Athens 2004. Gold is within reach. Two missed jumps, and all of Sweden holds its breath. The 2000s saw an unprecedented golden age for Swedish athletics. Stars like Carolina Klüft, Stefan Holm, and Kajsa Bergqvist achieved hero status. Relive the goosebumps from the road to that Swedish gold rush in this short documentary.

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Cast

Carolina Klüft

Self

Stefan Holm

Self

Kajsa Bergqvist

Self

Christian Olsson

Self

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

Self (archive footage)

Göran Persson

Self (archive footage)