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Product Identifiers
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
ISBN-101250908132
ISBN-139781250908131
eBay Product ID (ePID)21067072712
Product Key Features
Book TitleResilient : the Untold Story of Crossfit's Greatest Comeback
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2025
TopicPersonal Memoirs, Bodybuilding & Weight Training, Sports
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorBrooke Wells
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight7.1 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Inspiring... Wells provides an intimate play-by-play that will appeal to exercise buffs without alienating those outside the CrossFit orbit." -- Publishers Weekly "A comeback story that makes a strong case for living on the edge of your comfort zone." - Dave Castro, CrossFit "For most, an injury like Brooke's would have been career-ending. She chose to make it the beginning of an incredible comeback story." - Mat Fraser, 5x CrossFit Games Champion " Resilient is an inspiring and meticulous book. Brooke's story will give the reader confidence in overcoming their own setbacks and face their challenges head on, just as Brooke did. I highly recommend this book to anyone that has challenges in their life and won't take no for an answer." - Tia-Clair Toomey, Olympian, 6x CrossFit Games Champion, Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist, "A comeback story that makes a strong case for living on the edge of your comfort zone." - Dave Castro, CrossFit "For most, an injury like Brooke's would have been career-ending. She chose to make it the beginning of an incredible comeback story." - Mat Fraser, 5x CrossFit Games Champion " Resilient is an inspiring and meticulous book. Brooke's story will give the reader confidence in overcoming their own setbacks and face their challenges head on, just as Brooke did. I highly recommend this book to anyone that has challenges in their life and won't take no for an answer." - Tia-Clair Toomey, Olympian, 6x CrossFit Games Champion, Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist
Dewey Decimal796.41092
SynopsisOn the last night of the 2021 Crossfit games, ten thousand fans watched in horror as Brooke Wells's elbow dislocated under the weight of a 190-pound barbell. This is the extraordinary story of what happened next: how Wells pulled off a highly improbable comeback that transformed her mentally and physically into one of the fittest women in the world. In Resilient, Welts provides a refreshingly honest, authentic account of how she overcame fear, self-doubt, and a slew of unexpected obstacles to return to the CrossFit Games less than a year after undergoing total elbow reconstruction. A story of strength, passion, courage, and grit, Resilient is a celebration of one athlete's extraordinary spirit and her inspiring ability to never say die., An inspirational memoir about CrossFit star Brooke Wells' rise to fame and miraculous comeback. On the last night of the 2021 CrossFit Games, ten thousand fans watched in horror as Brooke Wells' elbow dislocated under the weight of a 190-pound barbell. This is the extraordinary story of what happened next: How Wells pulled off a highly improbable comeback that transformed her mentally and physically into one of the fittest women in the world. In Resilient , Wells provides a refreshingly honest, authentic account of how she overcame fear, self-doubt, and a slew of unexpected obstacles to return to the CrossFit Games less than a year after undergoing total elbow reconstruction. A story of strength, passion, courage, and grit, Resilient is a celebration of one athlete's extraordinary spirit and her inspiring ability to never say die.
