Australian Olympians & Paralympians
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My Dream Time
- By: Ash Barty
- Narrated by: Miranda Tapsell
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall276
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Performance249
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Story248
It's a tennis story. It's a family story. It's a teamwork story. It's the story of how I got to where and who I am today. WINNER OF THE ABIA AWARD FOR BEST BIOGRAPHY 2023 I'm only in my mid-twenties, and some might think that's young to write a memoir. Who does that, right? But for me and my...
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reader killed it
- By Susie on 05-01-2023
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Fearless
- Finding the Power to Thrive – From the bestselling author of Unbreakable
- By: Jelena Dokic
- Narrated by: Jelena Dokic
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall72
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Performance69
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Story69
How do you find hope when all is lost? How do you find strength when you feel broken? How do you find your voice when you feel worthless and scared? In Jelena Dokic's first bestselling book, Unbreakable, the former world No. 4 revealed her incredible survival story; how she overcame adversity...
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An incredible book - must read!
- By Anonymous on 23-10-2023
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Able
- Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings
- By: Dylan Alcott
- Narrated by: Dylan Alcott
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,828
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Performance1,623
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Story1,621
The astonishing life story from one of Australia's most inspirational athletes. Dylan Alcott has never let his disability get in the way of what he wanted to achieve. His family treated him no differently to any other kid, and it was the best thing they ever did. Growing up, Dylan always had a positive attitude to life. So when he discovered sport, he’d have a go at anything and could always be found at the centre of the action, giving his best and playing to win. Then he tried wheelchair basketball and tennis and was hooked.
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Dylan Alcott . You Legend.
- By Ian Midgley on 20-02-2021
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My Journey to the World Cup
- Updated Edition
- By: Sam Kerr
- Narrated by: Lisa Bailey
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance20
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Story20
Follow Sam Kerr’s incredible journey from playing Aussie Rules as a kid to becoming one of the world’s greatest athletes, after the Matildas achieved their best-ever result at a World Cup. Sam Kerr is widely considered to be one of the best female footballers of all time. She is famous...
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Very short audio book
- By Tina Xiao on 18-12-2024
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Great Australian Sporting Stories
- By: Ian Heads, Norman Tasker
- Narrated by: Chris Chapple
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall8
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Performance8
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Story8
'Heads and Tasker, legends themselves, set out to write a book that would continue the trail laid by early-days sporting scribes of long ago. I could not put it down.' John Coates AC, President of the Australian Olympic Committee 'I know readers will enjoy the many stories and anecdotes that...
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Absorbing
- By Anonymous on 08-06-2022
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Petria Thomas
- Swimming Against the Tide
- By: Petria Thomas, Andy Shea
- Narrated by: Kate Hosking, Jim Daly
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Australian swimmer Petria Thomas won the hearts of millions around the world with her triple gold-medal-winning triumph at the Athens Olympic Games in 2004. Having overcome the pain and anguish of three shoulder reconstructions and two ankle reconstructions over the length of her glittering 12-year career, Petria is admired and respected for her grit, determination, and steely will to win.
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My Dream Time
- By: Ash Barty
- Narrated by: Miranda Tapsell
- Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall276
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Performance249
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Story248
It's a tennis story. It's a family story. It's a teamwork story. It's the story of how I got to where and who I am today. WINNER OF THE ABIA AWARD FOR BEST BIOGRAPHY 2023 I'm only in my mid-twenties, and some might think that's young to write a memoir. Who does that, right? But for me and my...
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reader killed it
- By Susie on 05-01-2023
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Fearless
- Finding the Power to Thrive – From the bestselling author of Unbreakable
- By: Jelena Dokic
- Narrated by: Jelena Dokic
- Length: 6 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall72
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Performance69
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Story69
How do you find hope when all is lost? How do you find strength when you feel broken? How do you find your voice when you feel worthless and scared? In Jelena Dokic's first bestselling book, Unbreakable, the former world No. 4 revealed her incredible survival story; how she overcame adversity...
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An incredible book - must read!
- By Anonymous on 23-10-2023
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Able
- Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings
- By: Dylan Alcott
- Narrated by: Dylan Alcott
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,828
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Performance1,623
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Story1,621
The astonishing life story from one of Australia's most inspirational athletes. Dylan Alcott has never let his disability get in the way of what he wanted to achieve. His family treated him no differently to any other kid, and it was the best thing they ever did. Growing up, Dylan always had a positive attitude to life. So when he discovered sport, he’d have a go at anything and could always be found at the centre of the action, giving his best and playing to win. Then he tried wheelchair basketball and tennis and was hooked.
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Dylan Alcott . You Legend.
- By Ian Midgley on 20-02-2021
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My Journey to the World Cup
- Updated Edition
- By: Sam Kerr
- Narrated by: Lisa Bailey
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance20
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Story20
Follow Sam Kerr’s incredible journey from playing Aussie Rules as a kid to becoming one of the world’s greatest athletes, after the Matildas achieved their best-ever result at a World Cup. Sam Kerr is widely considered to be one of the best female footballers of all time. She is famous...
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Very short audio book
- By Tina Xiao on 18-12-2024
-
Great Australian Sporting Stories
- By: Ian Heads, Norman Tasker
- Narrated by: Chris Chapple
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall8
-
Performance8
-
Story8
'Heads and Tasker, legends themselves, set out to write a book that would continue the trail laid by early-days sporting scribes of long ago. I could not put it down.' John Coates AC, President of the Australian Olympic Committee 'I know readers will enjoy the many stories and anecdotes that...
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Absorbing
- By Anonymous on 08-06-2022
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Petria Thomas
- Swimming Against the Tide
- By: Petria Thomas, Andy Shea
- Narrated by: Kate Hosking, Jim Daly
- Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall1
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Performance1
-
Story1
Australian swimmer Petria Thomas won the hearts of millions around the world with her triple gold-medal-winning triumph at the Athens Olympic Games in 2004. Having overcome the pain and anguish of three shoulder reconstructions and two ankle reconstructions over the length of her glittering 12-year career, Petria is admired and respected for her grit, determination, and steely will to win.