Only four elite gymnasts will secure a spot on the coveted U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team. A lifetime of pressure, hard work, and sacrifice reach a climax as these world class athletes vie for a chance to make their lifelong dreams come true. While chasing the ultimate, these women fight off scandals, cultural changes, and mental health in pursuit of national recognition. So many hopefuls compete in an all-or-nothing chance at perfection.
“Everything is rigid, everything is perfect. You are never good enough.”
Only four elite gymnasts will secure a spot on the coveted U.S. Women's Olympic Gymnastics team. A lifetime of pressure, hard work, and sacrifice reach a climax as these world class athletes vie for a chance to make their lifelong dreams come true.
With the national meet a week away, the gymnasts prepare to compete for the first time in a year. The Winter Cup is a chance to collect some competitive experience, but this is not the only obstacle on their mind.