Born to Run
my story
$19.74
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
4 March 2007
Summary
Against All Odds: My Journey to Olympic Gold
Ever since I was little I only had one dream - to win a gold medal at the Olympics. When I was twenty-seven years old, my dream came true. I’ll never forget that night at the Sydney 2000 Games - as I crossed the finish line, it was as if the whole of Australia was cheering for me.
Sometimes I still wonder how it happened. When I was growing up, I felt no different to anyone else. I loved having fun with my brothers, sleeping over …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143302384 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143302388 |
| Author: | Cathy Freeman |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Australia |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 4 March 2007 |
| Weight: | 208g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 134mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Cathy Freeman
Cathy Freeman won her first race - the 80m dash at St Joseph’s Primary, Mackay, Queensland - when she was eight years old. She went on to become Australia’s leading athlete of the modern era. Her unforgettable win at the 2000 Sydney Olympics was the highlight of a brilliant career that has included a host of Commonwealth Games medals, two world titles and an Olympic silver medal. Cathy announced her retirement from athletics in July 2003.
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