Olympics 21

Greater Than the Games Vol. 1: MKE2028 takes the reader deep into the world of Olympic Games host city bids - including a foreword by five-time gold medalist Bonnie Blair Cruikshank - through the le……続きを見る

The down-to-earth Olympic medalist tells the story of the pressures and mental health struggles behind his successful gymnastic career. Nile Wilson is known to many as the gymnast who won a bronze m……続きを見る

The essential handbook for the 21st-century citizen seeking a lively guided tour of the ancient Greek Olympics. Travel back to the heyday of the city-state and classical Greek civilization. Enter th……続きを見る

In “one of the best books ever written about a sport,” Halberstam chronicles the story of four amateur US rowers and their 1984 Olympic dream (Newsweek). In 1984, rowing was a sport continually rele……続きを見る

“Halliday is a pass master at assembling golden nuggets of fact . . . amusingly written . . . a fun way to brush up on your Olympic history” (Londonist). Who reprimanded Hitler during the 1936 Olymp……続きを見る

Six years after Michael Jordan won his last NBA championship, American basketball hit rock bottom. The perception of NBA players reached an all-time low. Team USA lost three times, disgracing the na……続きを見る

‘An enthralling account.’ ーIndependent ‘A fascinating book … researched with an awesome thoroughness.’ ーDaily Telegraph ‘Hampton’s excellent book should be compulsory reading for everyone involved……続きを見る

How events like the Olympics and World Cup have affected international relations: “A significant contribution to historical knowledge and understanding.” ?Peter J. Beck, author of Scoring for Britai……続きを見る

One of the Boston Globe’s Best Sports Books of the Year: “Incisive, heartbreaking, important and even funny” (Jeremy Schaap, New York Times–bestselling author of Cinderella Man). The people of Brazi……続きを見る

Bem-vindo(a) a um mundo de elegância, destreza e domínio. Neste livro, adentramos o fascinante universo da técnica das espadas gêmeas, uma arte marcial única e apaixonante. Aqui, exploraremos seus p……続きを見る

La literatura deportiva cubana crece, al incluir en sus fondos bibliográficos un libro que recoge anécdotas y datos sobre Mijaín López Núñez, el único luchador cuatro veces campeón olímpico hasta la……続きを見る

Glenn e Leni. Ma anche Emil e Dana, Vera e Josef o Sue e Megan. Le Olimpiadi sono state anche dei grandi amori. Lunghi o brevissimi, appassiti in fretta o durati tutta la vita, romanzi tragici e pag……続きを見る

In ancient Greece and across the Mediterranean, kingdoms strive for dominance. The great powers of Carthage and Egypt look on with avarice as the might of the Greeks is spent warring between themsel……続きを見る

The Routledge Handbook of Mega-Sporting Events and Human Rights is the first book to explore in depth the topic of mega-sporting events (MSEs) and human rights, offering accounts of adverse human ri……続きを見る

"La Cencia del Sueño Profundo, hacia el éxito" es un libro revolucionario que revela la importancia crucial del sueño para optimizar la salud y el rendimiento. Escrito por Gian Mario Migliaccio, Pro……続きを見る

Men in Sports Trivia is a book filled with 750 multiple-choice trivia questions about men in sports. If you want to learn about men's sports whether it's MLB, NCAA D3 football, NJCAA athletics, Olym……続きを見る

"Michael Waters performs an Olympian act of storytelling, using the stories of these extraordinary athletes to explore in brilliant detail the struggle for understanding and equality." ーJonathan Ei……続きを見る

This book brings together academic work on Special Olympics and specifically on the social inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in various sport contexts and other areas of life, by wa……続きを見る

"MASTERING THE GREEN: Your Ultimate Golf Lesson Companion for Beginners" is your go-to resource to transform your golf game from novice to knowledgeable. This comprehensive guide takes you step by s……続きを見る

In the northwestern corner of the great peninsula of the Peloponnese, close to the meeting point of the Cladeus and Alpheus rivers, lies a peaceful river valley overlooked by the steep-sided Hill of……続きを見る

Embark on a captivating journey through the exhilarating world of professional tennis with "Injury, Triumph, and the Road Less Traveled." This remarkable non-fiction masterpiece unveils the untold s……続きを見る

"The Path of Judo: Unleashing Inner Strength and Mastery" is more than a technical manual; it is a holistic exploration of the art, philosophy, and transformative power of Judo. By understanding the……続きを見る

This book explores various social, cultural, political and economic issues through the lenses of various sport mega-events in the twenty-first century, including the Olympic Games, and the World Cup……続きを見る

A groundbreaking history of how women found synchronicityーand powerーin water. If you’re not strong enough to swim fast, you’re probably not strong enough to swim ‘pretty,’” said a young Esther Wil……続きを見る

Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world, and it is no surprise that many aspiring players dream of becoming a world-class soccer player. Becoming a world-class soccer player requires d……続きを見る

"Des Jeux et des Anecdotes : Plongez dans l'Inédit Olympique" Plongez dans l'histoire riche et fascinante des Jeux Olympiques, de leurs modestes débuts dans l'ancienne Olympie grecque jusqu'à leur r……続きを見る

The Tigerbelles tells the epic story of the 1960 Tennessee State University all-Black women’s track team, which found Olympic glory at the 1960 games in Rome. The author tells a story of desire, suc……続きを見る

In December 1935, Zdenek Koubek, one of the most famous sprinters in European women’s sports, declared he was now living as a man. Around the same time, the celebrated British field athlete Mark Wes……続きを見る

Dive into the thrilling world of the Olympics ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Games With striking, full-colour photography, rarely seen archival images and sensational reporting on the action, The Ti……続きを見る

"강원 2024와 함께하는 올림픽 무브먼트 공모전"에서 ISF 국제스포츠전략위원회 청년리더단 위캔두잇이 진행한 지속가능한 스포츠 무브먼트 "TOGO 프로젝트"의 모든 과정을 녹여낸 그림책입니다. 전자그림책은 청……続きを見る