Oklahoma State University Athletics
Coleman Scott Social Media Chat
September 15, 2012 | Cowboy Wrestling
Sept. 15, 2012
STILLWATER, Okla.—Former Cowboy and Olympic bronze medalist Coleman Scott spent 30 minutes hosting a social media chat on Twitter on Friday using the @CowboyWrestling account. Here's the transcript:
@CowboyWrestling This is @CScott60kg here to start answering some questions!! Let's hear some good ones!!!
@mminshew Who or what inspires you the most?
@CowboyWrestling Family and the rich tradition here at #okstate just want to be part of it!
@Austin_Chappell How did it feel to return to Stillwater after representing OSU at the Olympics?
@CowboyWrestling Felt great! Nice to see so many fans keep up with me throughout the whole process.
@SamieKetcham What was the most exciting part about the Olympics?
@CowboyWrestling Opening ceremonies for sure!!
@BlakeZ1908 What was the first thing on your mind when you realized you had won the bronze?
@CowboyWrestling Great feeling leaving there with hardware!! Wasn't the color I prefer but we will get there.
@FakeCoachGundy Are you going to train for the 2016 Olympics?
@CowboyWrestling Oo yeah! Coming back with GOLD!
@JohnStine12 What was it like standing on the medal podium?
@CowboyWrestling Pride for the greatest country in the world the U.S.A!!
@ryancameron24 How beneficial has it been working with former Olympians in the @CowboyWrestling room every day?
@CowboyWrestling Knowing they already had won Olympic titles I knew all I had to do was listen and that's what I did!
@TheErisman What was the hardest transition from college to international level?
@CowboyWrestling Being back on the bottom of the ladder after finishing my college career on top.
@Ybatoba What was your favorite part about being in London?
@CowboyWrestling Olympic village!
@maryjerryy Who is your favorite athlete to watch that's not a wrestler?
@CowboyWrestling Either Kevin Durant or Roger Federer!
@okstateprobs Hey former OSU wrestler & Olympic medalist Coleman Scott, who was the coolest athlete you got to meet in London?
@CowboyWrestling Kobe was a cool dude!
@pburton67 Going through all you had to make the team does it make winning the #Bronze all that more satisfying?
@CowboyWrestling Sure does!! Proving everyone I could do it!
@fitzstrength275 What are some of your favorite drills for youth wrestlers?
@CowboyWrestling Keep everything basic! A lot of foot drills and using your hands correctly!
@teaguemoore What are your goals for 2013, wrestling and non-wrestling?
@CowboyWrestling Wrestling winning a world title and non-wrestling being even better father and husband!
@CoachKWard If you could point to one change that helped you go from 3rd on US ladder to 3rd at Olympics, what would it be?
@CowboyWrestling Listening to everything my coaches told me and believing I was the best in the world!!
@chrisperry184 Do you plan on growing your beard back out for next year's trials? It was very classy.
@CowboyWrestling Not sure yet! Still debating. Might just not shave until then!
@CowboyWrestling Make sure everyone follows @CowboyWrestling for all your wrestling updates throughout the year!! A lot of exciting stuff happening!
@bhenschel What clicked in the past year that pushed you to the next level?
@CowboyWrestling Wanting to prove all my doubters and just got at least 1% better every day!
@glang1 What is the tempo/feel of a typical Jordan Oliver vs. Coleman Scott bout in the #okstate wrestling room?
@CowboyWrestling Def high paced!! Neither of us like losing so it's a dog fight!! That's why he is going to win title alongside me!!
@EmilieMcC Whats the most important thing to remember when trying to accomplish your goals?
@CowboyWrestling You have to believe before you can do!
@CowboyWrestling That's it folks!! Great chatting and answering everyone questions!! Go Pokes!
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