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Dive into the legacy of Laurie Lawrence, a master swimming coach, through his book: "Five Ring Fever: Winning is Contagious".

 

When you think of swimming legends, certain names inevitably come to mind, and among them is Laurie Lawrence, a figure who has not only shaped swimming in Australia but has also left an indelible mark on the international stage.

 

Known for his charismatic personality and unwavering dedication to the sport, Laurie Lawrence is much more than just a coach—he's a beacon of inspiration whose journey continues to motivate athletes and enthusiasts alike.

 

Lawrence believes in nurturing not just the athlete's physical prowess but also their mental and emotional resilience. He is known for his motivational mantras and vibrant energy that have pushed his swimmers to achieve feats they once thought impossible.

 

Under his watchful eye, athletes like Duncan Armstrong, Jon Sieben, and Steve Holland have made headlines, bringing home gold and setting world records.

 

Laurie is a firm advocate for water safety and drowning prevention, establishing the Kids Alive program, which has educated countless children and parents on the importance of water safety. His commitment to education extends his legacy beyond competitive swimming, ensuring his impact reaches every corner of the community.

 

His book, "Five Ring Fever: Winning is Contagious", captures stories about many well-known Australian athletes, including: Herb Elliott, Dawn Fraser; and a look behind the scenes of Australian sport.

 

Published to coinside with the Sydney 2000 Olympics.

 

The book is personally signed by Laurie Lawrence.

Five Ring Fever: Winning is Contagious | Laurie Lawrence (Signed Edition)

$29.95Price
  • Title: Five Ring Fever: Winning is Contagious

    Author: Laurie Lawrence

    Signed: Signed by Laurie Lawrence

    Edition: First Edition

    Publication Date: 2000

    Publisher: Laurie Lawrence

    Binding: Softcover

    Pages: 320 pages

    Dust Cover: N/A

    Condition: In very good condition

    ISBN: 0646382829

  • We have made every reasonable effort to ensure that the book listed conforms to illustrations, photographs and descriptions provided. We cannot, however, guarantee that all images will be precisely accurate due to discrepancies arising from differences in the colour reproduction of electronic displays.

    This book is prior owned. You purchase this book “as-is” understanding this book may, due to its age and use, contain foxing, marks, scuffs, scratches, mould, tears, cracks, blemishes and the like. It is your responsibility to satisfy yourself as to the condition of the book.

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