A tale of an ordinary yet extraordinary girl who went on to inspire a nation.'Never in my years as a wheelchair racer had I experienced anything like the tremendous blast of noise and energy that swept me home to an Olympic gold medal that Sydney evening thursday 28 September 2000. Probably I never will again. After more races than I can begin to remember over many years, this was a once-in-a-lifetime event.'Louise Sauvage is one of the most successful athletes in Australia's sporting history. A three-time Paralympian, Louise has dominated wheelchair racing over the past decade, claiming titles in everything from marathons to short sprints. She is without a doubt Australia's premier track athlete.
- ISBN:
- 9780732272630
- 9780732272630
- Category:
- Track & field sports
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 27-03-2002
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
- Country of origin:
- Australia
- Pages:
- 338
- Dimensions (mm):
- 235x156x20mm
- Weight:
- 0.55kg
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