Sports Heroes: Inspiring tales of athletes who stood up and out

Mia Cassany

Sports Heroes: Inspiring tales of athletes who stood up and out
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Welbeck Publishing Group
Country
United Kingdom
Published
19 July 2022
Pages
40
ISBN
9781914519000

Sports Heroes: Inspiring tales of athletes who stood up and out

Mia Cassany

This book isn’t about the most amazing sports victories; it is about how important it is not give up and about learning to overcome life’s many challenges and fighting for what you believe in. It delves into examples of some sportspersons who have been able to innovate or fight against prejudice.

Athletes featured: Muhammad Ali (USA), Dick Fosbury (USA), Gerry Lopez (USA), Edurne Pasaban (Spain), Gertrude Ederle (USA), Jackie Robinson (USA), Andre Agassi (France), Sonja Henie (Norway), Pele (Brazil), Gino Bartali & Fausto Coppi (Italy), Nadia Comaneci (Romania), Katherine Switzer (Germany), Harry Vardon (UK), Chester Williams (South Africa), Ma Long (China), Patty McGee (USA).

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