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Olympics Audiobooks

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    Racing Through the Dark

    The Fall and Rise of David Millar

    by David Millar ...
    Narrated by John Sackville ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 57 min

    The SUNDAY TIMES bestselling memoir from the Tour de France cyclist who lifts the lid on his drug use and return to sport.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 ... Read more

    $39.99 AUD

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    Le Jeu de la vie

    by Zacharias Tanee Fomum ...
    Narrated by Dimitri Eyong ...
    Series series Dieu T’Aime

    Unabridged

    1 hour 27 min

    Jeux d'été 2024 ! Et si c'était aussi l'occasion de considérer cet autre jeu dans lequel chacun de nous est un athlète, celui de la vie ?C'est ce à quoi nous invite le Professeur Fomum, fidèle à la vision du développement complet de l'individu par laquelle étaient mus ces anciens Grecs à qui nous devons les Jeux Olympiques.Il aborde le sujet dans une perspective spirituelle et, avec un style ... Read more

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    The Other Olympians

    A True Story of Gender, Fascism and the Making of Modern Sport

    by Michael Waters ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Pickens ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 30 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.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 Weston, also assigned female at birth, announced that he, too, was a man. Periodicals and radio programs across the world carried the news; both became global celebrities. A few ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD

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    A Sporting Chance

    How Ludwig Guttmann Created the Paralympic Games

    by Lori Alexander ...
    Narrated by Neil Hellegers ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 17 min

    Telling the inspiring human story behind the creation of the Paralympics, this young listener's biography showcases a riveting narrative to honor the life of Ludwig Guttmann, whose work profoundly changed so many lives. Dedicating his life to helping patients labeled ""incurables,"" Ludwig Guttmann fought for the rights of paraplegics to live a full life. The young doctor believed—and eventually ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

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    Over It

    How to Face Life’s Hurdles with Grit, Hustle, and Grace

    by Lolo Jones ...
    Narrated by Lolo Jones ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 58 min

    Read by the author.Get a high-octane dose of encouragement from Lolo Jones, three-time Olympian and world champion hurdler and bobsledder.Growing up in a broken home, Lolo learned to shoplift at a young age just to eat at night and sometimes slept on the basement floor of the Salvation Army. While her father was in prison, her mother worked multiple jobs, and Lolo realized she needed to be self ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD

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    The Adventures of Paddington – Summer Games

    by HarperCollins Children’s Books ...
    Narrated by Julie Walters ...
    Series series The Adventures of Paddington

    Unabridged

    9 min

    A brilliant new summer sports day story about the bear from Peru, performed by Julie Walters, based on the Emmy award-winning TV series – The Adventures of Paddington.When the Browns discover a box of garden games in the shed Paddington can’t wait to have a go. Mr Brown is determined to win every game but who will be the summer games champion?A delightful new Paddington picture book that teaches ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

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    Age Is Just a Number

    Achieve Your Dreams At Any Stage In Your Life

    by Dara Torres, Elizabeth Weil ...
    Narrated by Rebecca Lowman ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 28 min

    From legendary Olympic gold medalist Dara Torres comes a motivational, inspirational memoir about staying fit, aging gracefully, and pursuing your dreams.Dara Torres captured the hearts and minds of Americans of all ages when she launched her Olympic comeback as a new mother at the age of forty-one—years after she had retired from competitive swimming and eight years since her last Olympics. When ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD

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    All in Stride

    A Journey in Running, Courage, and the Search for the American Dream

    by Johanna Garton ...
    Narrated by Adenrele Ojo ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 12 min

    Professional distance runners Elvin Kibet and Shadrack Kipchirchir grew up in rural Kenyan villages. Though their lives began in poverty, both were driven to reach their full potential, to gain an education, and make a difference. And they would find their way to do just that through the high-pressure world of distance running. In All in Stride, Johanna Garton tells the gripping and inspiring ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD

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    The Role I Played

    Canada's Greatest Olympic Hockey Team

    by Sami Jo Small ...
    Narrated by Chloe Cannon ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    A three-time Olympic medalist shares behind-the-scenes insight into the beloved Canadian National Women's Hockey Team Men's hockey in Canada may hog the limelight, but interest in women's hockey has never been higher. The Role I Played is a memoir of Sami Jo Small's ten years with Canada's National Women's Hockey Team. Beginning with her experience as a rookie at the first-ever women's Olympic ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD

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    Sports Byline: Apolo Ohno

    by Ron Barr ...
    Narrated by Ron Barr ...
    Series series Sports Byline Classics

    Unabridged

    21 min

    Apolo Ohno is an eight-time medalist in the Winter Olympics and the 2017 champion of the hit TV show Dancing With The Stars. As the face of short-track skating, he became the youngest U.S. national champion at 14 and was the reigning champion 12 times. This Sports Byline Classic from 2016 examines his career. ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Making of a Miracle

    The Untold Story of the Captain of the 1980 Gold Medal–Winning U.S. Olympic Hockey Team

    by Mike Eruzione, Neal Boudette ...
    Narrated by George Newbern ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 8 min

    On the fortieth anniversary of the historic ""Miracle on Ice,"" Mike Eruzione—the captain of the 1980 U.S Men’s Olympic Hockey Team, who scored the winning goal—recounts his amazing career on ice, the legendary upset against the Soviets, and winning the gold medal.It is the greatest American underdog sports story ever told: how a team of college kids and unsigned amateurs, under the tutelage of ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD

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    Mind Gym

    An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    by Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 27 min

    Praise for Mind Gym"Believing in yourself is paramount to success for any athlete. Gary's lessons and David's writing provide examples of the importance of the mental game."--Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters champion and former Ryder Cup captain"Mind Gym hits a home run. If you want to build mental muscle for the major leagues, read this book."--Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball MVP... ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD

