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Guinness Book of Olympic Records
This publication relates the general history of the Olympic Games and provides the roll of Olympic medal winners from 1896 to 1964 in the 20 Summer sports on the Olympic programme of the Mexico 1968 Olympic Games as well as the roll of Olympic medal winners in the Winter events since 1908.
The Olympics Factbook
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The Illustrated History of Gymnastics
Traces the development of the sport of gymnastics from the ancient world to the present and discusses the gymnastic competitions in the modern Olympics.
Sports around the World [4 volumes]
This multivolume set is much more than a collection of essays on sports and sporting cultures from around the world: it also details how and why sports are played wherever they exist, and examines key charismatic athletes from around the world who have transcended their sports. Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice provides a unique, global overview of sports and sports cultures. Unlike most works of this type, this book provides both essays that examine general topics, such as globalization and sport, international relations and sport, and tourism and sport, as well as essays on sports history, culture, and practice in world regions—for example, Latin America and the Car...
The Olympic Factbook
This is the first edition of the Olympic Factbook that is exclusively devoted to those games played in warm weather or indoors. The Factbook profiles the atheletes to watch in 1996 and additionally, reports on atheletes who have passed into Olympic legend. The Factbook is one convenient reference source to turn to before, during, or after the competitions, or whenever you feel like looking up the facts.
100 Years of Agnes Keleti
A high-circulation newspaper once called her „the eighth wonder of the world”, though not at the time when she was a shining star of the gymnastics world, but decades later, when as a grown woman, she taught gymnastics, and trained young people. Even so, no one challenged this rather exaggerated description. Winning five Olympic gold medals, her gymnastic talent raised Ágnes Keleti to Olympian heights, but it was her life as a whole and her caring personality that made her deserving of all the recognition she later received from around the world. Those who had seen the always improving Ágnes performing gymnastics at least once will never forget this graceful female figure - whose movem...
World Almanac and Book of Facts 2014
Get thousands of facts right at your fingertips with this updated resource. The World Almanac® and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book of all time, with more than 82 million copies sold. Published annually since 1868, this compendium of information is the authoritative source for all your entertainment, reference, and learning needs. The 2014 edition of The World Almanac reviews the events of 2013 and will be your go-to source for any questions on any topic in the upcoming year. Praised as a “treasure trove of political, economic, scientific and educational statistics and information” by The Wall Street Journal, The World Almanac® contains thousands of facts that are unavailable publicly elsewhere. The World Almanac® and Book of Facts will answer all of your trivia needs—from history and sports to geography, pop culture, and much more.
The Olympic Games
Publisher Fact Sheet This book covers the venues, athletes, & circumstances surrounding the world's greatest sporting event.
