American Weightlifting

Summary Ultra-independent - a one person production start to finish - this movie looks at the passion and dedication of American athletes and coaches in the Olympic sport of weightlifting. The sport is extremely popular internationally, but obscure and struggling in the US, where athletes and coaches must train as amateurs with virtually no support, yet compete professional international counterparts. It's not just the story of a sport, but of the human spirit and the struggles and incredible dedication and hope of a small community of people despite the odds against them. View more details

American Weightlifting

Directed : Greg Everett

Written : Greg Everett

Stars : Mike Burgener Danny Camargo Kevin Doherty Paul Doherty

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Genres : History Biography Sport Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 2013

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Summary Ultra-independent - a one person production start to finish - this movie looks at the passion and dedication of American athletes and coaches in the Olympic sport of weightlifting. The sport is extremely popular internationally, but obscure and struggling in the US, where athletes and coaches must train as amateurs with virtually no support, yet compete professional international counterparts. It's not just the story of a sport, but of the human spirit and the struggles and incredible dedication and hope of a small community of people despite the odds against them. View more details

Details

Genres : History Biography Sport Documentary

Release date : Oct 31, 2013

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

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