Chris Hoy: The Autobiography Av Sir Chris Hoy

Fully updated to include Sir Chris Hoy¿s incredible, record-breaking golds at London 2012 (making him his country¿s greatest ever Olympian), this is the story of a sporting legend in his own words.Fully updated to include Sir Chris Hoy¿s incredible, record-breaking golds at London 2012 (making him his country¿s greatest ever Olympian), this is the story of a sporting legend in his own words.This 33-year-old cycling fanatic from Murrayfield in the suburbs of Edinburgh defied the doubters who thought he would struggle when his specialist discipline, the 1km time trial, was dropped from the Olympics, and went on to reinvent himself as a track cycling sprinter and triple Olympic gold medallist in Beijing. His return to these shores sparked unprecedented celebrations and real admiration that here was a role model who was the epitome of all things that are good in sport.What makes a champion in sport? In his autobiography, Hoy returns to his roots as a child fully engaged with the BMX craze