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OverviewMark Tewksbury is best known as a gold-medal-winning Olympic swimmer. His remarkable sixteen-year athletic career included three Olympic medals, numerous world records, and inductions into three major halls of fame: the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame, the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame, and the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Although retired as an athlete, Tewksbury remains a highly respected public figure. He delivered prized swimming analysis for the CBC from the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, hosts the Discovery Channel's popular How It's Made show, and is Co-President of the first World Outgames, Montreal 2006. Tewksbury has spoken to millions as part of his eighteen-year speaking career and remains much in demand as an inspirational speaker to companies and organizations around the world. For his active humanitarianism, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Western Ontario in 2001, and in 2005 Tewksbury was awarded the International Person of the Year Award at S?o Paulo Pride in Brazil. He currently lives in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. For more on Mark Tewksbury, please visit www.MarkTewksbury.com Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark TewksburyPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Ltd ISBN: 9780470675540ISBN 10: 0470675543 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 19 April 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMark Tewksbury (Montreal, PQ) won a gold medal in swimming in the 1992 Barcelona Olymics. He's been inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame and has appeared on the cover of Time. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |