STILL GOING FOR GOLD
STILL GOING FOR GOLD
Tom Lough is a 1968 U.S. Olympian, West Point graduate, decorated Army veteran, educator, author, and lifelong advocate for the Olympic spirit. A modern pentathlete who competed in Mexico City, Tom’s life has been shaped by service, perseverance, curiosity, and a deep commitment to legacy. His screenplay, Go for the Five, inspired by the story of Helen Preece, brings forward a powerful chapter in Olympic history: the story of a young woman in 1912 who dared to challenge the limits placed on female athletes. Through this film project, Tom continues his mission to honor untold Olympic stories and celebrate the courage, determination, and human spirit at the heart of sport.
Tom Lough is a 1968 U.S. Olympian, West Point graduate, decorated Army veteran, educator, author, and lifelong advocate for the Olympic spirit. A modern pentathlete who competed in Mexico City, Tom’s life has been shaped by service, perseverance, curiosity, and a deep commitment to legacy. His screenplay, Go for the Five, inspired by the story of Helen Preece, brings forward a powerful chapter in Olympic history: the story of a young woman in 1912 who dared to challenge the limits placed on female athletes. Through this film project, Tom continues his mission to honor untold Olympic stories and celebrate the courage, determination, and human spirit at the heart of sport.