The documentary weaves together archival footage of her 20-year career with modern training sequences:
The primary narrative arc follows her quest to become the first female swimmer to qualify for five consecutive Olympic finals in the same specialty (the 200m freestyle). Underwater Federica Pellegrini
It revisits her early success as a 16-year-old Olympic medalist and the trauma following the death of her former coach, Alberto Castagnetti. The documentary weaves together archival footage of her