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Small Pain For Glory

In the wake of devasting civil war, in Sierra Leone, an inspirational athletics trainer attempts to set up a team to compete in the 2004 Athens Olympics. This moving documentary for BBC Storyville charted their extraordinary journey from barefoot training in the bombed-out streets of Freetown to their triumphant entry into the Olympic stadium.

English
  • Originally Aired July 12, 2005
  • Runtime 75 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC Four
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