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DIFFERENT SPORTS. DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS. DIFFERENT BARRIERS TO BREAK. ONE THING IN COMMON: THEY GOT THERE FIRST … FEARLESSLY. 
 
Read about more than 50 athletes who took risks, overcame the odds, and changed the rules. From historical figures to modern trailblazers, these athletes never gave up, wouldn’t take no for an answer, and transformed the world of sports forever. 
 
Ernie Davis 
First Black Heisman Trophy Winner 
 
Kyle Maynard 
First Quadruple Amputee Professional Athlete 
 
Simone Biles 
First Gymnastics Champion to Promote Mental Health 
 
Jason Collins 
First Openly Gay Male in a Major American Sport 
 
Nancy Lopez 
First Hispanic LPGA Champion 
 
Abby Roque 
First Indigenous U.S. Women’s Hockey Player 
 
Discover more inspiring stories, from the first Autism advocate in pro surfing to the first legally blind Olympic runner, and take their fearless spirit with you both on and off the court!

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Veröffentlichungsdatum: 12.11.2024; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2024. Copyright Statment: —

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