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Artistic Gymnastics – The Ultimate Sport by the amazing Eileen Langsley
A sports photographer for over 35 years, Eileen Langsley has covered 12 Olympic Games and numerous major events in a wide variety of sports. Specializing in Gymnastics, Figure Skating, Women’s Sports and Olympic Sports her work has been featured in many magazines and books. She was the official photographer of the International Gymnastics Federation and the UK Women’s Sports Foundation for 20 years.
Areas of Expertise
All sporting activities. Eileen Langsley has received recognition and International awards for her photography and work in the promotion of sports for women.
Professional Affiliations
National Union of Journalists
Sports Journalists Association
International Sports Press Association (AIPS)
Life member British Gymnastics
Honorary Life Member International Gymnastics Federation
International Award winner International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
About the Book
This is a highly illustrated book that celebrates the beauty and excitement of competitive Artistic Gymnastics, through the medium of photography and also through the words of the author as well as those of gymnasts, coaches, and officials. Images captured during a career spanning over 45 years illustrate the essence of this unique sport and feature gymnasts from all over the world This is not a book that focuses on the stars of the sport or specific events but one which celebrates the sport itself and all those qualities that truly make it the ‘Ultimate Sport.’
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