Coffey, Wayne R

Describes the athletic accomplishments of the Kenyan track star who won gold medals in both the 1968 and 1972 Olympics.

This Olympic star overcame extraordinary adversity, including crippling polio, to become the fastest woman in the world by 1960.

A biography of the American athlete who won medals in several track and field events in the 1984, 1988, and 1992 Olympic games.

Photographs and text profile the first U.S. National Team of women soccer players to participate in the Olympics and the World Cup.

A biography of the German ice skater who won the figure skating gold medal in two successive Olympic competitions.

A biography of the American Indian known as one of the the best all-around athletes in history, for his accomplishments as an Olympic medal winner as well as an outstanding professional football and baseball player.

Examines the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, their coach, Herb Brooks, and their determination to win the gold medal against the seasoned veterans of the Soviet Union and traces the paths of the players and coach since 1980.