Olympics in Sports & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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The Boys in the Boat

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

by Daniel James Brown ...

Narrated by Edward Herrmann ...

Unabridged

14 hours 24 min

The #1 New York Times–bestselling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany, the inspiration for the PBS documentary The Boys of '36, broadcast to coincide with the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 80th anniversary of the boys' gold medal race.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 ... Read more

$31.00 CAD

The #1 New York Times–bestselling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany, the inspiration for the PBS documentary The Boys of '36, broadcast to coincide with the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 80th anniversary of the boys' gold medal race.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
... Read more
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No Limits

The Will to Succeed

by Michael Phelps ...

Narrated by Holter Graham ...

Abridged

5 hours 34 min

Fresh from his triumphant and extraordinary achievement at the Olympic Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps—up from working-class, born-in-the-USA roots—shows us the secrets to his remarkable success—from training to execution.For years the world has followed Michael Phelps’s progress from teen sensation in Sydney to bona fide phenom in Athens. Now he’s a living Olympic legend in Beijing with a ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Fresh from his triumphant and extraordinary achievement at the Olympic Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps—up from working-class, born-in-the-USA roots—shows us the secrets to his remarkable success—from training to execution.For years the world has followed Michael Phelps’s progress from teen sensation in Sydney to bona fide phenom in Athens. Now he’s a living Olympic legend in Beijing with a
... Read more
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Just Add Water

My Swimming Life

by Katie Ledecky ...

Narrated by Katie Ledecky ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

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 ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

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
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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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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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Believe

Boxing, Olympics and my life outside the ring

by Nicola Adams, OBE ...

Narrated by Ms Emma Swan ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Believe by Nicola Adams, read by Emma Swan.At London 2012, Nicola Adams made history. The flyweight boxer - nicknamed the smiling assassin - becamethe first ever woman to win an Olympic Gold medal for boxing. In Rio 2016, with the nation cheering her on, she did it all over again.Growing up in Leeds, Nicola stumbled into boxing in ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Believe by Nicola Adams, read by Emma Swan.At London 2012, Nicola Adams made history. The flyweight boxer - nicknamed the smiling assassin - becamethe first ever woman to win an Olympic Gold medal for boxing. In Rio 2016, with the nation cheering her on, she did it all over again.Growing up in Leeds, Nicola stumbled into boxing in
... Read more
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The Gladiator Mindset

Push Your Limits. Overcome Challenges. Achieve Your Goals.

by Adam Peaty ...

Narrated by Adam Peaty ...

Unabridged

4 hours 54 min

Think like Britain's greatest living Olympian: Ten steps to push your limits and achieve the impossible from the one of the world's greatest swimmers'The most dominant sportsperson in Great Britain today - and perhaps ever' TelegraphFrom one of the best elite athletes on the planet comes a book bursting with no-nonsense advice on how to locate your inner gladiator, and first-hand wisdom to help ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

Think like Britain's greatest living Olympian: Ten steps to push your limits and achieve the impossible from the one of the world's greatest swimmers'The most dominant sportsperson in Great Britain today - and perhaps ever' TelegraphFrom one of the best elite athletes on the planet comes a book bursting with no-nonsense advice on how to locate your inner gladiator, and first-hand wisdom to help
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Et liv i leg

by Knud Lundberg ...

Narrated by Søren Elung Jensen ...

Unabridged

5 hours 26 min

”Det begyndte tidligt. Jeg var kun fem år, da jeg første gang lavede skandale på en fodboldbane – fordi jeg ville spille med.Det var min første skandale. Min største havde olympiske dimensioner. Efter min lægeeksamen – som jeg ikke skulle bruge til noget – havde jeg lovet vennerne at holde badekarret fuldt af gin og juice i tre døgn. Det gjorde jeg så, og fik ikke selv for lidt. Og spillede så ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

”Det begyndte tidligt. Jeg var kun fem år, da jeg første gang lavede skandale på en fodboldbane – fordi jeg ville spille med.Det var min første skandale. Min største havde olympiske dimensioner. Efter min lægeeksamen – som jeg ikke skulle bruge til noget – havde jeg lovet vennerne at holde badekarret fuldt af gin og juice i tre døgn. Det gjorde jeg så, og fik ikke selv for lidt. Og spillede så
... Read more
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Voittajat - Olympiasankarit kertovat

by Ari Pusa, Tuomo Parikka ...

Narrated by Raiko Häyrinen ...

