Director: Sarah George/2025/UK/102mins
This documentary chronicles the life and career of British show jumping legend Nick Skelton (CBE).
It shows his life from his first time on a horse, at just 18 months old, to his heroic comeback, winning two Olympic gold medals, after a devastating neck injury which threatened to end his career.
Nick’s passion and perseverance drove him to 7 Olympic games and inspired athletes in the sport worldwide. The film includes interviews with Nick’s family, and with key members of the British Equestrian Community.
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Cyfarwyddwr: Sarah George/2025/UK/102munud
Mae'r rhaglen ddogfen hon yn croniclo bywyd a gyrfa'r arwr neidio ceffylau Prydeinig Nick Skelton (CBE).
Mae’n dangos ei fywyd o’i brofiad cyntaf ar gefn ceffyl, ac yntau ond yn 18 mis oed, i’w ddychweliad arwrol, i ennill dwy fedal aur Olympaidd, ar ôl anaf difrifol i’w wddf a fygythiodd ddod â’i yrfa i ben.
Angerdd a dyfalbarhad Nick a’i gyrrodd i 7 Gemau Olympaidd ac ysbrydolodd athletwyr yn y gamp ledled y byd. Mae’r ffilm yn cynnwys cyfweliadau â theulu Nick, a chyda aelodau allweddol o Gymuned Farchogaeth Prydain.
