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Author Fraser, Dawn, 1937-

Title Gold medal girl : the confessions of an Olympic champion / by Dawn Fraser with Harry Gordon
Published [Melbourne] : Lansdowne Press, [1965]

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  797.21092 Fraser Fra/Gmg  AVAILABLE
Description x, 206 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Summary The world greatest swimmer, Dawn Fraser, gold medal winner at three consecutive Olympic Games, now bares the secrets from the turbulent wash of her 10,000-mile swim from a cheeky asthmatic kid at Balmain Baths, Sydney, Australia, to the top rostrums of world sporting fame... a girl acclaimed by her nation, reported, condemmed, banished by officials
Notes Includes index
Subject Fraser, Dawn, 1937-
Athletes -- Australia -- Biography.
Olympic athletes -- Australia -- Biography.
Politicians -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Biography.
Swimmers -- Australia -- Biography.
Women Olympic athletes -- Australia -- Biography.
Women swimmers -- Australia -- Biography.
Genre/Form Autobiographies.
Author Gordon, Harry, 1925-2015