Unabridged

15 hours 40 min

Suomen urheilun suurimmat voittajat.Kaksikymmentä suomalaista olympiavoittajaa ja neljä paralympiavoittajaa valottaa kirjassa, miten himoittu ja arvostettu voitto saavutetaan ja miksi se on niin vaikeaa.Olympiavoitto on unelma, jonka saavuttaminen vaatii lahjakkuutta, sitkeää harjoittelua ja lähes hulluutta lähenevää periksiantamattomuutta. Kirjassa olympiavoittajat avaavat harjoitteluaan ja ... Read more

$20.39 CAD

Suomen urheilun suurimmat voittajat.Kaksikymmentä suomalaista olympiavoittajaa ja neljä paralympiavoittajaa valottaa kirjassa, miten himoittu ja arvostettu voitto saavutetaan ja miksi se on niin vaikeaa.Olympiavoitto on unelma, jonka saavuttaminen vaatii lahjakkuutta, sitkeää harjoittelua ja lähes hulluutta lähenevää periksiantamattomuutta. Kirjassa olympiavoittajat avaavat harjoitteluaan ja
... Read more
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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 TeamMen'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

$27.13 CAD

A three-time Olympic medalist shares behind-the-scenes insight into the beloved Canadian National Women's Hockey TeamMen'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
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Striking Back

The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel’s Deadly Response

by Aaron J. Klein ...

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki ...

Unabridged

7 hours 40 min

The Munich Olympics. Palestinian members of the Black September group murder eleven Israeli athletes. Nine hundred million people watch the crisis unfold on television, witnessing a tragedy that inaugurates the modern age of terror.Back in Israel, Prime Minister Golda Meir vows to track down those responsible and, in Menachem Begin’s words, “run these criminals and murderers off the face of the ... Read more

$23.75 CAD

The Munich Olympics. Palestinian members of the Black September group murder eleven Israeli athletes. Nine hundred million people watch the crisis unfold on television, witnessing a tragedy that inaugurates the modern age of terror.Back in Israel, Prime Minister Golda Meir vows to track down those responsible and, in Menachem Begin’s words, “run these criminals and murderers off the face of the
... Read more
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In My Dreams I Dance

A story of prejudice, perseverance and pushing for change

by Anne Wafula Strike ...

Narrated by Tina Tieno ...

Unabridged

8 hours 35 min

The inspirational memoir from Paralympian and disability advocate Anne Wafula Strike, updated for 2024Left partially paralysed below the rib cage by polio, Anne Wafula Strike was forced to flee her native Kenyan village, moving across the country with her family. After overcoming additional adversity, including the loss of her mother and ableist prejudice, Anne moved to the UK, where she ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

The inspirational memoir from Paralympian and disability advocate Anne Wafula Strike, updated for 2024Left partially paralysed below the rib cage by polio, Anne Wafula Strike was forced to flee her native Kenyan village, moving across the country with her family. After overcoming additional adversity, including the loss of her mother and ableist prejudice, Anne moved to the UK, where she
... Read more
Audiobook

Running for My Life

One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games

by Lopez Lomong, Mark Tabb ...

Narrated by Brandon Hirsch ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track-and-field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible; it is about faith, diligence, and the desire to give back. It is the American dream come true and a stark reminder that saving one can help save thousands more.In this heart-wrenching story, you’ll learn about:Lopez Lomong’s harrowing kidnapping at the age of ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track-and-field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible; it is about faith, diligence, and the desire to give back. It is the American dream come true and a stark reminder that saving one can help save thousands more.In this heart-wrenching story, you’ll learn about:Lopez Lomong’s harrowing kidnapping at the age of
... Read more
Audiobook

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

$13.56 CAD

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
Audiobook

Collider: The Interdimensional Games

by Sang Jordan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 8 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where sports aren't just about physical prowess, athletes from across the multiverse compete in the highly coveted Interdimensional Games. Set in a reality where the laws of physics are constantly shifting, contestants must navigate challenges that defy imagination. From anti-gravity stadiums to time-bending obstacles, nothing is predictable ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world where sports aren't just about physical prowess, athletes from across the multiverse compete in the highly coveted Interdimensional Games. Set in a reality where the laws of physics are constantly shifting, contestants must navigate challenges that defy imagination. From anti-gravity stadiums to time-bending obstacles, nothing is predictable
... Read more
Audiobook

Waves of Glory: A Dive into the History of Water Motorsports in the Olympic Games

by Katelyn Thomas ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 36 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the thrilling world of water motorsports in the Olympics with "Waves of Glory." From its inception to its current status, this book offers a comprehensive history of the competitive events that showcase athletes' skill, speed, and sheer determination on water. Explore the defining moments that have made water motorsports a beloved aspect of ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the thrilling world of water motorsports in the Olympics with "Waves of Glory." From its inception to its current status, this book offers a comprehensive history of the competitive events that showcase athletes' skill, speed, and sheer determination on water. Explore the defining moments that have made water motorsports a beloved aspect of
... Read more
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Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography

The story of Team GB's double Olympic champion

by Mo Farah ...

