ESPN 30 for 30 Podcast 'Heavy Medals' Explores Complicated Legacy of the Karolyis
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hollywoodreporter.comNo two people have loomed larger over U.S. gymnastics than Bela and Martha Karolyi. The coaches have been credited with leading the national team to dominance on the world gymnastics stage.
But their legacy is complicated by questions about their training methods and their role in team doctor Larry Nassar’s predation on hundreds of young athletes.
The controversial reign of the Karolyis is the subject of a new season of ESPN’s 30 for 30 Podcasts franchise, Heavy Medals, which premiered July 14.
The seven-part series comes to listeners from ESPN journalists Bonnie D. Ford and Alyssa Roenigk, who have both spent years covering Olympic sports.
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