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At SailGP's first event in South America, Brazilian star Martine Grael faces a homecoming filled with pressure, family, setbacks and hope as an entire nation discovers a new sport.
Martine Grael is one of Brazil's greatest sailors: Olympic champion, SailGP trailblazer and the first woman to win a fleet race in the league. But after losing key crew members, she arrives at SailGP's first-ever South American event under pressure. With her father, sailing legend Torben Grael, joining the team in Rio, the stage is set for a homecoming. Then disaster strikes, and Brazil cannot leave the dock. As thousands wait, Martine confronts the weight of expectation. What follows is a story of family, resilience and a nation falling in love with sailing.
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