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Author: Dan D'Addona ,
Kaitlin Sandeno
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 22.20cm
Weight: 0.259kg
ISBN: 9781538117033
ISBN 10: 1538117037
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 15 June 2019
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
From the early days to the triumphs and challenges of an illustrious career, Golden Glow gives the reader insight into the mindset of an Olympic champion. This story shows how Kaitlin has not only parleyed her Olympic success into a successful career outside the pool but how she has used that Olympic platform to help countless others through her work as national spokesperson for the Jessie Rees Foundation. -- Natalie Coughlin, 12-time Olympic medalist
Kaitlin's great new book demonstrates the dedication and never give up attitude of a two-time Olympian and real champion. Following her decorated swimming career, she continues that message working with the Jessie Rees Foundation and supporting children with cancer. This book details Kaitlin's inspiring journey and reflects the positive work Kaitlin has done both inside and outside the pool. -- Katie Ledecky, 2012 and 2016 Olympic swimmer, five-time Olympic gold medalist, and fourteen-time world record breaker From the early days to the triumphs and challenges of an illustrious career, Golden Glow gives the reader insight into the mindset of an Olympic champion. This story shows how Kaitlin has not only parleyed her Olympic success into a successful career outside the pool but how she has used that Olympic platform to help countless others through her work as national spokesperson for the Jessie Rees Foundation. -- Natalie Coughlin, three-time Olympic swimmer and twelve-time Olympic medalist Kaitlin's infectious personality has always made her special but her story and how she's grown as an athlete, woman, and philanthropist is truly special. Golden Glow shares her story and is a great read for other young athletes to learn from. -- Missy Franklin, 2012 and 2016 Olympic swimmer, five-time Olympic gold medalist, and world record-holder
Author Information
Dan D'Addona is a writer and editor for Swimming World Magazine. He has covered swimming at all levels since 2003, including the NCAA championships, USA nationals, Duel in the Pool, and Olympic trials. D’Addona has won awards for sports journalism from The Associated Press and Michigan Press Association. He is also is the sports editor at The Holland Sentinel in Holland, Michigan, where he lives with his wife Corene and daughters Lena and Mara. Kaitlin Sandeno Hogan is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and former world record-holder. She is the national spokesperson of the Jessie Rees Foundation, a motivational speaker, coach, sports commentator, emcee, and host for world-class sporting events. She lives in Orange County, California, with her husband Peter.
