Are tennis players psychic? Who is the fastest man on Earth? Have you got what it takes to swim Bass Strait? Packed with amazing facts about sport, this is the twenty-fourth title in the fantastic non-fiction series, It's True!

 

This book features in the following series: It's True, Its True .

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Allen & Unwin .

Dr Damien Farrow is the Skill Acquisition Specialist at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra. As part of his role there, in 2005 he worked as a consultant for the Crows (2 days/wk) and was appointed the throwing coach (2 days/wk) for the Wallabies (Aust Rugby Union). He has a PhD from the University of Queensland and a Master of Applied Science degree from Deakin University, Melbourne. Justin Kemp is the Exercise Physiologist at Australian Catholic University, Melbourne. He is also currently a PhD scholar at Victoria University and has a Master of Science degree from Queens University, Canada. They have previously written the acclaimed Run Like You Stole Something and regularly publish and present their work in scientific journals. They write fortnightly in Melbourne's Age newspaper and broadcast a weekly sports science radio program (now in its 9th year) on Melbourne's 3RRR-FM.