The Greatest Athlete (You've Never Heard Of) Canada's First Olympic Gold Medallist |
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| Author:
| Hebscher, Mark |
| Foreword by:
| MacLean, Ron |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4597-4336-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2019 |
| Publisher: | Dundurn Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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Canada's first Olympic gold medallist couldn't walk until he was ten, spoke nine languages, became the greatest runner of his generation, and was mistaken for an American for seventy years because the Americans wanted to keep him.
Canada's first Olympic gold medallist couldn't walk until he was ten, spoke nine languages, became the greatest runner of his generation, and was mistaken for an American for seventy years because the Americans wanted to keep him.