9 Lives by 35

Discover the inspiring journey of Olympic gymnast Mary Sanders in her compelling book, 9 Lives by 35. Published by Dundurn Group Ltd in 2023, this paperback edition spans 256 pages and offers a candid look into the life of a dedicated athlete. Mary shares her experiences with grief, financial hardships, and the challenges of competing against rival gymnasts, as well as her tumultuous relationships with coaches. Yet, this story is not just about struggle; it also highlights her remarkable reinventions as a Cirque du Soleil acrobat, a successful entertainment executive, and a devoted mother. Join Mary on her transformative journey and find inspiration in her resilience and determination. Perfect for anyone interested in sports, personal growth, and the pursuit of dreams.