Renaud Lavillenie, all the way to the top

This documentary captures the life and training of Renaud Lavillenie as he prepares for the Olympics following his world record-breaking performance. It highlights his determination and the challenges he faces in pursuit of athletic excellence. Director Cédric Klapisch offers an intimate look at Lavillenie's dedication to his sport, showcasing the rigorous training and mental focus required to compete at the highest level.

The film features Lavillenie's journey in the lead-up to the Rio Olympics, where he aims not only for gold but to set another world record. By following him closely, Klapisch provides viewers with insights into the life of an elite athlete and the relentless pursuit of success. This documentary is a compelling watch for sports enthusiasts and collectors of sports history, as it documents a pivotal moment in the career of one of the world’s greatest pole vaulters.