Strangest Moments

Name: Strangest Moments
Released: 2021-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

Documentary 2021

Available on discovery+, Prime Video

An alternative look at the history of the Olympic Games, where things didn’t always go to plan. Explore some of the most unusual moments, incidents and situations that have taken place in Olympic history.

Documentary 2021

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

How did a swig of champagne cost a marathon runner his chance at a gold medal? How did diver Greg Louganis recover from a nasty accident to win gold?

22 min · 15 Jul 2021 U
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

How did an unlikely romance between two athletes form at Melbourne 1956? How did a former dairy farmer upset one of the greatest wrestlers of all time?

22 min · 15 Jul 2021 U
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Why was there a controversial ending to a women’s fencing bout at the 2012 London Olympics? Why was a Moroccan gold medallist booed at Barcelona 1992?

22 min · 15 Jul 2021 U
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Why was there a figure skating scandal at the 2002 Winter Olympics? How did an act of showboating cost snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis a gold medal?

22 min · 15 Jul 2021 U
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Why did a gardener from Niger become a crowd favourite at London 2012? Why did a 1956 water polo match between Hungary and the USSR turn bloody?

22 min · 15 Jul 2021 U

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Studio: discovery+
Released: 2021
Rated: U

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Audio: English (United Kingdom), English (United States)

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