Road to Gold 2

The UK’s athletes prepare for the 2009 Deaflympics

27m 12s

Sports documentary (2009).  The UK’s best athletes prepare for Gold in the Deaflympics in Taipei, Taiwan in 2009.  In this episode, we see the start of the Deaflympics in Taipei!  Presented by Matt Everett, we learn some interesting facts about Taipei, and we also find out the issues with the opening ceremony.  We also see Andrew Yick at Deaflympics alone, with no coach or physiotherapist.  We also see the athletes commencing their first matches, and a GB athlete sets a Deaflympic record - twice!

This is 2 of 3 episodes; you can watch Episode 1 here, and Episode 3 here.

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