Cowan, T. Brooks 2009-04-17
Brooks Cowan talks about his early athletic experiences and his initial interest in triathlons. He speaks about the training requirements, the hardships and the joy of participating in a triathlon. Note: Cowan took a few minutes from his preparations for the National Collegiate Triathlon Championships at Buffalo Springs, Texas for this interview.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: T. Brooks Cowan
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Date: April 17, 2009
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 00:12:09
Abstract
Background; Born in Houston, Texas; Family background; Beginning athletes; Interest in triathlons; Training; Improvement; Triathlons; Beginning interest; Positive role models; Aspirations; Change in the sport; Women vs. mem.
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Transcript: Transcript available in reading room
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