Wheelchairs, Perjury and the London Marathon
The top wheelchair athletes of today enjoy the same high-profile exposure and admiration as their able-bodied counterparts. This has come about partly through wheelchair participation in mass fun-running events such as the Great North Run. Wheelchairs, Perjury and the London Marathon charts disability sports pioneer Tim Marshall MBE's journey from the rock-climbing accident which left him paralysed, to becoming a trailblazer for wheelchair racing. The fun-runs of the 1980s enabled wheelchair road-racing to flourish, and Marshall took part in marathons and half-marathons where wheelchairs were welcome to compete. This did not, however, include…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-912262-58-8
- EAN: 9781912262588
- Produktnummer: 25729698
- Verlag: Clink Street Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'114 KB
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Tim Marshall CBE is a disabled sportsman who played a key role in bringing disabled sports, particularly wheelchair racing, in to the mainstream.
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