Chinese American Sportspeople - Bruce Lee, Tiger Woods, Michelle Kwan, Lorrie Fair, Michael Chang, Caroline Zhang, Ron Darling, Julie Chu (Paperback)


Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 278. Not illustrated. Chapters: Bruce Lee, Tiger Woods, Michelle Kwan, Lorrie Fair, Michael Chang, Caroline Zhang, Ron Darling, Julie Chu, Brian Ching, Clarissa Chun, Christina Gao, Logan Tom, Earl Woods, Norm Chow, Nathan Adrian, Timmy Chang, Beatrisa Liang, Hu Na, Hong Wah Kues, Tiffany Chin, Ivana Hong, Pat Chung, Natasha Kai, Janet Lee, Mark Foo, Amy Chow, Mark Chung, Jane Ruan, Leo Fong, Kevin Tan, Lisa Wang, Amber Liu, Ray Chang, Cheyenne Woods, Steve Shak, Mike Wong, Karen Kwan, Kailee Wong, Meilen Tu, Tommy Ho, Walter Achiu, David Zhuang, Liang Chow, Kevin Wong, Kevin Qi Han, Carl Chang. Excerpt: Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer whose achievements to date rank him among the most successful golfers of all time. Currently the World No. 1, he was the highest-paid professional athlete in 2008, having earned an estimated $110 million from winnings and endorsements. Woods has won 14 professional major golf championships, the second highest of any male player (Jack Nicklaus leads with 18), and 71 PGA Tour events, third all time. He has more career major wins and career PGA Tour wins than any other active golfer. He is the youngest player to achieve the career Grand Slam, and the youngest and fastest to win 50 tournaments on tour. Additionally, Woods is only the second golfer, after Jack Nicklaus, to have achieved a career Grand Slam three times. Woods has won 16 World Golf Championships, and has won at least one of those events each of the 11 years they have been in existence. Woods has held the number one position in the world rankings for the most consecutive weeks and for the greatest total number of weeks. He has been awarded PGA Player of the Year a record ten times, the Byron Nelson Award for lowest adjusted scoring average a record eight times, and has the record of le...

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 278. Not illustrated. Chapters: Bruce Lee, Tiger Woods, Michelle Kwan, Lorrie Fair, Michael Chang, Caroline Zhang, Ron Darling, Julie Chu, Brian Ching, Clarissa Chun, Christina Gao, Logan Tom, Earl Woods, Norm Chow, Nathan Adrian, Timmy Chang, Beatrisa Liang, Hu Na, Hong Wah Kues, Tiffany Chin, Ivana Hong, Pat Chung, Natasha Kai, Janet Lee, Mark Foo, Amy Chow, Mark Chung, Jane Ruan, Leo Fong, Kevin Tan, Lisa Wang, Amber Liu, Ray Chang, Cheyenne Woods, Steve Shak, Mike Wong, Karen Kwan, Kailee Wong, Meilen Tu, Tommy Ho, Walter Achiu, David Zhuang, Liang Chow, Kevin Wong, Kevin Qi Han, Carl Chang. Excerpt: Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer whose achievements to date rank him among the most successful golfers of all time. Currently the World No. 1, he was the highest-paid professional athlete in 2008, having earned an estimated $110 million from winnings and endorsements. Woods has won 14 professional major golf championships, the second highest of any male player (Jack Nicklaus leads with 18), and 71 PGA Tour events, third all time. He has more career major wins and career PGA Tour wins than any other active golfer. He is the youngest player to achieve the career Grand Slam, and the youngest and fastest to win 50 tournaments on tour. Additionally, Woods is only the second golfer, after Jack Nicklaus, to have achieved a career Grand Slam three times. Woods has won 16 World Golf Championships, and has won at least one of those events each of the 11 years they have been in existence. Woods has held the number one position in the world rankings for the most consecutive weeks and for the greatest total number of weeks. He has been awarded PGA Player of the Year a record ten times, the Byron Nelson Award for lowest adjusted scoring average a record eight times, and has the record of le...

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September 2010

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280

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978-1-155-69763-5

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9781155697635

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