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    GeopOlympics - English version

    The great geopolitical stories of the olympics

    by Kévin Veyssière ...
    Narrated by Alan Cook ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 28 min

    Why have the Olympic Games always been a geopolitical event in their own right? How did the Olympic Games in Mexico City in 1968, Moscow in 1980 and Barcelona in 1992 reflect international tensions, despite the Olympics' political neutrality? In2024, what are the stakes for France in the Paris Olympics, against the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian and Russian-Ukrainian conflicts? Why have new ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    Greater Than Gold

    From Olympic Heartbreak to Ultimate Redemption

    by David Boudia ...
    Narrated by Adam Verner ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 50 min

    One of America’s most heralded young divers, David Boudia twice went for Olympic gold, training obsessively and whole-heartedly for success. In his first Olympics, he failed miserably, not winning a single medal. Four years later saw a different story: he mounted the podium twice, winning both gold and bronze. The difference? In the intervening years, he’d changed the focus of his quest from ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    Unforgiving

    Lessons from the Fall

    by Lindsey Jacobellis ...
    Narrated by Abby Craden ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 1 min

    In this deeply personal memoir in the vein of Andre Agassi's Open and Megan Rapinoe’s One Life, the winningest snowboardcross rider of all time chronicles her career, a story of self-growth that reveals the secret of her resilience and how she overcame crushing early failure to win Olympic gold.On February 16, 2006, twenty-year old American snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis was poised to win the ... Read more

    $42.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    Ignite

    Unlock the Hidden Potential Within

    by Andre De Grasse, Dan Robson ...
    Narrated by Mark Onaba ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 37 min

    Insightful, practical lessons on life, on and off the track, from an Olympic and world championNot only is Andre De Grasse blazingly fast on the track, he’s also incredibly popular with his fans. His beaming smile and magnetic personality have won over millions of people around the world. Who could forget De Grasse’s friendly rivalry with sprinting legend Usain Bolt? Or when he became the first ... Read more

    $42.99 AUD

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    Coming Up for Air: What I Learned from Sport, Fame and Fatherhood

    by Tom Daley ...
    Narrated by Tom Daley ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 45 min

    Longlisted for Autobiography of the Year, Sports Book Awards 2022The Instant Sunday Times BestsellerA deeply personal and inspiring memoir from one of the most celebrated and influential names in British sport.Tom Daley captured the hearts of the nation with his unforgettable medal-winning performance in the London 2012 Olympics. At the games in Tokyo, he triumphed to win gold and became the most ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD

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    More Power: The Story of Jurgen Grobler: The most successful Olympic coach of all time

    by Hugh Matheson, Christopher Dodd ...
    Narrated by Joseph Tweedale ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 7 min

    Arguably the greatest coach in British sporting history.SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDSJurgen Grobler’s Olympic coaching career is one of legend, yet the man himself has remained resolutely out of the spotlight. Over the last twenty years he has masterminded British Rowing’s incomparable success. And when the difference between gold and silver can mean mere fractions of a second, ... Read more

    $26.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    Bloodsport

    The inside story of doping at the 2012 and 2014 Olympics

    by Matt Majendie ...
    Narrated by Matt Majendie ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 13 min

    Bloodsport is the story of the systematic doping of the 2012 and 2014 Olympics by the Russian state, its subsequent unmasking and the ongoing fall out amidst the power play of nation against nation.Journalist Matt Majendie brings listeners the whole story from 2012 to 2020, told by the people who were there. You'll hear from Paula Radcliffe and Sebastian Coe on London 2012, the expert German ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD

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    9 Athletes to Watch in the 2018 Winter Olympics

    by Kit Ramgopal ...
    Narrated by Peter Berkrot ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 25 min

    The 2018 Winter Olympics will be the stage for many compelling stories. Athletes like Ashley Wagner and Sven Kramer are windows into hidden social phenomena, from figure skating's eating disorders to the Dutch obsession with speed skating. Controversies like the Russian doping scandal, the NHL player ban, and the question of whether North Korea will compete or disrupt are creating human drama that ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    Just Add Water

    My Swimming Life

    by Katie Ledecky ...
    Narrated by Katie Ledecky ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 57 min

    New York Times BestsellerA candid and inspiring memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and the most decorated US female Olympian in history: Katie Ledecky.Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a four-time Olympian, a nine-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and a world record-holder in ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD

  • Audiobook

    If Gold Is Our Destiny

    The 1984 U.S. Men's Volleyball Team and Its Quest for Olympic Glory

    by Sean P. Murray ...
    Narrated by Chris Monteiro ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 43 min

    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. In If Gold Is Our Destiny, Sean P. Murray shares the incredible story of how a group of free-spirited players and their demanding coach captured the heart of a nation and ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD

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    The Amateurs

    The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Medal

    by David Halberstam ...
    Narrated by Christopher Reeve ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 16 min

    At the 1984 Olympics, the United States rowing team— for the first time in nearly 30 years— had a serious chance to win an Olympic medal in the single sculls. Four genuine challengers emerged for the opportunity to represent the U.S. They competed fiercely in a sport that held no promise of financial reward. What drove these men to endure a physical pain known to no other sport?Pulitzer Prize ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    One Jump at a Time

    My Story

    by Nathan Chen ...
    Narrated by Nathan Chen, Eunice Wong ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 29 min

    In this exhilarating memoir, three-time World Champion and Olympic gold-medalist Nathan Chen tells the story of his remarkable journey to success, reflecting on his life as a Chinese American figure skater and the joys and challenges he has experienced—including the tremendous sacrifices he and his family made, and the physical and emotional pain he endured.When three-year-old Nathan Chen tried on ... Read more

    $42.99 AUD