A collection of twenty-seven inspirational essays written by many of Americas most successful motivational speakers. The authors share more than 30 Olympic gold and 57 medals verall. As a group they are the most articulate spokespeople in the Olympic movement, addressing professional crowds across the country, year in and year out, in some cases are the gold medals they earn today.

They include top medal winners, leaders of the Olympic movement, Olympic team captions and flagbearers elected by their peers. In most cases they also serve as experts for their sports on television broadcasts. The stories theyve written will variously inspire and inform the reader on a wide selection of character traits and decisions shared by the Olympian in each of us.

Featuring...Greg Barton, Jeff Blatnick, Milt Campbell, Nadia Comaneci & Bart Conner, Tim Daggett, Mike Eruzione, Eric Flaim, Pam Fletcher, Dick Fosbury, Rowdy Gaines, Matt Ghaffari, Paul Gonzales, Brian Goodell, Nancy Hogshead, Valerie Brisco-Hooks, Justin Huish, Dan Jansen, Al Joyner & Florence Griffith Joyner, Karch Kiraly, Henry Marsh, Ann Meyers-Drysdale, John Naber, Terry Schroeder, Bonny Warner, Sinjin Smith, Cathy Turner and Peter Vidmar.