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The Boys in the Boat

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

par Daniel James Brown ...

Lu par Edward Herrmann ...

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14 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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Mind Gym

An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

par Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...

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5 heure 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... ... En savoir plus

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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...
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Three Kings

How Record-Smashing Swimmers Johnny Weissmuller, Duke Kahanamoku, and Katsuo Takaishi Changed Their Sport and Each Other Forever

par Todd Balf ...

Lu par Edoardo Ballerini ...

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8 heure 38 min

For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of the world’s fastest swimmers—American legends Duke ... En savoir plus

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For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of the world’s fastest swimmers—American legends Duke
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No Limits

The Will to Succeed

par Michael Phelps ...

Lu par Holter Graham ...

Version Abrégée

5 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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Just Add Water

My Swimming Life

par Katie Ledecky ...

Lu par Katie Ledecky ...

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7 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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

par Nicola Adams, OBE ...

Lu par Ms Emma Swan ...

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4 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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Path Lit By Lightning

par David Maraniss ...

Lu par David Maraniss ...

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23 heure 26 min

A biography of Jim Thorpe, the Native American sports icon and Olympic champion, that “goes beyond the myth and into the guts of Thorpe’s life, using extensive research, historical nuance, and bittersweet honesty” (Los Angeles Times), by the bestselling author of the classic biography When Pride Still Mattered.Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who excelled at every sport. Most ... En savoir plus

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A biography of Jim Thorpe, the Native American sports icon and Olympic champion, that “goes beyond the myth and into the guts of Thorpe’s life, using extensive research, historical nuance, and bittersweet honesty” (Los Angeles Times), by the bestselling author of the classic biography When Pride Still Mattered.Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who excelled at every sport. Most
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Le Jeu de la vie

par Zacharias Tanee Fomum ...

Lu par Dimitri Eyong ...

Collections series Dieu T’Aime
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1 heures 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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The Gladiator Mindset

Push Your Limits. Overcome Challenges. Achieve Your Goals.

par Adam Peaty ...

Lu par Adam Peaty ...

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4 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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

par Knud Lundberg ...

Lu par Søren Elung Jensen ...

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5 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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”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
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Oars of Glory: A Deep Dive into the Evolution of Rowing as an Olympic Sport

par Rich Montes ...

Lu par Digital Voice Marcus G ...

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1 heures 6 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the rich history of rowing as an Olympic sport in "Oars of Glory," exploring its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. Readers will be taken on a journey through key moments, significant achievements, and legendary athletes who have left a lasting impact on the sport. From the first appearance of rowing at the Olympics to the ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Delve into the rich history of rowing as an Olympic sport in "Oars of Glory," exploring its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. Readers will be taken on a journey through key moments, significant achievements, and legendary athletes who have left a lasting impact on the sport. From the first appearance of rowing at the Olympics to the
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Racket Revolution: Pushing Physical Limits in Futuristic Olympic Sports

par Chas Berry ...

Lu par Digital Voice Charlotte G ...

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1 heures 20 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Journey into a future where technology and equipment advancements have revolutionized racket sports at the Olympics. Athletes are pushed to their physical limits as they strive to defy current boundaries and break records on the global stage. From state-of-the-art robotic training partners to high-performance smart rackets equipped with advanced ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Journey into a future where technology and equipment advancements have revolutionized racket sports at the Olympics. Athletes are pushed to their physical limits as they strive to defy current boundaries and break records on the global stage. From state-of-the-art robotic training partners to high-performance smart rackets equipped with advanced
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Striking Back

The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel’s Deadly Response

par Aaron J. Klein ...

Lu par Stefan Rudnicki ...

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7 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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In My Dreams I Dance

A story of prejudice, perseverance and pushing for change

par Anne Wafula Strike ...

Lu par Tina Tieno ...

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8 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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Running for My Life

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

par Lopez Lomong, Mark Tabb ...

Lu par Brandon Hirsch ...

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6 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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Rise

My Story

par Lindsey Vonn ...

Lu par Andi Arndt ...

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10 heure 10 min

The first ever 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 almost twenty ... En savoir plus

$36.99 CAD

The first ever 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 almost twenty
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Doe en denk als een topsporter

Zelfverzekerd, gefocust, weerbaar, moedig, coachbaar, optimistisch

par Lidewey van Noord ...

Lu par Dafne Holtland ...

Collections series Doe en denk
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2 heure 40 min

Topsporters gaan voor goud. Met doorzettingsvermogen en ambitie werken ze keihard om de hoogste trede van het podium te bereiken. Zelfs door grote tegenslagen en vreselijke blessures laten ze zich niet uit het veld slaan. Waar halen ze die veerkracht vandaan? Wat maakt dat zij hun dromen realiseren? Kortom: hoe kunnen wij, gewone stervelingen, net zo succesvol worden als die topsporters?In ‘Doe en ... En savoir plus

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Topsporters gaan voor goud. Met doorzettingsvermogen en ambitie werken ze keihard om de hoogste trede van het podium te bereiken. Zelfs door grote tegenslagen en vreselijke blessures laten ze zich niet uit het veld slaan. Waar halen ze die veerkracht vandaan? Wat maakt dat zij hun dromen realiseren? Kortom: hoe kunnen wij, gewone stervelingen, net zo succesvol worden als die topsporters?In ‘Doe en
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Chasing the Ice: The Journey of a Young Luger

par Wilford Bautista ...

