Fenech: The Official Biography
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Good
Few names in the history of Australian boxing ring with the same ferocity and triumph as Jeff Fenech — a three-weight world champion who rose from the working-class streets of Marrickville, Sydney, to become one of the most celebrated fighters the sport has ever produced. Fenech: The Official Biography chronicles the remarkable life and career of this ring legend, tracing his journey from a troubled youth to Olympic glory at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, and ultimately to world championship gold in the bantamweight, super bantamweight, and featherweight divisions. Authors Grantlee Kieza and Peter Muszkat bring rigorous journalistic authority to this definitive account, drawing on intimate access to Fenech himself to present a portrait that is as candid as it is compelling. The narrative captures not only the thunder of championship bouts but also the personal sacrifices, raw determination, and indomitable spirit that defined a sporting icon. For anyone who witnessed the Fenech phenomenon firsthand — or those discovering his legend anew — this biography leaves one crucial question lingering: just how great could he have been?
Author: Grantlee Kieza And Peter Muszkat
Format: Hardback
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Good
Few names in the history of Australian boxing ring with the same ferocity and triumph as Jeff Fenech — a three-weight world champion who rose from the working-class streets of Marrickville, Sydney, to become one of the most celebrated fighters the sport has ever produced. Fenech: The Official Biography chronicles the remarkable life and career of this ring legend, tracing his journey from a troubled youth to Olympic glory at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, and ultimately to world championship gold in the bantamweight, super bantamweight, and featherweight divisions. Authors Grantlee Kieza and Peter Muszkat bring rigorous journalistic authority to this definitive account, drawing on intimate access to Fenech himself to present a portrait that is as candid as it is compelling. The narrative captures not only the thunder of championship bouts but also the personal sacrifices, raw determination, and indomitable spirit that defined a sporting icon. For anyone who witnessed the Fenech phenomenon firsthand — or those discovering his legend anew — this biography leaves one crucial question lingering: just how great could he have been?