Girl Power: Going for Gold
Documentary which follows young weightlifters Zoe Smith, Hannah Powell and Helen Jewell as they chase the ultimate Olympic dream of representing Team GB at London 2012.
Zoe Smith, Hannah Powell and Helen Jewell have dedicated their lives to the ultimate Olympic dream of representing Team GB at London 2012. 大象传媒 Three has been following these young teammates as they hone their skills, resist temptations and watch their weight in order to secure one of the two female spots on the British weightlifting squad.
We see how they cope with living away from home for the first time, serious injury, a relentless training schedule, travelling the world and being under the spotlight. Finding out if it's possible to balance being a serious athlete with growing up, getting an education and falling in love.
The film follows the countdown to the London Olympic Games for three young girls with an extraordinary talent. But will mental strength prove just as important as physical strength in the battle to become Britain's strongest girl?
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Young British Olympic weightlifting hopefuls
Duration: 01:42
Broadcasts
- Sun 22 Jul 2012 21:00
- Mon 23 Jul 2012 00:30
- Tue 24 Jul 2012 01:25
- Tue 24 Jul 2012 04:25
- Tue 24 Jul 2012 20:00
- Wed 25 Jul 2012 23:30大象传媒 HD
- Thu 9 Aug 2012 02:55