Narrated by world discus thrower, L. Jay Sylvester, tells how weight training is used to produce bigger, faster, stronger athletes. Features championship high school, college and professional athletes, and shows that sucess in athletics come only to who make a real commitment.
Content notification
Our collection comprises over 70,000 moving image works, acquired and catalogued since the 1940s. As a result, some items and their descriptions may reflect outdated, offensive and possibly harmful views and opinions. ACMI is working to identify and redress such usages.
Learn more about our collection and our collection policy here. If you come across harmful content on our website that you would like to report, let us know.
How to watch
This work has not been digitised and is currently unavailable to view online. It may be possible for approved researchers to view.
Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
320193
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Track-athletics - Training
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Athletes
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Athletics
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → College sports
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Discus throwing
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)