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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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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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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Frozen Glory: A Legacy of Ice Hockey Excellence at the Winter Games

by Romeo Walker ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the captivating history of ice hockey at the Winter Olympics in this comprehensive book that explores the key moments, teams, and players that have shaped the sport on the Olympic stage. From its humble beginnings at the inaugural Winter Games in Chamonix in 1924 to its status as one of the most exciting and fiercely competitive events at ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the captivating history of ice hockey at the Winter Olympics in this comprehensive book that explores the key moments, teams, and players that have shaped the sport on the Olympic stage. From its humble beginnings at the inaugural Winter Games in Chamonix in 1924 to its status as one of the most exciting and fiercely competitive events at
... Read more
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Want to be Lean, Stay Healthy an Live Long

by Michael Eu ...

Abridged

17 min

Story of an Olympian, airline captain, a Wikipedia inductee and a surfer at age 73. Michael Eu shares about his life story from 10 years old to age 73 so you can also become FIT, HEALTHY AND LIVE LONG. There are 6 chapters for you on how to achieve these and for you to stay happy. Included in the sixth chapter inside will be a secret menu of healthy food on what to take daily for ultimate health. ... Read more

$0.99 CAD

Story of an Olympian, airline captain, a Wikipedia inductee and a surfer at age 73. Michael Eu shares about his life story from 10 years old to age 73 so you can also become FIT, HEALTHY AND LIVE LONG. There are 6 chapters for you on how to achieve these and for you to stay happy. Included in the sixth chapter inside will be a secret menu of healthy food on what to take daily for ultimate health.
... Read more
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Unraveling the Speed Skating Horizon: Exploring Future Trends and Developments

by Gregorio Huff ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Cole G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 3 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the future of speed skating with this insightful book that delves into emerging trends and developments shaping the sport. Take a deep dive into the technological advancements revolutionizing equipment and training methods, and explore how data analytics and sports science are enhancing athlete performance like never before. From innovative ... Read more

Was $7.99 CAD Now $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the future of speed skating with this insightful book that delves into emerging trends and developments shaping the sport. Take a deep dive into the technological advancements revolutionizing equipment and training methods, and explore how data analytics and sports science are enhancing athlete performance like never before. From innovative
... Read more
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Triumphs and Turbulence

My Autobiography

by Chris Boardman ...

Narrated by Joe McGann ...

Unabridged

8 hours 44 min

‘The true inspiration was that Olympic gold won by Chris Boardman in Barcelona… I was so in awe of Chris Boardman’ Sir Bradley WigginsYou may know him as the much-loved co-presenter of ITV’s Tour de France coverage or enjoyed his BBC Olympic coverage, but beyond the easy charm Chris Boardman is one of our greatest, most inspiring cyclists.Boardman’s lone achievements in the 80s and 90s – Olympic ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

‘The true inspiration was that Olympic gold won by Chris Boardman in Barcelona… I was so in awe of Chris Boardman’ Sir Bradley WigginsYou may know him as the much-loved co-presenter of ITV’s Tour de France coverage or enjoyed his BBC Olympic coverage, but beyond the easy charm Chris Boardman is one of our greatest, most inspiring cyclists.Boardman’s lone achievements in the 80s and 90s – Olympic
... Read more
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My Olympic Journey

50 of India's Leading Sportspersons on the Biggest Test of Their Career

by Digvijay Singh Deo, Amit Bose ...

Narrated by Tavish Bhattacharyya, Meher Acharia Dar ...

Unabridged

12 hours 49 min

Chronicling the stories of fifty of India's leading Olympians for the first time ever in one comprehensive edition, Digvijay Singh Deo and Amit Bose bring you the Games through the eyes of some of the best sportspersons in the country. These first-person accounts of Olympic medallists from 1948 till 2012, such as Balbir Singh, Leander Paes, Karnam Malleswari, Abhinav Bindra and Sushil Kumar and ... Read more

$28.99 CAD

Chronicling the stories of fifty of India's leading Olympians for the first time ever in one comprehensive edition, Digvijay Singh Deo and Amit Bose bring you the Games through the eyes of some of the best sportspersons in the country. These first-person accounts of Olympic medallists from 1948 till 2012, such as Balbir Singh, Leander Paes, Karnam Malleswari, Abhinav Bindra and Sushil Kumar and
... Read more
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Norwich

One Tiny Vermont Town's Secret to Happiness and Excellence

by Karen Crouse ...

