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Believe: An Inspirational Story of Aiming High

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Full Title:

Believe: An Inspirational Story of Aiming High

Contributors:

By (Author) Sally Pearson
By (author) Scott Gullan

ISBN:

9781742706368

Publisher:

Hardie Grant Books

Imprint:

Hardie Grant Books

Publication Date:

1st November 2013

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Track and field sports, athletics

Dewey:

796.092

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

302

Dimensions:

Width 158mm, Height 242mm

Description

Olympic champion Sally Pearson has shown throughout her remarkable career that competitiveness and passion are hardwired into her very being. Not since Cathy Freeman in the Sydney Olympics have Australians been so excited by the international success of a sportswoman. Sally's triumphs on the athletics field - a gruelling test of concentration, technique, speed and endurance - are a tribute to her indomitable will. Believe is the inspiring story of her journey to the top of her field and her path to recognition by her peers as the best in the world.

Author Bio

From humble beginnings, to being considered the fastest female hurdler in the world, Sally Pearson's honest pursuit of excellence and her refusal to allow any obstacle to stand in her way has lead her to become a world champion and hugely loved athlete. Scott Gullan is an award-winning sports writer for Melbournes Herald Sun. He has covered AFL footballl over many years as well as athletics at the Goodwill, Commonwealth and Olympic Games. Scott is the writer behindthe official biographies of Cathy Freeman andSally Pearson. Scotthas written a number of books about and withthe Geelong football club covering some of their greatest moments. Scott lives in Geelong.

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