This is a moving collection of 19 stories, some famous, some relatively unknown, who have distinguished themselves in swimming - from winning seven gold medals in Olympics Games, to overcoming physical disabilities. The book has captivating images that bring their stories to life.
This book profiles many Olympic swimmers including Mark Spitz, Jenny Thompson, and Natalie Coughlin. Open water swimmers Lynne Cox and Marcy MacDonald, Masters swimmer Rich Abrahams, and disabled swiwmmers Jeff Keith and Melanie Benn. Renowned sports writers Phil Whitten, John Lohn, Bill Volckening, Kari Lyndersen, and Jeremy Shweder have contributed courage and triumph written profiles. The book is photographed and edited by Larry Thompson.
Purchase a copy of Swimmers: Courage and Triumph and receive a complimentary membership to the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
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