Canada's Top 100: The Greatest Athletes of All Time

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Canada's Top 100: The Greatest Athletes of All Time

This photo and history book provides an excellent summary for readers.

Triumph, courage, determination. These are the elements that define the 100 outstanding athletes honoured here. These exceptional men and women have thrilled fans with the most celebrated performances, amazing accomplishments, and memorable feats in Canadian sports history. Enhanced by stats, records, milestones, and personal recollections, and developed with a panel of professional sports journalists, this 100-to-1 ranking celebrates the athletes who rose to the very top of their respective sports as well as the best competitors of all time. These include skiers, marathoners, wheelchair sprinters, skaters, basketballers, rowers, swimmers, and-of course-hockey players.

Reminisce about the exploits and achievements of Rocket Richard, Larry Walker, Steve Nash, and Nancy Greene, as well as Clara Hughes, Elvis Stojko, Lionel Conacher, Gaetan Boucher, and Lennox Lewis. Remember the thrill of watching Bobby Orr, Sandra Post, Rick Hansen, Barbara Ann Scott, Percy Williams, and eighty-six more.

Who's number one? Which athletes rank in the top ten? Sports fans love a good argument, and this book is sure to spark debate, discussion, and national pride, while acknowledging the joy, athleticism, strength, and diversity of Canadian athletes. - read less

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