The Peter Norman Story
Narrated by Matt Norman
- Released
- February 26, 2019
- Length
- 6 hrs 52 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Macmillan Australia Audio
Discover the remarkable tale of Peter Norman, an Australian hero largely unknown to the world, who made history at the 1968 Mexico Olympics by winning a silver medal in the 200 meters. His legacy transcends athletics; Norman famously supported U.S. sprinters John Carlos and Tommie Smith during their protest for equality on the podium, an act of solidarity that significantly impacted his life and theirs. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of this iconic moment, this audiobook delves into Norman's journey from a working-class upbringing to becoming a global symbol of courage and equality, inviting listeners to reflect on the power of standing together for justice.
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