Description: Tommy Kono : The Life of America's Greatest Weightlifter, Paperback by Fair, John D., ISBN 147668958X, ISBN-13 9781476689586, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "In a career spanning three decades, weightlifter Tommy Kono won three Olympic medals and eight world championships, captured 11 . national and three Pan-American titles, and set 26 world records--all before the advent of steroids. A Nisei American, Kono was interned at Tule Lake, California during World War II. Weighing 105 pounds at age 14 and suffering from asthma, he began competing at a time of heightened racial and political prejudice against Asians, and in an era predating modern coaching techniques, nutritional aids and training facilities. This definitive biography covers the life and career of an exceptional athlete who defied disadvantage and achieved international renown"--
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Book Title: Tommy Kono : The Life of America's Greatest Weightlifter
Number of Pages: 284 Pages
Publication Name: Tommy Kono : the Life of America's Greatest Weightlifter
Language: English
Publisher: Mcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Subject: Bodybuilding & Weight Training
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.6 in
Item Weight: 18.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 10 in
Subject Area: Sports & Recreation
Author: John D. Fair
Series: Studies in Strength and Physical Culture Ser.
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
