Olympic games books

This book offers ground-breaking analyses of the power of Olympic legacies, positive and negative, and surveys the...  Read More >>

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Simonson exposes the systemic causes of Canada's Summer Olympic failures against the backdrop of the country's increasing...  Read More >>

With Canadian winters what they are, Canada's athletes excel in the sports that make up the Winter Olympics. They...  Read More >>

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Suitable for children of ages 6 to 9 years, this title lets you celebrate the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games with...  Read More >>

From bestselling author Maraniss comes a groundbreaking book that weaves sports, politics, and history into a tour...  Read More >>

This book examines how women athletes were represented in international media coverage during the 2004 Olympic Games....  Read More >>

From the New York Times -bestselling author of Clemente and When Pride Still Mattered comes the blockbuster...  Read More >>

Celebrates Jamaica's high quality performances in global athletics. This book asserts that the environment consists...  Read More >>

Janie Hampton's book about the last time the Olympics came to London is a tale of female competitors sewing their...  Read More >>

This book explains how modern Olympic games can successfully develop a more sustainable design approach by learning...  Read More >>

This book explains how modern Olympic games can successfully develop a more sustainable design approach by learning...  Read More >>

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The Olympic movement, including the relevant records and statistics, provides a unique prism to understand the complex...  Read More >>

"The 1908 Olympic Games were controversial. There was almost constant bickering among the American team and the...  Read More >>

Offers results for different competitors and events for the 1920 Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium. This book contains...  Read More >>

The 1904 Olympic Games in St Louis were both unusual and controversial. One of the major problems for Olympic scholars...  Read More >>

Presents data on 29 nation and city-state participants in more than a dozen events in the Athens Games. This book...  Read More >>

Presents the results of the Olympic Games, beginning in 1896. This work compiles the event results for track and...  Read More >>

The 1912 Olympic Games held in Stockholm, Sweden, were the most 'modern' Olympic Games yet celebrated and the most...  Read More >>

Based primarily on 1,900 sources, the sites, dates, events, competitors, and nations as well as the 1900 Olympic...  Read More >>

From legendary Olympic gold medalist Torres comes a motivational, inspirational memoir about staying fit, aging...  Read More >>

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This Great Symbol is the definitive study of the origins of the modern Olympic Games and of their founder, Pierre...  Read More >>