| Publication |
USA, Franklin Watts, 2003.
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| Description |
160pYellow Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Explores the history and traditions of the Olympics and the various events included in the competitions held every four years.
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| Contents |
Olympic history
Archery
Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Boxing
Canoeing, Cycling
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing, Field Hockey
Gymnastics
Judo
Modern Pentathlon
Rowing
Sailing, Shooting, Soccer, Softball, Swimming
Table tennis, Taekwondo, Team Handball, Tennis, Track and Field, Triathlon
Volleyball
Water Polo, Weight Lifting, Wrestling
Abebe Bikila
Fanny Blankers-Koen
Nadia Comaneci
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson
Teresa Edwards
Kornelia Ender
Ray Ewry
Sylvie Frechette
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Kip Keino
Greg Louganis
Paavo Nurmi
Al Oerter
Jesse Owens
Mary Lou Retton
Vitaly Scherbo
Mark Spitz
Teofilo Stevenson
Jim Thorpe
Emil Zatopek
The Summer Games
Gold Medal Times
Suggested books
Index
Photo credits
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| Standard Number |
053111886X Hb.
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