Olympic games books

1515 books were found.

India and the Olympics

India and the Olympics

Author: Boria Majumdar (University of Central Lancashire, UK) ,  Nalin Mehta (La Trobe University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415804974
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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

The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...

Author: Bill Mallon ,  Ian Buchanan
ISBN: 9780786440689
Format: Paperback
$198.00

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The 1920 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1920 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...

Author: Bill Mallon ,  Anthony Th. Bijkerk
ISBN: 9780786440702
Format: Paperback
$198.00

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The 1900 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1900 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...

Author: Bill Mallon
ISBN: 9780786440641
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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The 1904 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1904 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...

Author: Bill Mallon
ISBN: 9780786440665
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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The 1906 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1906 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...

Author: Bill Mallon
ISBN: 9780786440672
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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The 1896 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1896 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...

Author: Bill Mallon ,  Ture Widlund
ISBN: 9780786440658
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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The 1912 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1912 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...

Author: Bill Mallon ,  Ture Widlund
ISBN: 9780786440696
Format: Paperback
$198.00

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Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage in Your Life

Age Is Just a Number: Achieve Your Dreams at Any Stage...

Author: Dara Torres ,  Elizabeth Weil
ISBN: 9780767931908
Format: Hardback
$65.87

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

The Daily Telegraph  Map of Great Britain and Ireland, Including Locations of All the 2012 Olympic Venues

The Daily Telegraph Map of Great Britain and Ireland,...

Author:
ISBN: 9781858796796
Format: Sheet map
$28.46

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The Daily Telegraph  Map of Great Britain and Ireland, Including Locations of All the 2012 Olympic Venues

The Daily Telegraph Map of Great Britain and Ireland,...

Author:
ISBN: 9781858796789
Format: Sheet map
$56.93

Wall map of Great Britain & Ireland at 1:1,250,000 with bathymetry from GEBCO Digital Atlas. Clear mapping shows...  Read More >>

Impact of 2008 Olympic Games on Human Rights & Law in China

Impact of 2008 Olympic Games on Human Rights & Law in...

Author: Joh N Garrison
ISBN: 9781606925119
Format: Paperback
$113.52

China views the 2008 Olympics as not merely an athletic event, but as recognition of its global, economic, diplomatic,...  Read More >>

Beyond the Final Score: The Politics of Sport in Asia

Beyond the Final Score: The Politics of Sport in Asia...

Author: Victor D. Cha
ISBN: 9780231154901
Format: Hardback
$182.95

The Beijing Olympics will be remembered as the largest, most expensive, and most widely watched event of the modern...  Read More >>

Olympic Tourism

Olympic Tourism

Author: Mike Weed (Canterbury Christ Church University UK)
ISBN: 9780080554594
Format: Electronic book text
$145.07

The awarding of the 2012 Olympics to London will see an increasing interest in the phenomena of organising, managing...  Read More >>

The Marathon Makers

The Marathon Makers

Author: Professor John Bryant (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Professor John Bryant (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781306102575
Format: Electronic book text
$34.29

In the space of 24 hours in July 1908, dramatic events came to a climax at the first London Olympic Games. The marathon...  Read More >>

Never Stop Pushing

Never Stop Pushing

Author: Rulon Gardner ,  Bob Schaller
ISBN: 9781322352572
Format: Electronic book text
$42.11

This motivational autobiography by Olympic Greco-Roman champion wrestler Rulon Gardner (Gold Medal, 2000; Bronze...  Read More >>

Vancouver 2010: Olympic Games and Arts in the City

Vancouver 2010: Olympic Games and Arts in the City

Author: Kirsten Garmers
ISBN: 9783639099232
Format: Paperback
$293.04

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Michael Phelps: The Untold Story of a Champion

Michael Phelps: The Untold Story of a Champion

Author: Bob Schaller ,  Jason Lezak
ISBN: 9780312573812
Format: Paperback
$34.19

A revealing biography of the Olympic champion swimmer Michael Phelps that includes exclusive interviews with his...  Read More >>

The 1940 Tokyo Games: The Missing Olympics: Japan, the Asian Olympics and the Olympic Movement

The 1940 Tokyo Games: The Missing Olympics: Japan, the...

Author: Sandra Collins (California State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415495615
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Exploring the relationship between modern Asia and the Olympic Games, this original work focuses on the forgotten...  Read More >>

Beijing 2008: Preparing for Glory: Chinese Challenge in the 'Chinese Century'

Beijing 2008: Preparing for Glory: Chinese Challenge...

Author: J.A. Mangan (University of Strathclyde, UK) ,  Dong Jinxia (Beijing University, China)
ISBN: 9780415371650
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The Beijing Olympics was a political act of assertion. It wass the culmination of political effort going back to...  Read More >>

U.S. Army Olympic Equestrian Competitions 1912-1948

U.S. Army Olympic Equestrian Competitions 1912-1948...

Author: Robert D. Thompson
ISBN: 9780764330964
Format: Hardback
$105.00

United States Army Olympic equestrian competitions have been largely overlooked in historical writings. This book...  Read More >>

The Olympic Games Effect: How Sports Marketing Builds Strong Brands

The Olympic Games Effect: How Sports Marketing Builds...

Author: John A. Davis
ISBN: 9780470823668
Format: Paperback
$100.32

The Olympics are the quintessential athletic competition. But beyond athletics lies a network of investment, organization,...  Read More >>

Body and Mind: Sport in Europe from the Roman Empire to the Renaissance

Body and Mind: Sport in Europe from the Roman Empire...

Author: John McClelland (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  J A Mangan (University of Strathclyde, UK)
ISBN: 9780415484992
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Describes and analyzes the varieties of sport, games and physical education practiced in Western Europe between...  Read More >>

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