Nina Gorodetsky, Israel's champion of wheelchair badminton, has her first (and possibly last) opportunity to make it to the Tokyo Paralympics. However, she is negotiating a ticking biological clock both as an athlete and as a mother. Amidst debating what would she be willing to sacrifice in order to realize her Olympic dream, everything changes: the stopwatches of all the world’s athletes come to a screeching halt due to a worldwide pandemic. Nina is an Athlete follows the 3-year journey of an age (and prejudice) defying woman towards fulfilling her athletic aspirations, while staying true to her maternal desires.

 

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