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Chalked Up Inside Elite Gymnastics' Merciless Coaching, Overzealous Parents, Eating Disorders, and Elusive Olympic Dreams

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ISBN-10: 0061351466

ISBN-13: 9780061351464

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jennifer Sey

List price: $24.95
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The true story of the 1986 U.S. National Gymnastics champion whose lifelong dream was to compete in the Olympics, until anorexia, injuries, and coaching abuses nearly destroyed her Fanciful dreams of gold medals and Nadia Comaneci led Jennifer Sey to become a gymnast at the age of six. She was a natural at the sport, and her early success propelled her family to sacrifice everything to help her become, by age eleven, one of America's elite, competing at prestigious events worldwide alongside such future gymnastics' luminaries as Mary Lou Retton. But as she set her sights higher and higher-the senior national team, the World Championships, the 1988 Olympics-Sey began to change, putting her…    
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/22/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English

Natalia Rose works with some of the world's most health- and body-conscious men and women. Her private practice is in the heart of midtown Manhattan, where she is sought after by a wide variety of clients, including models, actors, socialites, and media personalities. She has been in private practice for more than ten years and has also served as the nutrition director for the Elizabeth Arden Spa on Fifth Avenue and the Fr�d�ric Fekkai salons and spas.The 1986 national gymnastics champion and a seven-time U.S. National team member, Jennifer Sey is a graduate of Stanford University. She lives with her husband and two sons in San Francisco.