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eBooks in de categorie Olympische Spelen

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  • Private Games

    (Private 3)

    door James Patterson ...
    Serie Boek 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, ... Meer lezen

    8,99 €

  • The Boys in the Boat

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

    door Daniel James Brown ...
    **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 ... Meer lezen

    6,99 €

  • Gold

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

    door 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... ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • Racing Through the Dark

    The Fall and Rise of David Millar

    door 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 ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • Norwegian Method

    The Culture, Science, and Humans Behind the Groundbreaking Approach to Elite Endurance Performance

    door Brad Culp ...
    Find out how a sparsely-populated country came to dominate the world of endurance sports and get a blueprint for high performance.Norway has long stacked the field with champions in sports like Nordic skiing and sailing, but a new generation of athletes has arrived on the endurance scene, smashing records and grabbing medals in running, cycling, and triathlon.Sports journalist Brad Culp unpacks ... Meer lezen

    13,41 €

  • Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

    How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

    door Jack McCallum ...
    They were the Beatles of basketball, the Mercury Seven in sneakers.In Dream Team, acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the 1992 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team that captivated the world, kindled the hoop dreams of countless children around the planet, and remade the NBA into a global sensation.As a senior staff writer for ... Meer lezen

    5,08 €

  • The New Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding

    The Bible of Bodybuilding, Fully Updated and Revis

    door Arnold Schwarzenegger ...
    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, ... Meer lezen

    33,54 €

  • The Boys In The Boat

    An Epic Journey to the Heart of Hitler's Berlin

    door Daniel James Brown ...
    **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 ... Meer lezen

    13,77 €

  • Rise

    My Story

    door Lindsey Vonn ...
    The first ever inspirational memoir from the most decorated female skier of all time, revealing never-before-told stories of her life in the fast lane, her struggle with depression, and the bold decisions that helped her break down barriers on and off the slopes.82 World Cup wins. 20 World Cup titles. 3 Olympic medals. 7 World Championship Medals.A fixture in the American sports landscape for ... Meer lezen

    9,99 €

  • Heldinnen

    vrouwen die sportgeschiedenis schreven

    door Luca Caioli, Elvira Giménez ...
    Vertaald door Pieter van der Drift ...
    Bij de eerste Olympische Spelen in 1896 waren alleen mannelijke deelnemers welkom. Oprichter Pierre de Coubertin vond vrouwelijke sporters niet interessant en zag voor hen hooguit een rol weggelegd tijdens de huldiging van de winnaars. Dat er sindsdien veel is veranderd, is te danken aan sportvrouwen die taboes doorbraken en grenzen verlegden. In Heldinnen brengen Luca Caioli en Elvira Giménez een ... Meer lezen

    11,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Coming Up for Air

    What I Learned from Sport, Fame and Fatherhood

    door Tom Daley ...
    Longlisted for Autobiography of the Year, Sports Book Awards 2022The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller‘Honest and moving – everything a memoir should be’ The Sun‘An illuminating look at what it takes to be an Olympian … in this story, passion reigns supreme’ CosmopolitanTom Daley captured the hearts of the nation with his unforgettable medal-winning performance in the London 2012 Olympics. At the ... Meer lezen

    13,99 €

  • The Girl on the Dancing Horse

    Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro

    door Charlotte Dujardin ...
    *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 ... ... Meer lezen

    10,99 €

  • Jeux Olympiques

    Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

    door Encyclopaedia 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. ... Meer lezen

    6,99 €

  • Today We Die a Little

    Emil Zátopek, Olympic Legend to Cold War Hero

    door Richard Askwith ...
    LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEARThe definitive biography of one of the greatest, most extraordinary runners and Olympic heroes of all time, from the author of running classic Feet in the Clouds.Emil Zátopek won five Olympic medals, set 18 world records, and went undefeated over 10,000 metres for six ... Meer lezen

