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Livewire Real Lives Layne Beachley


Livewires

No. of pages 32

Published: 2002

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This book tells the story of Layne Beachley - four times world surfing champion. Learn how she practised on a foamboard at Manly Beach in Sydney before she was old enough to go to school. Read about her struggles to overcome lack of money, illness and other competitors. Photographs show Layne surfing and receiving awards.

 

This book is part of a book series called Livewires .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Cambridge University Press .

This book has the following chapters: 1. Beach babe; 2. From skateboard to surfboard; 3. Hard times; 4. Sport, sport, sport; 5. The journey begins; 6. Touring; 7. Winning; 8. Early struggles; 9. A rival; 10. Romance; 11. World title; 12. Success; 13. Women's surfing.

This book is in the following series:

Livewires

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