A film about the problems of big sports. Coach of the USSR national volleyball team N. Karpol, coach of the CSKA and USSR national hockey teams V. Tikhonov, coach of the USSR men's national volleyball team V. Platonov, senior coach of the USSR national artistic gymnastics team L. Ladynina train with athletes in gyms. Coaches talk about their work (synchronously). The judge from St. Petersburg N. Levnikov, the judge M. Rafalov and the journalist E. Bogatyrev talk about the so-called contractual football matches, biased refereeing and other violations (synchronously). Fragments of football matches. Competition of athletes in bodybuilding. Professor from Cologne M. Donmike talks about the problem of doping in sports (synchronously). Competition for cyclists at the Luzhniki sports arena. Fragments of the water polo match. Argentine footballer D. Maradona on the field during the match. Training of tennis players in the hall. Tennis player A. Medvedev at the Kremlin Cup competition. World Champion S. Bubka vaulting. A. Medvedev and S. Bubka talk about the importance of sports in their lives (synchronously).