“Rulon,” a two-hour documentary film on Rulon Gardner‘s stunning 2000 Olympic wrestling gold medal and adversity-filled two decades since, makes its television premiere on NBCSN on Friday at 11 p.m.

Rulon Gardner won gold in wrestling in arguably the biggest upset in Olympics history ... and now the American hero, who's 51 years old, tells TMZ Sports he's making a comeback, and the goal is the ...

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2000, file photo, USA’s Rulon Gardner waves the American flag following his gold medal win against three-time Olympic gold medalist Alexander Karelin, of Russia, in the ...

In 1996, Team USA wrestler Kurt Angle won the gold medal at the Atlanta Olympics. By the next Summer Games, when fellow U.S. Olympian Rulon Gardner took gold in Sydney with arguably the biggest upset ...

The Golden State Warriors appeared to be an unbeatable Goliath until this week. Here are some sports Goliaths who fell. By Victor Mather Rulon Gardner, the American Olympic gold medalist in ...

FILE - In this July 14, 2011, file photo, Rulon Gardner takes a breather while training in Colorado Springs, Colo., for a comeback at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. An Olympic Channel documentary ...

Rulon Gardner, a 2000 Olympic wrestling champion, said he was 15 pounds to heavy to compete at this week's U.S. Open despite registering for the event, which would have been his first meet in more ...

Between winning a gold medal at the Sydney Olympics and a bronze medal four years later in Athens, Greco-Roman wrestler Rulon Gardner almost died in a snowmobile accident in the Wyoming wilderness.

The astonishing true story of Rulon Gardner, a dairy farmer from Wyoming who shocked the world at the Sydney Olympics, overcoming 2000 to 1 odds by defeating a Russian wrestler who hadn't lost a ...

He retired at the end of his 2004 match and then ballooned to 474 pounds—and facing potentially serious health problems—signed on to be a contestant on NBC's The Biggest Loser. But he quit the reality ...