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  • Routledge Handbook of Drugs and Sport

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Doping has become one of the most important and high-profile issues in contemporary sport. Shocking cases such as that of Lance Armstrong and the US Postal cycling team have exposed the complicated relationships between athletes, teams, physicians, sports governing bodies, drugs providers, and judicial systems, all locked in a constant struggle for competitive advantage.The Routledge Handbook of ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • The Anti-Doping Crisis in Sport

    Causes, Consequences, Solutions

    The sense of crisis that pervades global sport suggests that the war on doping is still very far from being won. In this critical and provocative study of anti-doping regimes in global sport, Paul Dimeo and Verner Møller argue that the current system is at a critical historical juncture.Reviewing the recent history of anti-doping, this book highlights serious problems in the approach developed and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Jeux Olympiques

    Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

    Voulus par Pierre de Coubertin, les jeux Olympiques de l'ère moderne se tiennent tous les quatre ans depuis 1896. Les Jeux ne furent pas célébrés en 1916, 1940 et 1944, en raison des deux conflits mondiaux. ... Leer más

    $9.38 USD

  • MILO: A Journal for Serious Strength Athletes, December 2009, Vol. 17, No. 3

    Cover: Aaron Neighbour (Australia) gives the Braemar stone his all, putting himself in a solid position on the opening event as he went on to win the historic 2009 IHGF World Championships, Edinburgh, Scotland.PeopleSteve Schmidt: Old-time Strongman Today by Thom Van VleckTrainingSo . . . You Wanna Get BIG? by Steve JustaUnorthodox Exercises by Bill StarrDraft Horse Training by Tim Pipe... ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD

  • Great Olympic Moments

    Complete with stunning, specially selected photographs, Sir Steve Redgrave recounts his favourite Olympic stories and reveals what it is that makes these moments truly great. All the stars of past and present are here, including Seb Coe, Steve Ovett, Nadia Comenech, Mark Spitz, Jesse Owens, Fanny Blankers-Koen, Bob Beamon, Ed Moses, Flojo, Eric the Eel, Michael Johnson, Eric Liddell, Daley ... Leer más

    $20.49 USD

  • Hockey's Hidden Gods

    The Untold Story of a Paralympic Miracle on Ice

    de S. C. Megale ...
    A Library Journal **Best Arts & Humanities Book 2022The extraordinary true story of the U.S. sled hockey team that overcame physical adversity and internal strife to win Paralympic gold.**When former NHL star Rick Middleton accepted the position of head coach for the United States sled hockey team, he wasn’t sure what to expect. The program had never medaled—had never even come close, in fact. But ... Leer más

    $28.39 USD

  • A evolução do esporte olímpico

    Edición de SESI-SP Editora ...
    Series series Atleta do Futuro
    A evolução do esporte olímpico resgata a história de uma atividade humana que nasceu como exercício de aprimoramento físico para a caça ou a guerra, tomou a forma de lazer e competição ao longo dos séculos e, nos dias de hoje, é a mais universal celebração de força, resistência e talento físico de homens e mulheres. Em uma viagem por outros tempos, revela heróis e heroínas que, de quatro em quatro ... Leer más

    $6.40 USD

  • Representing the Nation

    Sport and Spectacle in Post-revolutionary Mexico

    Series series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    Mexico City’s staging of the 1968 Olympic Games should have been a pinnacle in Mexico’s post-revolutionary development: a moment when a nation at ease with itself played proud host to a global celebration of youthful vigour. Representing the Nation argues, however, that from the moment that the city won the bid, the Mexican elite displayed an innate lack of trust in their countrymen. ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • The Story of the Olympic Torch

    de Philip Barker ...
    Passed from hand to hand, the Olympic flame has become one of the great symbols of sport. The relay from the ruins at Olympia in Greece forges a powerful bond with the Ancient Olympic Games. Using original documents, The Story of the Olympic Torch chronicles the development of the run as the first great event of the Games. It describes the symbolism as the spark is kindled from the rays of the sun ... Leer más

    $12.59 USD

  • MILO: A Journal for Serious Strength Athletes, September 2009, Vol. 17, No. 2

    Cover: USA's John Brzenk went five for six against Russian Denis Cyplenkov at the PAL debut in Las Vegas.PeopleIronHeart: Jack King's Story by William Crawford, M.D.Geoff Capes: Champion in Three Big Arenas by Francis BrebnerTrainingIs Heavy Lifting the Fountain of Youth? by Brian Jones, M.S.The Curl and the Mind by Steve JustaWhat is Hip? by Steve JeckWeight Vests a... ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD

  • Ice Warriors

    From Battlefield to Bobsleigh

    The Parachute Regiment’s bold entry into bobsleigh fused soldiering grit with elite athletic pursuit, turning adversity into sustained, celebrated success across Army, Inter-Service, and Olympic arenas.The Parachute Regiment experienced a certain amount of resistance when they first entered the sport of bobsleigh at the Army Novice Championship at Winterberg 1987.The regiment applied the same ... Leer más

    $0.14 USD

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  • Olympic Opening Ceremonies

    Memory and Modernity

    Series series Routledge Research in Sports History
    This is the first book to unpack the history and significance of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, the frontispiece of the most watched event on Earth.Covering the period from the Moscow Olympics in 1980 to Tokyo 2020, the book examines when, how and why the Olympic opening ceremonies’ artistic programme became the multi-act spectacles seen today. It argues that the embedded nationalistic ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Sport and COVID-19

    This book examines the initial impact of the coronavirus pandemic on global sport and the varying consequences of the sport shutdown on all levels of society. It also considers the many lessons that have been learnt so that sport stakeholders can successfully adjust and operate under the "new normal."Featuring authors, cases and examples from around the world, the book explores the impact of COVID ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Fandom Unveiled: Harnessing the Heartbeat of Sports Loyalties

