Description: Kiira Korpi : Surviving the Ruthless World of Championship Figure Skating, Paperback by Korpi, Kiira; Nurminen, Jere, ISBN 1476685088, ISBN-13 9781476685083, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Finnish figure skater Kiira Korpi's career included triumphal championships and bitter disappointments. Trained from early childhood in a sport that demands uncompromising self-discipline and unrelenting work, her "fight until you make it" attitude brought her success and fame--and an insidious performance anxiety. Mental and physical burnout forced her retirement in 2015. With interviews and quotes from family, friends, coaches and competitors, Korpi's candid memoir describes the making and eventual undoing of a champion, reveals a darker side to the "ice princess" image of women's figure skating and advocates a more holistic, athlete-centered model of training"--
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Book Title: Kiira Korpi : Surviving the Ruthless WORLD of Championship Figure Skating
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Jere Nurminen, Kiira Korpi
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Ice & Figure Skating, General
Publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Publication Year: 2022
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
