Gold Medal Families
"Gold Medal Families" showcases six Olympic hopefuls and their families, revealing the extraordinary lengths, economic hardships, and personal sacrifices they endure to get to the podium of the World Games.
Genre: Reality-TV
Cast:Aly Raisman
S1.E1 ∙ The Countdown Begins
Extraordinary athletes and their families sacrifice everything for their dreams of glory. Gold Medal Gymnast Aly Raisman, divers Steele Johnson and Jordan Windle, boxer Jajaira Gonzalez, and swimmer Sean Grieshop.
S1.E2 ∙ The Price of Gold
Nastasya Generalova pursues her goal of becoming the first woman of color in rhythmic gymnastics. Meanwhile, diver Steele Johnson is injured during practice, leaving his family to question if he will even make it to the Olympic trials.
S1.E3 ∙ Blood Is Thicker Than Water
As Diver Steele Johnson continues to mend from a recent triceps injury, his family turns to their faith for guidance. Boxer Jajaira Gonzalez focuses on losing 6 pounds before her Olympic Trials fight in just 2 weeks, while Aly Raisman struggles with balancing an intense training schedule with family obligations. Swimmer Sean Grieshop sets his sights on a critical Atlanta meet before suffering surprising news that could jeopardize his Olympic dreams.
S1.E4 ∙ Take Your Mark
With her entire family present, Gymnast Aly Raisman heads to Hartford to compete in the Classic, where she will have to prove to Marta Karolyi that she has what it takes to bring home gold in Rio. For female boxer Jajaira Gonzalez and her family it's been a long and difficult journey, but everything finally comes down to the Olympic trials taking place in Memphis. The Olympic pressure is also starting to mount for diver Jordan Windle, so he and his dads search for an outlet to relieve some stress.
S1.E5 ∙ Comeback Kids
After a devastating fall on the uneven bars, Gold Medalist Aly Raisman brushes herself off and attempts to win the All-Round in Hartford.
S1.E6 ∙ Time to Sink or Swim
After a turbulent few weeks following the replacement of his head coach, Sean Grieshop travels to Atlanta to compete in The Classic.
S1.E7 ∙ Change of Plans
Nastasya competes at the Olympic trials for a chance to go to Rio, while Jajaira looks to the future. Steele's coach devises a new game plan for synchro and Jordan's coach delivers some bad news.
S1.E8 ∙ Trials and Tribulations
With the Olympic Trials looming, Jordan is still struggling to come to terms with the recent dissolution of his relationship with his synchro partner.
