Olympic games books

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Outside the Olympic Spotlight: American Triumphs You Didn't See at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Outside the Olympic Spotlight: American Triumphs You...

Author: Maria Kaj
ISBN: 9798332249471
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Only one person has ever won an Olympic medal on all five continents. It's not Michael Phelps, but Kim Rhode, an...  Read More >>

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals Who Redefined Sports and Launched the Modern Olympic Age

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals...

Author: Todd Balf
ISBN: 9798874710286
Format: Audio
$176.85

From New York Times bestselling author Todd Balf comes Three Kings, the incredible true story behind one of the...  Read More >>

King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero

King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American...

Author: David Remnick ,  Bill Andrew Quinn
ISBN: 9798874828387
Format: Audio
$190.05

Explores the transformation of a young boxer into an internationally renowned athlete, mythic hero, American icon,...  Read More >>

The Other Olympians: A True Story of Gender, Fascism and the Making of Modern Sport

The Other Olympians: A True Story of Gender, Fascism...

Author: Michael Waters
ISBN: 9781529910216
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The story of the early athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today's culture wars. In December...  Read More >>

Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith

Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith

Author: Sydney McLaughlin
ISBN: 9780785297994
Format: Hardback
$44.99

Through sharing her personal life story, Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin inspires readers to...  Read More >>

The Other Olympians: A True Story of Gender, Fascism and the Making of Modern Sport

The Other Olympians: A True Story of Gender, Fascism...

Author: Michael Waters
ISBN: 9781529910193
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The story of the early athletes and Olympic bureaucrats who lit the flame for today's culture wars. In December...  Read More >>

Paris 2024 Olympics: From Planning to Podium: Everything You Need to Know About Paris 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics: From Planning to Podium: Everything...

Author: Sophia Reynolds
ISBN: 9798329916966
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"Dive into the heart of sporting history with ""Olympic Games Paris 2024,"" a comprehensive chronicle that captures...  Read More >>

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals Who Launched the Modern Olympic Age

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals...

Author: Todd Balf ,  Edoardo Ballerini
ISBN: 9798874714178
Format: Hardback
$73.89

The first globally broadcast swim match, the one-hundred-meter at the 1924 Olympics, saw three great swimmers shatter...  Read More >>

World's Fastest Man*: The Incredible Life of Ben Johnson

World's Fastest Man*: The Incredible Life of Ben Johnson...

Author: Mary Ormsby
ISBN: 9781990823732
Format: Hardback
$54.99

For two days in late September 1988, Canada's Ben Johnson was the most celebrated athlete on the planet. Winner...  Read More >>

Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body

Paris 1924: Sport, Art and the Body

Author: Caroline Vout ,  Christopher Young
ISBN: 9781913645601
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This catalogue sheds new light on the Paris Olympics of 1924, often considered the first international games.  Read More >>

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals Who Launched the Modern Olympic Age

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals...

Author: Todd Balf ,  Edoardo Ballerini
ISBN: 9798874710309
Format: Audio
$121.31

The first globally broadcast swim match, the one-hundred-meter at the 1924 Olympics, saw three great swimmers shatter...  Read More >>

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals Who Launched the Modern Olympic Age

Three Kings: Race, Class, and the Barrier-Breaking Rivals...

Author: Todd Balf ,  Edoardo Ballerini
ISBN: 9798874710293
Format: Audio
$121.41

The first globally broadcast swim match, the one-hundred-meter at the 1924 Olympics, saw three great swimmers shatter...  Read More >>

The Times Olympic Moments: 100 Epic Highlights from the History of the Summer Olympics

The Times Olympic Moments: 100 Epic Highlights from...

Author: Sir Steve Redgrave CBE ,  John Goodbody
ISBN: 9780008664251
Format: Hardback
$65.00

‘I’ve had the unique privilege of witnessing some of the most incredible moments in Olympic history. This book beautifully...  Read More >>

The Gold Standard

The Gold Standard

Author: Sabrina Monday ,  Kenny Monday
ISBN: 9798987565643
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The Gold Standard: Winning Ways with the Mondays"" is a true American success story. Sabrina, a top Independent...  Read More >>

In Sella, Sempre!

In Sella, Sempre!

Author: S a Sterling
ISBN: 9791222802961
Format: Paperback
$31.68

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The Game of Life

The Game of Life

Author: Zacharias Tanee Fomum
ISBN: 9798224139484
Format: Paperback
$15.81

2024 Summer Games! What if this was equally an opportunity to consider this other game wherein each one of us is...  Read More >>

Le Jeu de la vie

Le Jeu de la vie

Author: Zacharias Tanee Fomum
ISBN: 9798224662173
Format: Paperback
$13.17

Jeux d'�t� 2024 ! Et si c'�tait aussi l'occasion de consid�rer cet autre jeu dans lequel chacun de nous est un athl�te,...  Read More >>

King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero

King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American...

Author: David Remnick ,  Bill Andrew Quinn
ISBN: 9798874828394
Format: Audio
$121.31

Explores the transformation of a young boxer into an internationally renowned athlete, mythic hero, American icon,...  Read More >>

King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero

King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American...

Author: David Remnick ,  Bill Andrew Quinn
ISBN: 9798874828400
Format: Audio
$131.97

Explores the transformation of a young boxer into an internationally renowned athlete, mythic hero, American icon,...  Read More >>

Beyond the 2026 Winter Olympic Games: Sustainable Scenarios for the Valtellina Mountain Region

Beyond the 2026 Winter Olympic Games: Sustainable Scenarios...

Author: Andrea Arcidiacono ,  Stefano Di Vita
ISBN: 9789819980918
Format: Hardback
$118.77

This volume offers a novel study of the Milan-Cortina's Winter Olympics 2026, with a focus on the mountainous region...  Read More >>

Record Breakers at the Olympic Games

Record Breakers at the Olympic Games

Author: Rob Walker ,  Rob Walker Broadcasting Ltd
ISBN: 9781804535585
Format: Hardback
$43.96

The most comprehensive children's book about the Summer Olympic Games, charting the best achievements, records and...  Read More >>

Oeuvres essentielles de Pierre de Coubertin: Mémoires olympiques - Quatre textes sur l'élitisme sportif et olympique - Essais de psychologie sportive - Les femmes aux Jeux olympiques - Notes sur le football

Oeuvres essentielles de Pierre de Coubertin: Mémoires...

Author: Pierre De Coubertin
ISBN: 9782384370313
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Ce volume rassemble le texte mythique et fondateur de Coubertin ainsi que d'autres textes moins répandus: Mémoires...  Read More >>

The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports

The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making...

Author: Michael Waters
ISBN: 9780374609818
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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Just Add Water: My Swimming Life

Just Add Water: My Swimming Life

Author: Katie Ledecky
ISBN: 9781797177250
Format: Audio
$105.57

A memoir from the greatest swimmer of all time—Katie Ledecky.  Read More >>

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