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Discover the inspiring journey of Geva Mentor, the world-renowned netball player, in this captivating B-format paperback. With an ISBN of 9781529353389, this 288-page book published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2020 captures the essence of hard work, dedication, and athletic excellence. As the best netball player in the world, Geva's story begins when she was selected for England at just 15 years old, showcasing her prodigious talent and determination.
Join Geva as she transitions from the UK to Australia, where she achieved remarkable success with the Adelaide Thunderbirds, culminating in a Premiership and a Grand Final Most Valuable Player award. Her journey continues with the Melbourne Vixens, where she earned three club Best & Fairest awards and contributed to the team’s 2014 Premiership victory.
In 2017, leadership defined Geva's trajectory as she captained the Sunshine Coast Lightning to the inaugural Suncorp Super Netball Premiership, demonstrating her commitment and exemplary on-court performances. Notably, she was honored with both the Club and League MVP accolades while securing the title of Suncorp Super Netball GK of the Year.
Geva's crowning achievement came with the England Roses at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where her team made history by winning the gold medal against the Australian Diamonds. Currently playing for the Collingwood Magpies, Geva remains a pivotal figure in women's netball, continuing to inspire the next generation of athletes. This book is a must-read for netball fans and anyone interested in the spirit of perseverance and success.
Join Geva as she transitions from the UK to Australia, where she achieved remarkable success with the Adelaide Thunderbirds, culminating in a Premiership and a Grand Final Most Valuable Player award. Her journey continues with the Melbourne Vixens, where she earned three club Best & Fairest awards and contributed to the team’s 2014 Premiership victory.
In 2017, leadership defined Geva's trajectory as she captained the Sunshine Coast Lightning to the inaugural Suncorp Super Netball Premiership, demonstrating her commitment and exemplary on-court performances. Notably, she was honored with both the Club and League MVP accolades while securing the title of Suncorp Super Netball GK of the Year.
Geva's crowning achievement came with the England Roses at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where her team made history by winning the gold medal against the Australian Diamonds. Currently playing for the Collingwood Magpies, Geva remains a pivotal figure in women's netball, continuing to inspire the next generation of athletes. This book is a must-read for netball fans and anyone interested in the spirit of perseverance and success.