Lu par Digital Voice Ava G ...

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1 heures 34 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the heart-pounding world of luge competition, one young athlete embarks on a journey of determination, passion, and hope for Olympic glory. Set against the backdrop of this icy and exhilarating sport, our protagonist faces insurmountable challenges both on and off the track. From the rigorous training regimen to the intense pressure of competing on ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the heart-pounding world of luge competition, one young athlete embarks on a journey of determination, passion, and hope for Olympic glory. Set against the backdrop of this icy and exhilarating sport, our protagonist faces insurmountable challenges both on and off the track. From the rigorous training regimen to the intense pressure of competing on
... En savoir plus
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Relentless Spirit

The Unconventional Raising of a Champion

par Missy Franklin, D.A. Franklin, Dick Franklin, Daniel Paisner ...

Lu par Emily Rankin ...

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9 heure 3 min

What does it take to become a champion? Gold medalist Missy Franklin, along with her parents, D.A. and Dick, tell the inspirational and heartwarming story of how Missy became both a legendary athlete and a happy and confident woman, something they accomplished by doing things their own way and making the right choices for their family.The word relentless has many meanings for swimmer Missy ... En savoir plus

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What does it take to become a champion? Gold medalist Missy Franklin, along with her parents, D.A. and Dick, tell the inspirational and heartwarming story of how Missy became both a legendary athlete and a happy and confident woman, something they accomplished by doing things their own way and making the right choices for their family.The word relentless has many meanings for swimmer Missy
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Dansk OL-guld

par Andreas Munk Staugaard ...

Lu par Thomas Jacob Clausen ...

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10 min

For mange sportsfolk er det den største drøm at deltage og måske endda vinde guld ved OL. I "Dansk OL-guld" kan du høre om nogle af de danskere, der har ofret mange timer på hård træning for at gå hele vejen – blandt andet sejlere, håndboldspillere og roere. Andreas Munk Staugaard er forfatter til bogen "Dansk OL-guld" om de største danske OL-præstationer gennem tiden. ... En savoir plus

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For mange sportsfolk er det den største drøm at deltage og måske endda vinde guld ved OL. I "Dansk OL-guld" kan du høre om nogle af de danskere, der har ofret mange timer på hård træning for at gå hele vejen – blandt andet sejlere, håndboldspillere og roere. Andreas Munk Staugaard er forfatter til bogen "Dansk OL-guld" om de største danske OL-præstationer gennem tiden.
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News Reel Highlights of the 1936 Olympic Games

par Jack Martin ...

Lu par Jack Martin ...

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10 min

News highlights of 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, with athletes from 52 nations, that includes descriptions of street crowds, Adolph Hitler’s motorcade, the Hindenburg, and stadium ceremonies to open the Games. Athletes mentioned include: German Hilde Fleischer winning the women's javelin throw and breaking the world record; Cornelius Johnson of California winning the high jump, and Jesse ... En savoir plus

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News highlights of 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, with athletes from 52 nations, that includes descriptions of street crowds, Adolph Hitler’s motorcade, the Hindenburg, and stadium ceremonies to open the Games. Athletes mentioned include: German Hilde Fleischer winning the women's javelin throw and breaking the world record; Cornelius Johnson of California winning the high jump, and Jesse
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Foxcatcher

The True Story of My Brother's Murder, John du Pont's Madness, and the Quest forOlympic Gold

par Mark Schultz, David Thomas ...

Lu par Stephen Mendel ...

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7 heure 31 min

The riveting true story—soon to be the subject of a high-profile film—of Olympic wrestling gold medal-winning brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their fatal relationship with the eccentric John du Pont, heir to the du Pont dynastyOn January 26, 1996, Dave Schultz, Olympic gold medal winner and wrestling golden boy, was shot three times by du Pont family heir John E. du Pont at the famed ... En savoir plus

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The riveting true story—soon to be the subject of a high-profile film—of Olympic wrestling gold medal-winning brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their fatal relationship with the eccentric John du Pont, heir to the du Pont dynastyOn January 26, 1996, Dave Schultz, Olympic gold medal winner and wrestling golden boy, was shot three times by du Pont family heir John E. du Pont at the famed
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Evolution of Rugby Union in the Olympics, The: Embracing Changes, Overcoming Challenges, and Driving Innovation for the Future of the Sport

par Truman Lee ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madelyn G ...

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1 heures 1 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the thrilling world of Rugby Union in the Olympics with this insightful look at the sport's journey towards the future. From potential changes in tournament format to the challenges faced by players, coaches, and organizers, this book examines the key factors that will shape Rugby Union's place in the Olympic Games for years to come. Explore ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the thrilling world of Rugby Union in the Olympics with this insightful look at the sport's journey towards the future. From potential changes in tournament format to the challenges faced by players, coaches, and organizers, this book examines the key factors that will shape Rugby Union's place in the Olympic Games for years to come. Explore
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GeopOlympics - English version

The great geopolitical stories of the olympics

par Kévin Veyssière ...

Lu par Alan Cook ...

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4 heure 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 ... En savoir plus

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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
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