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  • Private Games

    (Private 3)

    von James Patterson
    Serien Buch 3 - Private
    July 2012: The Games have arrived in London. Preparations have gone flawlessly and the stage is set for one of the greatest ever showcases of sporting excellence. But one man has a devastating plan. Having waited years for this chance, he is now ready for vengeance.When Sir Denton Marshall, a key member of the London Olympic organising committee, is found decapitated in his garden, Peter Knight, Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,99

  • The Boys in the Boat

    Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

    **Now a Major Motion Picture Directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times–bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany—from the author of Facing the Mountain.**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times—the improbable, intimate account of how nine Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,24

  • Racing Through the Dark

    The Fall and Rise of David Millar

    von David Millar
    By his eighteenth birthday David Millar was living and racing in France, sleeping in rented rooms, tipped to be the next English-speaking Tour winner. A year later he'd realised the dream and signed a professional contract. He perhaps lived the high life a little too enthusiastically - he broke his heel in a fall from a roof after too much drink - and before long the pressure to succeed had tipped Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • The Boys In The Boat

    An Epic Journey to the Heart of Hitler's Berlin

    **Now a major motion picture, directed by George Clooney.From the Great Depression to Nazi Germany, The Boys in the Boat is the astonishing true story of the 1936 American men's eight rowing team on their quest for Olympic gold.'It is impossible not to get wrapped up in the emotion' – The Times**It is considered one of the most difficult sports in the world. For Joe Rantz, it might be his only Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • The Girl on the Dancing Horse

    Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro

    *THE TOP 10 BESTSELLER FROM THE MOST DECORATED BRITISH FEMALE OLYMPIAN IN HISTORY*'Refreshingly honest [...] a highly enjoyable, fascinating read.' Horse and Hound_______________________________________________"To ride into that arena, next to a sea of British flags and hear the roar of clapping and cheering, was so exciting. It's a sound I will never, ever forget."Charlotte ... Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,99

  • Brave Enough

    Travel with Olympic gold medalist Jessie Diggins on her compelling journey from America’s heartland to international sports history, navigating challenges and triumphs with rugged grit and a splash of glitterPyeongchang, February 21, 2018. In the nerve-racking final seconds of the women’s team sprint freestyle race, Jessie Diggins dug deep. Blowing past two of the best sprinters in the world, she Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,54

  • Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition. Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

  • Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography

    The story of Team GB's double Olympic champion

    von Mo Farah
    Hodder & Stoughton admire Sir Mo's bravery in revealing his experience of being trafficked as a child. His memoir TWIN AMBITIONS, published in 2013, is based on the story he felt able to tell at the time, which we understood to be the true version of events. It is now clear that Sir Mo did not wish to share some of his difficult early experiences and we respect the decisions he made both then and Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • How to Ride a Bike

    From Starting Out to Peak Performance

    von Sir Chris Hoy
    'Chris is someone I've always looked up to. A true role model.' - Geraint Thomas, 2018 Tour de France winnerAn invaluable manual for cyclists of all ages, experience and ability, which will help them achieve peak performance.Full of practical advice, this book includes information on:* Strength conditioning to improve your performance* Targeted training plans to focus on strengthening weaker areas Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • THE STORY OF SIMONE BILES

    Untold story of American Most Decorated Gymnast.

    von RONALD THOMAS
    Simone Arianne Biles is an American Artistic Gymnast who is as of now America's most brightened gymnastic specialist with a sum of 30 decorations in the World Championships and the Olympics. Known for her amazing legs and unimaginable equilibrium, Biles has been crushing records and setting new statures in the realm of vaulting. In this Simone Biles life story realities, adolescence, individual Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,77

  • Gold

    An ‘immensely enjoyable’ (FT) story of Olympic ambition and friendship by international bestselling author Chris Cleave

    von Chris Cleave
    FROM THE AWARD-WINNING, INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE OTHER HAND'An inspirational and moving novel in so many ways, and everyone should read it' The Times 'Strikingly well written' Observer 'I****mmensely enjoyable' Financial TimesKate and Zoe are friends but also ardent rivals - athletes at the to... Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding

    The Bible of Bodybuilding, Fully Updated and Revis

    From elite bodybuilding competitors to gymnasts, from golfers to fitness gurus, anyone who works out with weights must own this book -- a book that only Arnold Schwarzenegger could write, a book that has earned its reputation as "the bible of bodybuilding."Inside, Arnold covers the very latest advances in both weight training and bodybuilding competition, with new sections on diet and nutrition, Lesen Sie mehr

    € 30,49

  • Tessa and Scott

    Our Journey from Childhood Dream to Gold

    Tessa and Scott share their incredible and inspiring story — now updated and expanded with a new introduction, over 100 dazzling new photographs, and three all-new chapters covering the pair’s stunning performances at the Sochi and PyeongChang Olympic Games and beyond.Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir are the most decorated figure skaters in the history of the sport, and are widely celebrated by peers Lesen Sie mehr

