Running with the Legends by Michael Sandrock

Running with the Legends by Michael Sandrock

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Running with the Legends by Michael Sandrock

This volume examines how running and runners have changed, from Emil Zatopek in the 1940s to Uta Pippig in the 1990s. It does so by detailing the development, training techniques, coaching, competitions, motives and perspectives of 21 great runners. Runners from 17 countries are represented in the book which include: Emil Zatopek; Sebastian Coe; Bill Rodgers; Kip Keino; Lorraine Moller; Uta Pippig; Priscilla Welch; Steve Jones; Said Aoutia; Lasse Viren; Ingrid Kristiansen; Noureddine Morceli; Frank Shorter; Toshihiko Seko; Rosa Mota; Alberto Juantorena; Juma Ikangaa; Rob de Castella; Joan Benoit Samuelson; Gret Waitz; and Arturo Barrios.
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ISBN 13 9780873224932
ISBN 10 0873224930
Title Running with the Legends
Author Michael Sandrock
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Human Kinetics Publishers
Year published 1996-04-12
Number of pages 592
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.