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I'll Go Again

1977 41 min
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This documentary by director Paul Cowan is about four athletes and a team that competed in the 1976 Olympics. They had trained courageously to be among those who would mount the podium to receive a medal. None of them did, but was it worth the effort? I'll Go Again answers the question.

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I'll Go Again

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This documentary by director Paul Cowan is about four athletes and a team that competed in the 1976 Olympics. They had trained courageously to be among those who would mount the podium to receive a medal. None of them did, but was it worth the effort? I'll Go Again answers the question.

  • director
    Paul Cowan
  • photography
    Paul Cowan
  • editing
    Paul Cowan
  • producer
    Tom Daly
  • executive producer
    Michael McKennirey
  • sound
    Richard Nichol
  • sound editing
    André Galbrand
  • re-recording
    Michel Descombes
  • music
    Ben Low

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Education

Ages 14 to 17

Health/Personal Development - Fitness/Physical Activities
Physical Education - Fitness

Research Canada’s performance at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Have students comment on the rigorous training involved at the Olympic level in sports. What kind of sacrifices do these athletes need to make in order to compete at this level? Would you be willing to make this commitment? Have students comment on the coach’s parting words to the athletes.
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