Narrated by Gabra Zackman ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

The extraordinary story of the small Vermont town that has likely produced more Olympians per capita than any other place in the country, Norwich gives “parents of young athletes a great gift—a glimpse at another way to raise accomplished and joyous competitors” (The Washington Post).In Norwich, Vermont—a charming town of organic farms and clapboard colonial buildings—a culture has taken root that ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

The extraordinary story of the small Vermont town that has likely produced more Olympians per capita than any other place in the country, Norwich gives “parents of young athletes a great gift—a glimpse at another way to raise accomplished and joyous competitors” (The Washington Post).In Norwich, Vermont—a charming town of organic farms and clapboard colonial buildings—a culture has taken root that
... Read more
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Hard Pivot

Embrace Change. Find Purpose. Show Up Fully.

by Apolo Ohno ...

Narrated by Apolo Ohno ...

Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Apolo Ohno shares his most valuable lessons for overcoming challenges with resilience, creativity, and purpose.In speed skating, a hard pivot is an aggressive shift of direction that requires courage, practice, and split-second timing. For Apolo Ohno, the most frightening hard pivot of his life didn’t happen on the ice—but rather, when he had to hang up his skates for good. “After my final ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Apolo Ohno shares his most valuable lessons for overcoming challenges with resilience, creativity, and purpose.In speed skating, a hard pivot is an aggressive shift of direction that requires courage, practice, and split-second timing. For Apolo Ohno, the most frightening hard pivot of his life didn’t happen on the ice—but rather, when he had to hang up his skates for good. “After my final
... Read more
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The End of the Perfect 10

The Making and Breaking of Gymnastics' Top Score from Nadia to Now

by Dvora Meyers ...

Narrated by Elise Arsenault ...

Unabridged

10 hours 18 min

It was the team finals of women's gymnastics in the 2012 Olympics, and McKayla Maroney was on top of her game. The sixteen-year-old U.S. gymnast was performing arguably the best vault of all time, launching herself unimaginably high into the air and sticking a flawless landing. When her score came, many were baffled: 16.233. Three tenths of a point stood between her and a perfect score. If that ... Read more

$24.42 CAD

It was the team finals of women's gymnastics in the 2012 Olympics, and McKayla Maroney was on top of her game. The sixteen-year-old U.S. gymnast was performing arguably the best vault of all time, launching herself unimaginably high into the air and sticking a flawless landing. When her score came, many were baffled: 16.233. Three tenths of a point stood between her and a perfect score. If that
... Read more
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Mastering Olympic Rowing: Unraveling the Rules and Strategies for Victory

by Araceli Barrett ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Chris G ...

Unabridged

2 hours

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a comprehensive journey into the intricate world of Olympic rowing with this essential guide. Delve deep into the rules and regulations that govern this prestigious sport, gaining a thorough understanding of the nuances that separate success from defeat. Explore the strategies employed by top athletes as they navigate the water with precision ... Read more

$7.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a comprehensive journey into the intricate world of Olympic rowing with this essential guide. Delve deep into the rules and regulations that govern this prestigious sport, gaining a thorough understanding of the nuances that separate success from defeat. Explore the strategies employed by top athletes as they navigate the water with precision
... Read more
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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

$33.92 CAD

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
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Crossfire: A Biathlon Challenge Friendship, Rivalry, and Self-Discovery on the Olympic Stage

by Erica Little ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Charlotte G ...

Unabridged

59 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the heart-pounding world of professional biathlon, where athletes must master both skiing and marksmanship, friendships are tested, rivalries bubble to the surface, and individuals embark on journeys of self-discovery. As the prestigious Winter Olympic Games draw near, a group of elite biathletes find themselves entangled in a web of competition, ... Read more

$6.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the heart-pounding world of professional biathlon, where athletes must master both skiing and marksmanship, friendships are tested, rivalries bubble to the surface, and individuals embark on journeys of self-discovery. As the prestigious Winter Olympic Games draw near, a group of elite biathletes find themselves entangled in a web of competition,
... Read more
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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 CAD

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
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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
... Read more
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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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De Rodchenkov-affaire

Hoe ik Ruslands geheime dopingregime ten val bracht

by Grigory Rodchenkov ...

Narrated by Frank Rigter ...

Unabridged

8 hours 18 min

In De Rodchenkov-affaire, over het grootste dopingschandaal uit de sportgeschiedenis, vertelt klokkenluider Grigori Rodchenkov, bekend van de Oscarwinnende Netflix-documentaire Icarus, zijn complete verhaal: van het moment dat hij als sporter zelf toevlucht zocht tot doping tot het moment dat Vladimir Poetin hem bombardeerde tot Ruslands staatsvijand nummer 1.De omvang van het Russische ... Read more

$37.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In De Rodchenkov-affaire, over het grootste dopingschandaal uit de sportgeschiedenis, vertelt klokkenluider Grigori Rodchenkov, bekend van de Oscarwinnende Netflix-documentaire Icarus, zijn complete verhaal: van het moment dat hij als sporter zelf toevlucht zocht tot doping tot het moment dat Vladimir Poetin hem bombardeerde tot Ruslands staatsvijand nummer 1.De omvang van het Russische
... 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

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