Determined to Win: The Overcoming Spirit of Jean Driscoll - Hardcover

"Jean Driscoll is a role model, athlete and true inspiration. Determined to Win is a touching and uplifting look into the life of a very special person and friend."
--Jackie Joyner Kersee, ""Female Athlete of the Century,"
six-time Olympic medallist
""Jean is not only determined to win, she's determined to encourage all who cross her path. What a friend. What an inspiration!"
--Joni Eareckson Tada, " author and artist
"""Determined to Win" is a page turner! I was immediately captivated by the external events of Jean's life experiences as well as the poignant strength of her inner person. This book is about so much more than being a winner of eight Boston Marathons. It inspires me to see what a real winner looks like. She looks like...acts like Jean Driscoll.
--Marilyn Meberg, speaker, "Women of Faith
""For Jean Driscoll every accomplishment, from the moment of birth to her eighth Boston Marathon trophy was won only after overcoming discouragement, frustration, pain, and disappointment. She is living proof that the only limitations that can keep us down are in our hearts and minds."
--Terry Meeuwsen, "co-host, " The 700 Club

An eight-time winner of the Boston Maraton, Jean Driscoll is also a two-time Olympic silver medalist with nine medals from the Paralympics. A college coach and motivational speaker, she has appeared on Good Morning America, The Today Show and Nightline.