified for state
0:09 - From 5th NAIA to world class
0:14 - Gable picked me to workout with, brother Ben was jealous
0:17 - Pinned by Tediashvili, then competes with him soon after
0:20 - Skipping the White House visit to train
0:25 - Brainwashing/trusting in what’s true
0:27 - 1972,1976 olympics, getting rid of fear of losing
0:30 - 1976 gold medal match
0:36 - International travel decades ago
0:40 - Terrorists in Munich
0:43 - Wrestle for peace
0:48 - USA, Iran and Russia, wrestling transcends
0:49 - Wins and whooping
0:51 - The Peterson Roll
