Olympic games books

On February 10, 2019, at the age of thirty-four, world champion alpine skier and Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn...  Read More >>

In this book, we tell the life of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi from their birth in their childhood up until...  Read More >>

This powerful new book looks at how private institutions governing and organising sport restrict political expression....  Read More >>

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In 1967, Lyle Gatley was challenged by a friend: if he could survive two months' rigorous training, he bet, Gatley...  Read More >>

An extraordinary record of life as an international team coach, and a fascinating look at the skills and techniques...  Read More >>

Using fifty real-life curling puzzles, What's Your Call? is an interactive guide to curling strategy and tactics...  Read More >>

In 1967, Lyle Gatley was challenged by a friend: if he could survive two months' rigorous training, he bet, Gatley...  Read More >>

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The three-time World Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and the first Asian American man to stand at the highest podium...  Read More >>

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Every rower has a story to tell. Rebecca has been collecting these stories of triumph and disaster, of friendship...  Read More >>

The three-time World Champion, Olympic gold medalist, and the first Asian American man to stand at the highest podium...  Read More >>

Anlass fur die Niederschrift dieses Buches waren die Vorgange um die Pekinger Olympiade. Die Zukunft Olympias ist...  Read More >>

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"Los Juegos Olímpicos y Paralímpicos son la cuna de los grandes mitos del deporte. Los que logran vencer en aquella...  Read More >>

The Power of Belief is a story of triumph over adversity. Bethany Shriever was GB's sole hope of a gold medal in...  Read More >>

A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age covers the period 1920 to today. Over this time, world-wide participation...  Read More >>

With Beijing becoming the first city in history to host both a Summer and a Winter Olympics, the Chinese capital...  Read More >>

This book examines the initial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global sport and the varying consequences of...  Read More >>

This book evaluates the local impacts and legacies of the Olympics in Rio by comparing Rio2016 with other Olympic...  Read More >>

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From Athens 1896 to Tokyo 2020, this history of women’s participation in the Olympic Games centres on athletes who...  Read More >>

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A riveting new biography of America's greatest all-around athlete by the bestselling author of the classic biography...  Read More >>