Keiderling, Kyle,

Olympic collision : the story of Mary Decker and Zola Budd / Kyle Keiderling. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Starting Line; 2. First Steps; 3. Off with the Gun; 4. Healing the Body; 5. Dirty Little Secret; 6. Running for Jenny; 7. The Kid Comes Back with a Swoosh; 8. Out of Africa; 9. Gathering Storms; 10. Rings of Fire; 11. Dream Chasers; 12. A Split Second That Will Live Forever; 13. Coming and Going; 14. The Phoenix Rises; 15. World Champ; 16. Rematch; 17. World Champ Again; 18. Mother Mary; 19. Banned; 20. Heart and Seoul; 21. Marriage and Murder; 22. Promoting L'eggs on Bad Legs; 23. Budd Blooms 24. New Faces, Old Story25. Seems Like Old Times; 26. Trials and Tribulations; 27. War and Peace; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index

"Dual biography of Mary Decker and Zola Budd and the infamous Olympic incident that binds them together"--



9780803296503

2016033151


Decker, Mary, 1958-
Budd, Zola, 1966-


Runners (Sports)--United States--Biography.
Runners (Sports)--South Africa--Biography.
Runners (Sports)--Great Britain--Biography.


Electronic Books.

GV1061 / .O496 2016