    10,99 €

  • Let the Games Begin

    An escapist summer sports romance set during the Olympic Games

    door Rufaro Faith Mazarura ...
    Set against a sizzling-hot Greek summer, Let the Games Begin is a page-turning sports rom-com about two strangers at the top of their game.MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF JULY 2024: NPR, Kirkus, Elle, Amazon, Bustle, and more"A debut deserving of a gold medal." ? Kirkus (starred review)"A radiant, joyful debut novel with a particularly fun setting." ?ELLE"Sweet and inspiring a... ... Meer lezen

    8,99 €

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

    An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    door Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...
    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. ... Meer lezen

    11,86 €

  • Paradise City

    door Joe Thomas ...
    Serie Boek 1 - São Paulo Quartet
    'Brilliant' The TimesMario Leme is a low-ranking detective in the Sao Paulo civil police. Every day on the way to work he sets off early and drives through the favela known as Paraisopolis - Paradise City. It's a pilgrimage: his wife Renata was gunned down at an intersection here a year ago, the victim of a stray bullet in a conflict between drug dealers.One morning, parked near the place where ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • My Sergei

    A Love Story

    door Ekaterina Gordeeva, E. M. Swift ...
    The Olympic gold medalist offers a poignant, loving account of her life with her long-time partner and beloved husband, Sergei Grinkov, from their first introduction and successive world pairs skating championships, to their storybook romance and marriage, to the fatal heart attack that took Sergei's life. ... Meer lezen

    9,99 €

  • Run the Mile You're In

    Finding God in Every Step

    door Ryan Hall ...
    Journey with Olympian and American half marathon record holder Ryan Hall as he reflects on the joys and trials of running and, along the way, shows you how he found God in every step.Ryan Hall is an Olympic athlete and American record holder in the half marathon, but as a kid, Ryan hated running. He wanted nothing to do with the sport until one day, he felt compelled to run the fifteen miles ... Meer lezen

    13,99 €

  • Just Add Water

    My Swimming Life

    door Katie Ledecky ...
    A New York Times bestselling 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 individual swimming ... Meer lezen

    15,65 €

  • Power and Politics in World Athletics

    A Critical History

    door Jörg Krieger ...
    Serie series Routledge Critical Studies in Sport
    This book provides the first detailed history of one of the most powerful international sport organisations, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), since 2019 known as World Athletics. The book critically assesses the internal power relations within the IAAF by focusing on the IAAF leadership.Based on extensive archival research, Power and Politics in World Athletics offers ... Meer lezen

    53,73 €

  • Jessica Ennis: Unbelievable - From My Childhood Dreams To Winning Olympic Gold

    The life story of Team GB's Olympic Golden Girl

    door Jessica Ennis ...
    On 4 August 2012 Jessica Ennis kicked off what some described as the greatest night in British sporting history. For her it was the end of a long, winding, and sometimes harrowing road. Nobody was under more pressure at the London Olympics than 'the face of the Games'. Yet Jessica delivered the heptathlon gold medal, and the huge outpouring of relief she showed afterwards hinted at the roller ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €

  • The Other Olympians

    Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports

    door Michael Waters ...
    WINNER of the 2025 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Nonfiction. A Finalist for the 2024 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History and the 2025 Mark Lynton History Prize. Named one of the Best Books of 2024 by The New Yorker, NPR and BookPage."Michael Waters performs an Olympian act of storytelling, using the stories of these extraordinary athletes to explore in brilliant detail the struggle for und ... Meer lezen

    9,64 €

  • SIMPLIFY

    A high performance playbook to win the real game

    door Richard Young ...
    High performance in sport can feel like a complex puzzle that requires years of experimentation with no guarantee of a successful outcome. The options are overwhelming with so much advice available on high performance, training, mindset and nutrition etc etc. How is this book different? With decades of experience as an athlete, coach and researcher, Richard Young knows that medals aren’t won on ... Meer lezen

    6,56 €