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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - What does it take to rise from the deepest adversity to the peak of athletic greatness Before they were world-class champions, these ten elite athletes faced unimaginable struggles. From severe childhood poverty, abuse, and abandonment to medical birth defects, Type 1 diabetes, and severe stuttering, their journeys began in the darkest circumstances. Along the way, many battled depression and crippling self-doubt, while others confronted systemic discrimination as Native American, Black, or Latino competitors. Yet through it all, they refused to yield. Driven by an unbreakable spirit, these ten athletes defied the odds to achieve their dreams. But they did not always make the journey alone. Along the way, they encountered their own 'angels'-coaches, teachers, family members, friends, and sometimes strangers who believed in them, offered a helping hand, opened a door, or simply gave them the encouragement they needed to keep going. These remarkable and deeply human stories are both an inspiring testament to resilience and a fascinating glimpse into sports and American history. You will be moved by their struggles, marvel at their determination, and discover how courage, perseverance, and a few extraordinary people can help turn seemingly impossible dreams into reality. …

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