Their Greatest Victory
Subtitle: 24 Athletes Who Overcame Disease, Disability and Injury
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780786473052
Subjects: Sports injuries; Athletes, drug use
Description: This book profiles 24 athletes who overcame seemingly insurmountable medical odds to attain athletic success. Each profile describes the athlete's problem, the medical issues he or she faced, how success was achieved despite the setback, and the personal qualities that helped the athlete to prevail.