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Inspirational Lives: Andy Murray Clive Gifford

Inspirational Lives: Andy Murray By Clive Gifford

Inspirational Lives: Andy Murray by Clive Gifford


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Summary

Each book in this series is an individual biography of a person who is remarkable for their achievements and contribution to their time and industry.

Inspirational Lives: Andy Murray Summary

Inspirational Lives: Andy Murray by Clive Gifford

The series focuses on the people who inspire children today. Each book looks at the background, life and achievements of a personality and their impact on popular culture, as well as detailing the everyday facets of their job and how they have gained such success. Andy Murray is a history-making tennis champion, who, in 2013, became the first British man in 77 years to win the Wimbledon men's singles final. The previous year, he won an Olympic gold medal at the London Games. He uses his high profile to raise money for charities and to encourage children to take up sport.

About Clive Gifford

Clive Gifford has written on just about every sport, from athletics to tennis. He has also written extensively on major sporting events such as the Olympic Games.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Winning Wimbledon
  • 2: Growing up in Dunblane
  • 3: Brother v brother
  • 4: Rising through the ranks
  • 5: Turning pro
  • 6: Breaking in to the elite
  • 7: Team Murray
  • 8: Joining the big three
  • 9: A day in the life of Andy Murray
  • 10: Highs and lows: the 2012 season
  • 11: A first Grand Slam
  • 12: Off the Court
  • 13: The impact of Andy Murray
  • 14: have you got what it takes to be a tennis superstar?
  • 15: Glossary
  • 16: Index

Additional information

GOR006647478
9780750284325
0750284323
Inspirational Lives: Andy Murray by Clive Gifford
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
2014-04-24
32
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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