Walking tall : the autobiography of a world champion and Olympic medallist / Rob Heffernan, with Gerard Cromwell.

By:

Heffernan, Rob, 1978- [author.]

Contributor(s):

Cromwell, Gerard [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Cork, Ireland : The Collins Press, 2016Description: xi, 273 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cmISBN:

9781848892880
9781848892880 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

796.42092 HEF 23

LOC classification:

GV1072.H45 A3 2016

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	Moylish Library Main Collection	796.42092 HEF (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		39002100633594

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A tell-all biography from world champion and Olympic medalist walker, Rob Heffernan, who went from public housing to the podium, with numerous battles along the way. With color plates.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

Prologue (p. vii)
1 Tougher in Togher (p. 1)
2 Scholarship Material (p. 14)
3 Who Are Ya? (p. 22)
4 The Mystery Voice (p. 34)
5 Sydney in Sight (p. 45)
6 Korzeniowski and the Kid (p. 56)
7 Burning the Candle at Both Ends (p. 69)
8 Meghan (p. 77)
9 Athens - A Greek Tragedy (p. 84)
10 Pensioners in the Pool (p. 94)
11 The Chicken Walker (p. 103)
12 Big Trouble in Little China (p. 113)
13 Beijing Bound (p. 125)
14 Panic in Tijuana (p. 135)
15 Tarred with the Same Brush (p. 146)
16 The Biggest Loss (p. 164)
17 London Calling (p. 176)
18 Top o' the World, Ma (p. 193)
19 McLovin (p. 212)
20 Testing Times (p. 229)
21 Rio Grande (p. 246)
22 Future Tense (p. 264)
Acknowledgements (p. 269)