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'The Weight of Gold' looks at the deadly truth behind post-Olympics blues

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Michael Phelps in The Weight of Gold. (Photo: Showmax)
Michael Phelps in The Weight of Gold. (Photo: Showmax)

"How many more dead Olympians do they need before they realise that there might be an epidemic here?", says Gracie Gold, an Olympic bronze medalist in figure skating, in the HBO documentary The Weight of Gold, now streaming on Showmax.

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