Beverly Ann Menke

Don Laws

The Life of an Olympic Figure Skating Coach

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

At the 1984 Olympics, American Scott Hamilton skated into the history books when he claimed a gold medal in Sarajevo. Beside him the entire time was his coach, Don Laws. Don Laws: The Life of an Olympic Figure Skating Coach recounts Don's youth, from his childhood in Washington, D.C. to his Junior Men's Figure Skating Championship to his triumphs as a coach on the international stage. Featuring personal interviews with many of his former pupils, this humorous and enlightening biography captures Don's dedication to the sport and to his students.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780810885349
• ISBN-10: 0810885344
• Artikelnr.: 35487489

Autorenporträt

Beverly Ann Menke has a background in medicine and in the creative arts, and she has been a personal friend of Don Laws for many years.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: 351st CommRecon Company Chapter 2: The Renegade Alphias Chapter
3: Passion Chapter 4: Once Bitten Twice Shy Chapter 5: I Was A Centerfold
Chapter 6: Halcyon Days Chapter 7: The Crash Chapter 8: Beware of the word
"NO Chapter 9: Organized Chaos Chapter 10: Full Tilt Boogie Chapter 11:
"The 6.0 Club or the SSSO" Chapter 12: "Paving the Way" Teaching and
Coaching Techniques Chapter 13: Scott Chapter 14: Peanut Butter and Jelly
for Vodka and Caviar Chapter 15: "Penumbra" Chapter 16: "The Sum of it All"
Epilogue