Profiles of various notable Olympic athletes who overcame the odds to win gold medals, including Jesse Owens, Shelley Mann and Kerri Strug. Color photographs and illustrations throughout.
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Inspiring stories of Olympic heroes overcoming challenges.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by the resilience and determination of Olympic athletes, Going For Gold offers compelling profiles of figures like Jesse Owens and Kerri Strug. This book not only celebrates their victories but also dives into the hurdles they faced on their path to gold, making it an inspiring read for sports enthusiasts and dreamers alike.