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Go, Gwen, Go: A Family's Journey to Olympic Gold

By nancy Jorgensen; Elizabeth Jorgensen

Book information

Publisher
Meyer Meyer Sports
Year
2019
ISBN
9781782554851, 9781782558279
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (3589782 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2022-10-31 22:56:49
Sports & Recreations; Nonfiction; SPO048000

Description

Narrated in alternating voices by mother Nancy and sister Elizabeth, Go, Gwen, Go: A Midwest Family's Journey to Olympic Gold is an inspiring story about Olympian Gwen Jorgensen and her family. This memoir introduces readers to a young woman of modest athletic achievements who uses desire and discipline to attain the ultimate in sport the Olympic gold. Readers will enter the secret world of Olympic training, professional coaching, international travel, sponsor funding, anti-doping requirements, athlete nutrition, and sports physiotherapy. This book will take them inside the personal life of a professional athlete, complete with family crises and holiday celebrations. In this inspiring story, Gwen Jorgensen and her family grow together, from average to Olympian.

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