NOVA
Season 20 Episode 6 - Can Science Build a Champion Athlete?
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1974
Documentary
Athletes are training smarter, running faster, jumping higher and generally outperforming their predecessors—thanks to high technology. NOVA covers the record-setting trend for improving sports performance with science.
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