Chalked up : inside elite gymnastics' merciless coaching, overzealous parents, eating disorders, and elusive Olympic dreams / Jennifer Sey.
2008
GV460.2.S49 A3 2008 (Mapit)
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Title
Chalked up : inside elite gymnastics' merciless coaching, overzealous parents, eating disorders, and elusive Olympic dreams / Jennifer Sey.
Author
Sey, Jennifer.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780061351464
0061351466
0061351466
Publication Details
New York : William Morrow, c2008.
Language
English
Description
xii, 292 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Call Number
GV460.2.S49 A3 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.44092 B
Summary
Told from the perspective of a 1988 world champion, a behind-the-scenes account of the personal toll of Olympics competitiveness reveals how her stage parents, abusive coaches, and manipulative sponsors pushed her to the limits of her physical and mental health.
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