Legends of Women's Gymnastics
- Written by veteran NBC Sports reporter Andrea Joyce, who will be doing live coverage at the 2024 Olympics. Joyce has written extensively on gymnastics and has interviewed many of the players included in this book
- Brief biographies of twenty-eight stars of women's gymnastics past and present, from Olga Korbut to Simone Biles
- Illustrated with full-page colour photos
- Published to coincide with the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris (July 26-August 11)
“Every page is filled with stories that not only inspire but also demonstrate how hard work, perseverance, and self-confidence are the keys to success. It’s a book that not only motivates young athletes but also makes parents smile at the thought that their children can be the stars of tomorrow.” — NL Magazine
Get ready for the Olympics with this action-packed book on the greatest women gymnasts of all time.
Legends of Women’s Gymnastics profiles 28 champions from the Eastern Bloc gymnasts, like Olga Korbut and Nadia Comăneci, who brought a new athleticism to the sport; to Shannon Miller and her Magnificent Seven teammates, who dominated the 1996 Olympics; to today’s stars, like Simone Biles and Suni Lee, who are bringing gymnastics to new heights. Illustrated with dynamic colour photos, this book will be sure to wow passionate fans and aspiring gymnasts alike.
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press
- ISBN
- 9780789214843
- Published
- 8th Apr 2024
- Binding
- Hardback
- Territory
- World excluding USA, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Australia
- Size
- 279 mm x 213 mm
- Pages
- 62 Pages
- Name of series
- Abbeville Sports
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