Narrated by Arinze Kene ...

Unabridged

9 hours 31 min

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 ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

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
... Read more
Audiobook

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

$33.92 CAD

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
Audiobook

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

$28.99 CAD

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
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Chasing Grace

What the Quarter Mile Has Taught Me about God and Life

by Sanya Richards-Ross ...

Narrated by Sanya Richards-Ross ...

Unabridged

3 hours 35 min

For as long as she can remember, Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross's life has been measured in seconds. The fewer, the better. But when the race is over, how do you know what to run towards next? In Chasing Grace, join Sanya as she helps you see your own experiences through God's eyes.Most people equate success with having more, but Sanya's quest was always for less. She started running ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

For as long as she can remember, Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross's life has been measured in seconds. The fewer, the better. But when the race is over, how do you know what to run towards next? In Chasing Grace, join Sanya as she helps you see your own experiences through God's eyes.Most people equate success with having more, but Sanya's quest was always for less. She started running
... Read more
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Shaping the Ice: The Future of Curling in the Olympic Games A Journey Towards Equality, Inclusivity, and Sustainability

by Toni Novak ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 25 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Shaping the Ice," we delve into the exciting realm of curling as an Olympic sport and explore the potential pathways for its future. Through a meticulous examination of the sport's evolution, we analyze the changes taking place in the landscape of curling, with a focus on gender equality, inclusivity, and sustainable practices. From investigating ... Read more

$6.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Shaping the Ice," we delve into the exciting realm of curling as an Olympic sport and explore the potential pathways for its future. Through a meticulous examination of the sport's evolution, we analyze the changes taking place in the landscape of curling, with a focus on gender equality, inclusivity, and sustainable practices. From investigating
... Read more
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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

$21.70 CAD

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
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Evolution on Ice: The Future of Olympic Hockey Revealed

by Johnathon Andrews ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Ava G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.With the evolution of technology, training methodologies, and global participation, the sport of Olympic hockey is poised to enter a new era of growth and innovation. In "Evolution on Ice: The Future of Olympic Hockey Revealed", readers will embark on a thrilling journey through the history of the sport and gain insight into how it will continue to ... Read more

$6.46 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.With the evolution of technology, training methodologies, and global participation, the sport of Olympic hockey is poised to enter a new era of growth and innovation. In "Evolution on Ice: The Future of Olympic Hockey Revealed", readers will embark on a thrilling journey through the history of the sport and gain insight into how it will continue to
... Read more
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Next Serve, The: A Glimpse into the Future of Olympic Tennis

by Lamar Rojas ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Cole G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 54 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The world of Olympic tennis is constantly evolving, with new talent emerging and the sport itself undergoing changes. In "The Next Serve," readers will explore the predictions and insights into the next generation of athletes who will dominate the Olympic stage. From rising stars to established champions, the book delves into the exciting prospects ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The world of Olympic tennis is constantly evolving, with new talent emerging and the sport itself undergoing changes. In "The Next Serve," readers will explore the predictions and insights into the next generation of athletes who will dominate the Olympic stage. From rising stars to established champions, the book delves into the exciting prospects
... Read more
Audiobook

Rise to Glory: The Legendary Journey of a Roque Maverick

by Jerrell Estes ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 1 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Follow the remarkable journey of [Main character], a talented Roque player who defied all odds to become a legend in the sport. From humble beginnings to the pinnacle of success, immerse yourself in the highs and lows of [Main character]'s career as they navigated through victories and setbacks both on and off the field. Discover the unwavering ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Follow the remarkable journey of [Main character], a talented Roque player who defied all odds to become a legend in the sport. From humble beginnings to the pinnacle of success, immerse yourself in the highs and lows of [Main character]'s career as they navigated through victories and setbacks both on and off the field. Discover the unwavering
... Read more

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