Los Medallistas (English title: Golden Dreams) is a Colombian drama television series produced Caracol Televisión that aired from 8 February 2023 to 15 May 2023. The show is produced by Juan Carlos Villamizar, and directed by Luis Orjuela, Juan Carlos Vásquez, and Mónica Cifuentes. The series is based on real events about the lives of three athletes who achieved Olympic Glory. It stars José Ramón Barreto, Paola Valencia, and Mayra Luna.
Plot
The series follows the lives, struggles and achievements of Yuri Alvear (Mayra Luna), Ingrit Valencia (Paola Valencia) and Óscar Muñoz (José Ramón Barreto), three Olympic medalists born in different regions of Colombia and from families of limited economic resources.
Cast
José Ramón Barreto as Óscar Muñoz
Paola Valencia as Ingrit Valencia
Mayra Luna as Yuri Alvear
Víctor Hugo Trespalacios
Yeimy Paola Vargas
Julio Pachón
Indhira Serrano as Gabriela Valencia
Nancy Murillo
Leo Sosa Fuentes
Karoll Márquez
Gary Forero
Dubán Prado
Diana Herrera
Felipe Londoño as Wilson Muñoz
Production
The production of the series revolves around the 2020 Summer Olympics, and was confirmed on 15 October 2019. Filming of the series concluded on 21 December 2019.