| Publication |
Washington, D.C., National Geographic Society, 2004.
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| Description |
96pWhite Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
A comprehensive portrait of the Summer Olympics fully updated for the 2008 games in Beijing, China. This new edition includes a complete retrospective of the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece, and incorporates updates to all charts and records, as well as fun facts and anecdotes from the most recent Olympics and training.
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| Contents |
Foreword
Introduction
Competing
The games reborn
Women dig in their heels
Breakthrough athletes
Photo gallery: Excelling
Controversies cast a shadow
Unlikely heroes
Photo gallery: Celebrating
Olympic almanacIndex
Credits
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| Standard Number |
0792266676 Hb.
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