    € 13,63

  • The Extant Odes of Pindar

    With the Extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr

    von Myers, Francis Storr
    First published in 1874, “The Extant Odes of Pindar” contains a complete collection of all known odes written by Ancient Greek lyric poet Pindar. Pindar numbers amongst the nine canonical lyric poets of ancient Greece. Relatively well-preserved, his odes convey the values and beliefs of Ancient Greece at the beginning of the classical period. Contents include: “For Hieron of Syracuse, Winner in Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,45

  • Olympialaisten merkillinen historia 1896-2016

    Übersetzt von Juuso Arvassalo
    116 vuotta yleisurheilun värikkäintä historiaa alkaen Ateenan olympialaisista 1896 aina Rio de Janeirossa vuonna 2016 järjestettyihin kisoihin. Kirja on ainutlaatuinen tietopaketti kesäolympialaisten erikoisista tapahtumista ja kulissien takana tapahtuneesta historiasta.Tiesitkö, että ensimmäinen olympiaboikotti nähtiin jo ensimmäisissä kisoissa, että kaikkien aikojen nuorin olympiamitalisti oli Lesen Sie mehr

    € 16,24

  • Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals

    With the Extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr

    First published in 1910, this book explores the subject of athletics festivals in ancient Greece, looking in detail at its history as well as the exercises commonly seen at such occasions. “Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals” is highly recommend for those with an interest in athletics and is not to be missed by collectors of related literature. Contents include: “Introductory”, “Athletics in Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,45

  • If Gold Is Our Destiny

    How a Team of Mavericks Came Together for Olympic Glory

    von Sean P. Murray
    The true story of how a group of talented volleyball players learned to put their egos aside, became a team, and changed the sport of volleyball forever.In the early 1980s, a golden generation of volleyball players joined the U.S. men’s national team. With the Olympics coming to Los Angeles in 1984, the pressure was on to build a winning program around these exceptional athletes. But could a group Lesen Sie mehr

    € 16,49

  • Mega-events and social change

    Spectacle, legacy and public culture

    von Maurice Roche
    The spectacle of major cultural and sporting events can preoccupy modern societies. This book is concerned with contemporary mega-events, like the Olympics and Expos. Using a sociological perspective Roche argues that mega-events reflect the major social changes which now influence our societies, particularly in the West, and that these amount to a new ‘second phase’ of the modernization process. Lesen Sie mehr

    € 31,23

  • GABBY DOUGLAS BIOGRAPHY

    Triumph on the uneven bars

    von Karen M. Krell
    Gabby Douglas' remarkable journey is a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and resilience. In this inspiring biography, discover the untold story of the Olympic gymnast who shattered glass ceilings and broke down barriers.With unflinching honesty and vulnerability, Gabby shares her struggles with bullying, body shaming, and mental health, revealing the triumphs and tribulations Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,99

  • The Journey

    von Ryan Turkmen
    In the gritty streets of Toronto, a young boy named Ryan Turkmen found solace on the soccer field, a place where he could escape the harsh realities of his world. Born to a single mother who worked tirelessly to provide for her two sons, Ryan's childhood was far from idyllic. He struggled academically, finding the monotony of the classroom stifling and the subjects uninteresting, save for the Lesen Sie mehr

    € 0,99

  • Elite to Everyday Athlete

    9 Steps to Getting Off the SIDELINES of Life

    von Emily Coffman
    All athletes have to retire at some point. Yet, they rarely have a plan for what will come next. After excelling in one area of their lives, it might surprise athletes to find out what it feels like to be a rookie again.Many don't talk about the difficulties they run into and or know how to adapt to life as an everyday athlete. That's where Elite to Everyday Athlete comes in.Author Emily Coffman Lesen Sie mehr

    € 7,69

  • Paralympics and Disability Sport

    Bearbeitet von Brett Smith
    Academic research on the Paralympics and disability sport is growing. University courses, governing bodies, and sporting organisations are also witnessing a rise of interest in disabled sport. This book is therefore timely and of importance. Written by leading scholars, it addresses a variety of topics in relation to the Paralympics and disability sport. These include: the sociology of Paralympic Lesen Sie mehr

    € 54,49

  • London, Europe and the Olympic Games

    Historical Perspectives

    Bearbeitet von Thierry Terret
    Serien series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    London hosted the Olympic Games for the third time in 2012, a mega-event where the political, economic and social expectations could hardly be compared with the previous London Games of 1908 and 1948. In addition, the Olympic Games went back to Europe in 2012 after a long period where (apart from Athens in 2004) they were held by cities in other continents. In London, the world watched the Games. Lesen Sie mehr

    € 54,49

  • A History of Sports Coaching in Britain

    Overcoming Amateurism

    Serien series Routledge Research in Sports Coaching
    At the London Olympics in 2012 Team GB achieved a third place finish in the medals table. A key factor in this achievement was the high standard of contemporary British sports coaching. But how has British sports coaching transitioned from the amateur to the professional, and what can the hitherto under-explored history of sports coaching in Britain tell us about both the early history of sport Lesen Sie mehr

    € 70,96