Our first Alumni Conversation of the season is with one of the most decorated Region 5 athletes ever, pretty much always and forever Region 5 Royalty. Kai Rivers won almost everything you could win in Level 10 and road the roller coaster college journey to a NCAA National Championships with the LSU Tigers. In this episode, we take Kai back to her Region 5 Days as well as talk everything LSU. Highs, lows, Achilles times 2, the Yurchenko Double, JAY vs DEE DEE we have it all in this episode.
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Show Time Stamps:
Intro: 01:15
Kim’s Rap Intro: 03:22
Kai’s Career Highlights: 04:56
Taken it Back to Region 5: 06:48
Why LSU: 15:31
Deep Dive into LSU Teammates (Olivia Dunn Discussion): 17:43
Flash Back to Freshman Year: 28:19
Yurchenko Double Full: 32:15
NO College Floor For Kai: 41:21
Achilles Tendon Life Lessons: 46:50
Moments that Stood Out at LSU: 52:50
DEE DEE vs JAY: 58:09
Skills Your Wish During Career: 1:02:30
Degree and What is Next: 1:06:58
ESPY’s: 1:09:29
Five Fun Not Gymnastics Questions: 1:11:22
