Rochelle Nicholls

About The Author

Rochelle holds a Ph.D. in Sports Science and has worked with some of Australia’s leading elite athletes. She has also worked as a journalist and medical researcher, and represented Australia in women’s fencing. This is her second biography of an Australian sportsman.

Books by Rochelle Nicholls

Hell and High Water

Cecil Healy, Olympic Champion whose life was cut short by war

By Rochelle Nicholls
The golden boy of Australian swimming and captain of the lifeguards on Manly Beach, Cecil Healy was the poster-boy for all that was decent in Australia before World War I. Powerful, bronzed and daring, his fearlessness made him a leader in the embryonic surf-lifesaving movement, and his unique cr...
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