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The price of gold – how bad do you want it? (2016)

„If it feels too good, then it’s wrong“, says Christian Olsson, a famous Swedish triple jumper in his interview for a documentary called „The Price of Gold“.  With this sentence Olsson states that …

The film in question talks about Swedish track and field athletes who have brought numerous medals and fame to their country at the price of severe injuries and years lost to rehabilitation. Besides well-known Swedes in this documentary, the movie also introduces young prospective athletes who have only just begun their career and yet are struggling with serious injuries that can end their road to success before it even begins. Watch the scenes where Klüft throws up after an uphill sprint and Eric Sundlöf moves around in a wheelchair – the price of gold is bearing the routine and giving your best even when you dont feel like it.

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