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At the age of thirty, elite triathlete Kathryn Bertine had no job, no home of her own, no direction, a canceled wedding, and just over $200 in her checking account. Just as she was about to renounce her athletic dreams, the phone rang. ESPN The Magazine made her an offer she couldn't refuse: Bertine would have two years to make the 2008 Summer Olympic Gamesby any means necessaryas long as she survived to tell the tale.Bertine, Kathryn is the author of 'As Good as Gold : 1 Woman, 9 Sports, 10 Countries, and a 2-Year Quest to Make the Summer Olympics', published 2010 under ISBN 9781933060538 and ISBN 1933060530.
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