What Makes A Champion?

Download or read book What Makes A Champion? written by Allan Snyder and published by Penguin Group Australia. This book was released on 2002-04-03 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do all champions share some fundamental characteristic that ensures success? What gives a great athlete, artist or scientist the ability to achieve extraordinary things? Is it sheer passion for what they do? Strength acquired through adversity? Can champions be crafted, or do they simply emerge through talent, personality and force of circumstances?Fifty champions from all walks of life, brought together by Professor Allan Snyder, draw on their own experience to explore the secrets of success in this inspiring, revealing and thought-provoking book.