Two Passions, 9781067051907
Paperback
Olympic dreams, broadcasting glory, and a love story for the ages.

Two Passions

from the tv studio to the olympic pool: a story of love and legacy

$31.97

  • Paperback

    232 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2025

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Summary

Two Lives, Two Passions: A Memoir of Sport, Broadcasting, and Enduring Love

Jan Cameron lived for swimming. An Olympic silver medallist at the 1964 Tokyo Games, she later became one of the most respected swim coaches in Australasia, guiding athletes to success at the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and beyond. Known as “the Godmother of Australian and New Zealand Swimming,” her influence on the sport was profound and enduring.

Kevin Cameron lived for television. From his early…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781067051907
ISBN-10:1067051902
Author:Kevin Cameron
Publisher:Mary Egan Publishing
Imprint:Mary Egan Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:232
Release Date:31 March 2025
Weight:528g
Dimensions:23mm x 293mm x 40mm
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Critics Review

‘An engaging, funny, and endearing account of a couple who fell in love not once, but twice, amid the demands of international sport and broadcasting.’ —Mike Stanley, CNZM

About The Author

Kevin Cameron

Kevin Cameron has spent a lifetime in television, beginning his career in 1965 and rising to become Director of Sport at Sky New Zealand, where he played a key role in launching the channel and overseeing its sports coverage until his retirement in 2013. He later worked as a global consultant, collaborating on major events like the Rugby World Cups and Fijian Drua Super Rugby fixtures.

Kevin lives in Mangawhai Heads. He was married to Jan Cameron, an Olympic and Commonwealth Games medalist and one of Australasia’s most successful swim coaches. Jan passed away in April 2018.

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