T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold

Name: T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold
Genre: Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts
Released: August 2, 2016

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PBS | Air Date: August 2, 2016

Summary: The story of boxer Claressa "T-Rex" Shields, who at age 17 won the gold medal in the 165-lb. weight class at the 2012 London Olympics, the first time women boxing was included in the Games. The documentary sheds light on what has not been an easy life. A native of Flint, Mich., Shields has faced poverty and an unstable home life; the latterThe story of boxer Claressa "T-Rex" Shields, who at age 17 won the gold medal in the 165-lb. weight class at the 2012 London Olympics, the first time women boxing was included in the Games. The documentary sheds light on what has not been an easy life. A native of Flint, Mich., Shields has faced poverty and an unstable home life; the latter led her to be taken in by her boxing coach, Jason Crutchfield, and his family.… Expand

Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

Season 17 Episodes

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S17:E21. T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold
Air Date: August 2, 2016
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S17:E20. Trapped
Air Date: June 20, 2016
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S17:E19. Dogtown Redemption
Air Date: May 16, 2016

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