Hoy, Chris
Chris Hoy: The Autobiography
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007311323
- author:
- Hoy, Chris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperSport
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Chris Hoy's autobiography is a story of perseverance and determination, from his early days as a BMX enthusiast to his rise as a world-class track cyclist. The book chronicles his journey to becoming the first Briton to win three Olympic gold medals, and the challenges he overcame along the way.
With the support of his family and a strong work ethic, Hoy transformed himself from a promising rower and rugby player into a champion cyclist. His story is one of grit and resilience, as he adapted to new disciplines and overcome self-doubt to achieve greatness.
This autobiography offers a unique insight into the mind and spirit of a sporting icon, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Olympic track cycling. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in sports and biography.