Making Waves: My Journey to Winning Olympic Gold and Defeating the East German Doping Program, Hardcover - Shirley Babashoff

In her extraordinary swimming career, Shirley Babashoff set thirty-nine national records and eleven world records. Prior to the 1990s, she was the ...

Reducere. While the German Democratic Republic's secret "State Plan" was in effect, more than ten thousand unsuspecting athletes were given massive doses of ...

Reducere. On the fortieth anniversary of the historic Miracle on Ice, Mike Eruzione--the captain of the 1980 U.S Men's Olympic Hockey Team, who scored the wi...

DescriptionMunich, 1972. In the men's 400-metre freestyle race, America's Rick DeMont beats Australia's Brad Cooper by a hundredth of a second. It'...

Publisher: Three Rooms PressAuthor(s): Judy GumboNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 209 x 140 x 27Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Narrated in alternating voices by Olympian Gwen Jorgensen's mother and sister, this book is an inspiring story Jorgensen and her family. Her story ...

Reducere. I grew up in Jamaica in the district of Burnt Savannah, St. Elizabeth, between Lacovia and Mountainside. That's about a twenty-minute drive from Sa...

Reducere. Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track and field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible faith, ...

Dynamic Battle Plan Identifies Enemy Tactics and Equips Believers to Live VictoriouslyJesus made it clear that the devil has come to steal, kill, a...

East German athletes were hailed as the product of a miracle machine. However, its engine hid a dark secret - a vicious doping system set up by the...

Powerful lessons in personal and professional success from the incredible journey of the GB Women's Hockey team to Olympic gold in that epic final ...

Reducere. On August 26, 1960, twenty-three-year-old Danish cyclist Knud Jensen, competing in that year's Rome Olympic Games, suddenly fell from his bike and ...

Reducere. What started as 8-year-old Sammie Van's mission to get a buddy bench for her school to fight loneliness grew to be so much more. Nor Sammie is maki...

Reducere. An inspiring picture book biography of the first woman to win a gold medal in track and field. Young readers intrigued by the Summer 2021 Olympics ...

Reducere. Tristina H. Bown has been a sufferer of Epstein-Barr Virus for over 35 years. She has felt great the last 12 years of this journey and would like t...

An exciting, laugh-a-minute guide to every Olympic and Paralympic sportFrom boxing to boccia, find out just what it takes to become an Olympic and ...

An exciting, laugh-a-minute guide to every Olympic and Paralympic sportFrom boxing to boccia, find out just what it takes to become an Olympic and ...

Reducere. A comprehensive exploration of our oceans, covering geography, ecosystems, and animals through a mix of illustrations, photographs, maps, and diagr...

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.Author(s): Vicky FangNumber of pages: 80Collection: Layla and the BotsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 193 x 133 x 9Cove...

In the German Democratic Republic words and ideas mattered, both for legitimizing and criticizing the regime. No wonder, then, that the ruling SED ...

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.Author(s): Vicky FangNumber of pages: 80Collection: Layla and the BotsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 201 x 140 x 13Cov...

The long-awaited follow-up to the internationally bestselling Getting Things Done

Reducere. In the Vein of Gold: A Journey to Your Creative Heart, Julia Cameron, author of The Artist's Way, draws from her remarkable teaching experience to ...

Reducere. No matter what you create, someone is going to love it and someone is going to hate it. Focus on the people who love it. Drew Brophy This is the st...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionGeneral Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck of the German East-Africa campaign shares his narrative of the war, and his effective use of guerilla wa...

Reducere. Description"It's a collection of industry advice and tips, it's a beverage history lesson, and it's a proudly feminist look at the professional cha...

"10-Minute Toughness is a solid mental training program. In fact I feel it is the best of its kind. . . .It's] what the title says: ten minutes a d...

Reducere. Now updated and expanded with a new introduction, over 100 dazzling new photographs, and three all-new chapters covering the pair's stunning perfor...

Kerra and her childhood sweetheart Ross may have finally got together but they're having to keep their relationship a secret. But secrets don't sta...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cassie Reilly-BocciaFinished It unlocks the Alabama Softball story in a transparent and powerful way. Her stories are woven...

Description With internationalist aspirations and wide-ranging historical perspectives, East German films about artists and their work became hotly...

Reducere. One of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who has led Nike's Jordan Brand from a $200M sneaker company to a $4B global apparel j...

Reducere. It was billed as the greatest event in the history of pair skating: three of the best teams of all time battling for Olympic gold on one night in S...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore April of 1992, Isak Gasi was a world-class athlete and community leader, content to live a quiet life with his wife and infant da...

Reducere. It was one of the great encounters of world history: highly educated European priests confronting Chinese culture for the first time in the modern ...

ACHIEVE OLYMPIC STRENGTH WITH THIS HARDCORE GUIDE TO WEIGHTLIFTING Every four years, the world's most powerful athletes showcase their amazing abil...

Reducere. Shirley Barber's exquisitely illustrated Baby Book is perfect for recording special memories and moments from the first 5 years. It includes space ...