When she first steps on the ice, little Ira realizes that she has found her calling. Years later, the talented athlete is on her way to the coveted gold medal, but fate presents her with real challenges. Having overcome a serious illness, a betrayal by her partner, a conflict with her coach, Irina Rodnina finds true love and, thanks to her incredible strength of spirit and thirst for victory, challenges the whole world - she returns to the ice to become a legend of Soviet and world sports.