Author: Tan, William; Lim, Richard (with).
Title: No Journey Too Tough: My Record-Breaking Attempt to Race in 10 Marathons in 65 Days Across 7 Continents.
Description: Singapore National University of Singapore Press (NUS Press), 2006. Reprint ed. Hardback small quarto, pictorial cover, very good plus condition, colour text-photos, few sepia (brown tinted) & black & white photos, written & dated dedication. 208 pp. The author is Singapore's best-known paralympic wheelchair athlete. He contracted polio at age two and became paralysed from the waist down. He became a neuroscientist and a medical doctor, winning scholarships to Harvard and Oxford. He tells his remarkable story, so as to inspire others to overcome the odds and turn adversity into advantage. ISBN: 9810549814

Keywords: sport, athletics, wheelchair athletics, health, disabilities, disability, polio, asia, singapore 9810549814


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