    Thank you for choosing to embark on this journey through the pages of this exploration. You have taken a step towards not just understanding the phenomena of sports loyalties but also towards appreciating the profound impact it can have on identity and social connections.This book is tailored specifically for anyone who finds themselves puzzled by their sudden emotional investment in a team or ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Técnica das Espadas Gêmeas

    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 princípios, técnicas e filosofia, mergulhando nas profundezas dessa forma de combate que combina força, agilidade e precisão.À medida que viramos cada página, descobriremos os segredos por trás da ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • 42.195公里的夢想追逐:關於奧運馬拉松的熱血故事

    de 詹鈞智 ...
    「如果你想跑,可以跑個一英里;但假如你想體驗一個不一樣的人生,就去跑場馬拉松。」──Emil Zatopek,一九五二年赫爾辛基奧運馬拉松冠軍全球注目的奧運壓軸賽事,42.195公里的奔跑競逐,百餘年來的奧運馬拉松賽道上發生過什麼故事?從紀念馬拉松戰役到成為體育競技中重要的長跑競賽項目,馬拉松如今成為各地跑者們都可以說上幾句的運動,但如果是奧運會上的馬拉松比賽呢?與接近破2小時大關的正式世界紀錄相較,奧運場上的馬拉松紀錄似乎並不是那麼令人驚喜,但這場每四年一度的大賽,還是凝聚了全球喜愛長跑運動觀眾對賽事的注意力。《42.195公里的夢想追逐:關於奧運馬拉松的熱血故事》的作者--詹鈞智不只自己跑馬拉松,親身參與、擔任奧運志工,還深入瞭解奧運馬拉松的發展,蒐集馬拉松運動的大小故事,而他在這本新書就是想訴說百年來發生在奧運馬拉松賽道上的歡呼與失落﹔他同時詳細整理各屆奧運馬拉松賽事的數據資料 ... Leer más

    $8.86 USD

  • Ken Morrow

    Miracle Gold, Four Stanley Cups, and a Lifetime of Islanders Hockey

    de Ken Morrow ...
    All hockey players dream of hoisting the Stanley Cup and winning a gold medal for their home country. Ken Morrow was the first to accomplish both feats in the same year, playing for the United States in the "Miracle on Ice" in 1980 at Lake Placid, then following that up by claiming the Cup with the New York Islanders at the conclusion of his rookie season. Morrow would go on to win three more ... Leer más

    $13.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • World Class

    The Making of the U.S. Women's Cross-Country Ski Team

    de Peggy Shinn ...
    What makes a great team? Sports journalist Peggy Shinn answers this question in her enthralling account of the dramatic rise of the U.S. women’s cross-country ski team, winners of eight medals at three world championships over the past five years. Shinn’s story—based on dozens of interviews with athletes, coaches, parents, spouses, and friends—paints a vivid picture of the obstacles that America’s ... Leer más

    $11.59 USD

  • Myths of Sport Coaching

    Edición de Amy Whitehead, Jenny Coe ...
    Series series Sequoia Myths
    10,000 hours? Learning styles? Coaches need to be cruel to be kind? Coaches should have previous elite competing experience? Parental involvement? Coaching female athletes is different?Sport Coaching is complex and multi-faceted, and the role of the coach involves an unlimited number of theories and responsibilities. With this, comes a plethora of information on how to coach effectively and what ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • Drug Games

    The International Olympic Committee and the Politics of Doping, 1960–2008

    Series series Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports
    On August 26, 1960, twenty-three-year-old Danish cyclist Knud Jensen, competing in that year's Rome Olympic Games, suddenly fell from his bike and fractured his skull. His death hours later led to rumors that performance-enhancing drugs were in his system. Though certainly not the first instance of doping in the Olympic Games, Jensen's death serves as the starting point for Thomas M. Hunt's ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • Twists and Turns

    de M Mitcham ...
    No one who has ever seen Matthew Mitcham perform one of his heartstopping dives or make Olympic history would ever guess the obstacles he had to overcome just to be a contender.'People kept remarking on how they were surprised that a gold medal and fame hadn't changed me. I always responded, "Why would I change? Being me is the easiest person to be." I was lying. It wasn't.' At the Beijing Olympic ... Leer más

    $15.59 USD

  • The Greatest Athlete (You've Never Heard Of)

    Canada's First Olympic Gold Medallist

    de Mark Hebscher ...
    Canada's first Olympic gold medallist couldn't walk until he was ten, and became the greatest runner of his generation.Who was the first Canadian to Win an Olympic Gold Medal? When Mark Hebscher was asked this simple trivia question, he had no idea that it would lead him on a two year odyssey, researching a man he had never heard of.Paralyzed as a child and told he would never walk again, George ... Leer más

    $8.69 USD

  • AMERICAN MARTIAL ARTS

    The Evolution of the American Slave Trade

    AMERICAN MARTIAL ARTS is an autobiographical account of the life of its author Master Percy Brown nicknamed "Twenty-Five." Master Percy Brown is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He served as a machine gunner during the Vietnam era. His studies in Martial Arts began before entering the Marine Corps and continued after.The book examines the difference between learning fighting techniques ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Trainingspraxis Laufen

    Beiträge zum Leistungstraining

    Zur Elite im Sport zu gehören ist ein Privileg. Aber es ist nichts Exklusives, wenn man es nicht zu nutzen versteht. Von Läufern und ihren Trainern, die zu Weltrekorden und Olympia-Siegen bzw. vergleichbar hohen Leistungen in der Lage waren, wurde im Nachhinein meist bekannt, dass Sie immer auch außergewöhnlich trainiert haben. Neues wagen, Veränderungen bringen den Fortschritt In der Quantität ... Leer más

    $26.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus