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Overview"The Life of David Wilkie: Triumphs of a Scottish Swimming Legend Dive into the extraordinary journey of David Wilkie, a name synonymous with excellence, resilience, and groundbreaking achievements in the world of swimming. Born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and rising to international stardom, Wilkie's story is one of determination, unparalleled talent, and an unwavering spirit that captivated the hearts of millions. From his early days of winning bronze at the 1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh to his historic gold medal triumph at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, Wilkie's career was marked by record-breaking performances and an indomitable will to succeed. Discover the man behind the medals, whose dedication saw him shatter world records and dominate the 200m breaststroke event for years. ""The Life of David Wilkie: Triumphs of a Scottish Swimming Legend"" not only chronicles his awe-inspiring achievements in the pool but also delves into his life beyond competitive swimming. Learn about his pioneering contributions to swimming technology, his successful ventures in the business world, and his enduring legacy in both the sporting and personal realms. Celebrate the life of a true sports hero who left an indelible mark on the world of swimming. This captivating biography offers an intimate glimpse into Wilkie's trials, triumphs, and the unyielding spirit that made him a legend. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a history buff, or simply in search of an inspiring tale, David Wilkie's story will leave you in awe and admiration." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Harper PiperPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.068kg ISBN: 9798326391261Pages: 40 Publication Date: 22 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |