Irish boxer Katie Taylor has held WBA and IBF World Lightweight titles, having turned professional after a disastrous campaign at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. This revealing documentary follows Taylor as she attempts to get back on track after that major blow to her career, and provides a candid account of this period and her determination to succeed in the tough, often brutal professional boxing arena.
Useful stimulus for PE topics such as gender, going professional and planning for optimum performance.
This film has an introduction from director Ross Whitaker.
- Year2018
- Runtime85 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryIreland
- Rating12A
- DirectorRoss Whitaker
Irish boxer Katie Taylor has held WBA and IBF World Lightweight titles, having turned professional after a disastrous campaign at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. This revealing documentary follows Taylor as she attempts to get back on track after that major blow to her career, and provides a candid account of this period and her determination to succeed in the tough, often brutal professional boxing arena.
Useful stimulus for PE topics such as gender, going professional and planning for optimum performance.
This film has an introduction from director Ross Whitaker.
- Year2018
- Runtime85 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryIreland
- Rating12A
- DirectorRoss Whitaker