Since 1990, Jean Driscoll has been one of the most inspiring
leaders in women''s sports. Her tenacity for winning at women''s
wheelchair racing has delivered her into the record books, and her
charisma and enthusiasm for life has captured the hearts of
audiences worldwide. Best known for her eight victories at the
Boston Marathon and her two Olympic silver medals 1992, 1996,
Jean has inspired both men and women, athletes and non-athletes,
and those with and without physical disabilities. She''s been
featured on Good Morning America, ABC Nightline, and the Today
Show, and twice in USA Today. A documentary highlighting Jean''s
life story, Against the Wind, has aired on over 400 PBS stations
nationwide. In addition to training and racing, Jean serves as a
corporate spokesperson for Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. As a
motivational speaker, she delights in sharing her "Dream Big, Work
Hard" message at conventions, corporations, schools, and with the
media.
Now in trade paperback, Determined to Win, chronicles Jean''s
journey from physical paralysis to true spiritual freedom.
關於作者：
World class athlete Jean Driscoll is considered the top
female wheelchair marathoner in the world and was ranked #25 female
athlete of the century by Sports Illustrated for Women,
earning the title of "Best Wheelchair Marathoner in History." Jean
is an eight-time winner of the Boston Marathon and a two-time
Olympic Silver Medalist; she has also medaled nine times in the
Paralympics. In addition, she serves on the Fellowship of Christian
Athletes State Advisory Board and the Illinois Governor''s Council
on Health and Fitness. She formerly served as assistant coach of
wheelchair track and field at the University of Illinois and today
continues to work with younger athletes and coaches.
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