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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 28 MIN

How This Michigan Wrestler Turned BIGGEST Fear Into His GREATEST Weapon | The Lab

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Welcome back to The Lab with Ben Lyons!Michigan wrestler Christian Tanefeu shares powerful advice: run toward your fears to overcome obstacles and grow. In this inspiring brand-new episode of The Lab, Christian reflects on his journey from high school wrestling to becoming a standout senior at the University of Michigan. He opens up about his mission to guide and motivate young wrestlers through his YouTube channel, offering elite tips and insights. Learn how he conquered self-doubt, embraced challenges, and used fear as a driving force to achieve his goals. Chasing athletic dreams & navigating life's uncertainties is what Christian Tanefeu. Don't miss his incredible story, motivational mindset, and passion for helping others succeed! Go Blue!Learn more about our partnership with Champions Circle: https://www.collegesportsco.com/news/champions-circle-and-college-sports-co-launch-champ-mediaFOLLOW CHAMP MEDIA HERE:► TWITTER | https://x.com/ChampMediaCo► TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@champmediaco► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/champmediaco► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@ChampMediaCo► SPOTIFY | ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/2tW4bh8jQggJuDCpDnVo9k⁠► APPLE | ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/champ-media/id1840236194► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/share/1Dr7P6YEsv/?mibextid=wwXIfrCHAPTERS:0:00 - Intro02:45 - Varsity Jacket Style05:45 - Facing Fear in Sports07:24 - Pre-Match Nerves08:42 - University of Michigan Athletics Experience11:52 - Wrestling Experience14:22 - Teammate Dynamics18:00 - Post-Graduation Plans19:57 - Advice for Younger Self22:06 - Favorite Campus Spots23:00 - Weight Management in Wrestling24:55 - Best Big Ten Venues25:26 - Current Season#michigan #big10 #ncaa #college #wrestling #sports #grappling #gameday #podcast #wrestler

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