Bibliograph

Chasing grace, what the quarter mile has taught me about God and life, Sanya Richards-Ross

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Chasing grace, what the quarter mile has taught me about God and life, Sanya Richards-Ross

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Chasing grace

Oclc number

987560870

Responsibility statement

Sanya Richards-Ross

Sub title

what the quarter mile has taught me about God and life

Summary

Sanya shares triumphant as well as heartbreaking stories as she reveals her journey to becoming a world-class runner. From her childhood in Jamaica to Athens, Beijing and London Olympics, readers will find themselves inspired by the unique insights she's gained through her victories and losses, including her devastating injury during the 2016 Olympic Trials forcing career retirement just weeks before Rio. Sanya demonstrates how even this devastating loss brought her closer to the ultimate goal of becoming all God created her to be

Table Of Contents

Prologue: the 4 P's: push, pace, position, poise -- Push: chase your dream. Champion girl: realizing your talent ; A star is born: manifesting your talent ; Soldier status: finding your voice ; Competition of one: getting out of your own way -- Pace: create your rhythm. Tunnel vision: eyeing the finish ; Fallen star: staying disciplined ; Spring queen: getting back to basics ; Winner's glow: going with life's flow -- Position: go with courage. Meeting grace: knowing you're always loved ; Team SRR: leading from behind ; Glam & gold: leaping on faith -- Poise: commit to the finish. Lean in: trusting the plan ; Exchange zone: accepting change ; Victory lap: taking a bow

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