Second Wind: The Rise of the Ageless Athlete - Softcover

Bergquist, Lee

 
9780736074919: Second Wind: The Rise of the Ageless Athlete
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0736074910 ISBN 13: 9780736074919
Verlag: Human Kinetics, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

Meet and learn why older men and women are passionate about fitness and athletics:

  • Don McNelly has completed more than 150 marathons after the age of 80.
  • Philippa Raschker has dedicated her life to track and was edged out for the Sullivan Award by swimmer Michael Phelps.
  • Clarence Bass, in his 70s, has the polished physique of a man 50 years younger.

Second Wind: The Rise of the Ageless Athlete is an absorbing account of a growing subculture of Americans who are challenging the notion of what it means to grow old.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Lee Bergquist is an award-winning writer for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Past 50 himself, he stays in shape by running, biking, swimming, and skateboarding. In his 40s, Bergquist competed in masters track in the 100-, 200-, and 400-meter sprints. He lives in Whitefish Bay, a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Verlag
Human Kinetics
Erscheinungsdatum
2009
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0736074910
ISBN 13 
9780736074919
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
203
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