Ignite : unlock the hidden potential within / Andre De Grasse ; with Dan Robson.

Ignite : unlock the hidden potential within / Andre De Grasse ; with Dan Robson.

By
De Grasse, Andre, 1994-

Publication Date
2023

Publication Information
Toronto : HarperCollins,

Physical Description
302 p.

Subject Term
Sprinting.
 
Self-actualization (Psychology)
 
Determination (Personality trait)

Additional Contributors
Robson, Dan, 1983-

Summary
Insightful, practical lessons on life, on and off the track, from an Olympic and world champion. Not only is Andre De Grasse blazingly fast on the track, he's also incredibly popular with his fans. His beaming smile and magnetic personality have won over millions of people around the world. Who could forget De Grasse's friendly rivalry with sprinting legend Usain Bolt? Or when he became the first Canadian to capture medals in all three sprint events during a single Olympics? His gold medal victory in the 200-metre race at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics captivated Canadians witnessing a feat not accomplished by any other Canadian in close to a century. In Ignite, De Grasse shares important lessons from his improbable journey to becoming an Olympic champion. As one of the fastest humans alive, De Grasse has demonstrated what it takes to perform at your best under enormous pressure and to continue to push the limit of what seems impossible. De Grasse shares inspirational stories and lessons about the determination, resilience and perseverance it takes to become the best.

Language
English

ISBN
9781443469074

General Note
Includes bibliographical references.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFicAdult Non-Fiction796.422092 D36Checked In