"I love the sense of satisfaction that I get when I’ve done a swimming workout or race, and know that I gave my whole being and heart to God in every moment of the swim. It’s the best worship I can offer him."
International gods of sport
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Ric Chapman and Ross Clifford, Strand (Australia), 1999
A collection of profiles of Christian sportspeople including Evander Holyfield, Alison Nicholas, Jonathan Edwards. Wes Hall, Jonty Rhodes, Hansie Cronje, Shaun Pollock and Bernhard Langer.
With hindsight the book illustrates that writing such books is fraught with risk.