大象传媒

Back up to: The Essay

1. Fourth

   5/5 Gillian Slovo considers the nobility of mising the podium and coming 'fourth' in sport.
2. Luck

   4/5 Matthew Syed explores how 'luck' is a big factor in winning and losing in sport.
3. Grace

   3/5 Geoff Dyer celebrates sporting competitors who have shown 'grace'.
4. Guile

   2/5 Writer Kamila Shamsie considers sportspeople who have always used 'guile'.
5. Challenge

   1/5 Writer Colin Thubron on how we have to 'challenge' to achieve in the sporting world.