Women in Sports

The Complete Book on the World's Greatest Female Athletes

• Author(s): Joseph Layden,
• Publisher: General Publishing Group
• Pages: 272
• ISBN_10: 1575440644
  ISBN_13: 9781575440644
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Social Science / Women's Studies , Sports & Recreation / Reference , Sports & Recreation / Women in Sports ,

Description:... Profiles the lives and careers of gifted and successful athletes who helped to advance the cause of women's sports. Included are pioneers such as Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Althea Gibson as well as modern superstars such as Martina Navratilova, Steffi Graf and Jackie Joyner- Kersee. An attractive book for a general audience. Includes many photographs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR