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Loading... Sasha Cohen: Fire on Ice (Revised Edition): Autobiography of a Champion Figure Skaterby Sasha Cohen
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Covers the figure-skater's life from her early years through the 2005 Nationals in Portland. As an energetic girl, she started out taking gymnastics before her mother switched her to ice-skating classes. From there, she chronicles her training with various coaches and the climb up the competitive ladder to senior status. The book provides some behind-the-scenes views of competitive figure skating and interesting anecdotes of her young life, but ultimately, the reader never gets a deeper sense of Sasha Cohen as a person. no reviews | add a review
Sasha's own story -- on and off the ice Champion figure skater Sasha Cohen captured the world's attention with her exquisite spiral and outstanding layback spin at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Today she is the reigning queen of winter's most competitive sport and the most serious contender for the gold medal in 2006. For the first time, Sasha tells her amazing story, in her own words, including: Her discovery of ice skating at age 7 and the coaches who trained her Her comeback from the injury that almost ended her career The crushing lows and miracle wins This is the official autobiography of the world's most captivating skater, on and off the ice. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)796.91The arts Recreational and performing arts Athletic and outdoor sports and games Winter sports Ice skatingLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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