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  • The Boys in the Boat

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

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $9,764 CLP

  • Tres minuts, quaranta segons

    de Ona Carbonell Ballestero ...
    Series series No Ficció
    TOT O RES. EL SACRIFICI DE TOTA UNA VIDA ES POSA A PROVA EN TRES MINUTS, QUARANTA SEGONS.Tres minuts, quaranta segons. Aquest és el temps que va durar l'exercici amb que Ona Carbonell i Andrea Fuentes van guanyar la medalla de plata de natació sincronitzada als Jocs Olímpics de Londres 2012. En aquest curtíssim espai de temps es concentraven totes les il·lusions d'anys d'entrega i sacrifi cis. Tot ... Leer más

    $5,500 CLP

  • Black Mercuries

    African American Athletes, Race, and the Modern Olympic Games

    de Kevin B. Witherspoon, Mark Dyreson, David K. Wiggins ...
    “An essential source on African American athletes and Olympic history.”-Booklist, Starred Review, and a Booklist Top 10 Sports Book of 2023The first book to fully chronicle the struggles and triumphs of African American athletes in the Modern Olympic summer games.In the modern Olympic Games, from 1896 through the present, African American athletes have sought to honor themselves, their race, and ... Leer más

    $28,721 CLP

  • The Love of Goalkeeping

    de Tomaz Lasic ...
    What is common to goalkeepers in all sports?This is not a coaching manual full of exercises in a particular sport nor a biography made of stories and goalkeeping anecdotes. Unlike most books about goalkeeping, it is an exploration of many unique physical, mental and developmental demands and characteristics of goalkeeping that seem to consistently match across sports with a goalkeeper.The book ... Leer más

    $6,086 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Le Jeu de la vie

    Dieu T’Aime, #9

    de Zacharias Tanee Fomum ...
    Series Libro 9 - Dieu T’Aime
    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 ... Leer más

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  • Leveraging Mega-Event Legacies

    Edición de Jonathan Grix ...
    This is a multi-disciplinary contribution to the burgeoning literature on and around mega-events in general and sports mega-events in particular. The volume is not specifically about mega-events or their management, but rather how such events act as a lens through which a number of important and critical questions about the decisions to host, the host nation, its society and the politics of ... Leer más

    $67,046 CLP

  • The Olympic Games: Meeting New Global Challenges

    Edición de David Hassan, Shakya Mitra ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    As the World’s greatest sporting event, the Olympic Games has always commanded intrigue, analysis and comment in equal measure. This book looks to celebrate the significance of the Olympics, their historical impact, controversies that presently surround them and their possible future direction. It begins with a detailed, if controversial, analysis of the scale of the modern Summer Olympics and ... Leer más

    $60,949 CLP

  • Bearing Light: Flame Relays and the Struggle for the Olympic Movement

    Edición de John J. Macaloon ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    In recent decades, five to ten times as many persons have turned out for the Olympic flame relay as have watched Olympic sports contests live. Flame Relays and the Struggle for the Olympic Movement: Bearing Light, the first anthropological analysis of the contemporary torch relay, exposes and interprets the transformation of the ritual across a 25-year period, from Los Angeles 1984 through the IOC ... Leer más

    $60,949 CLP

  • The First London Olympics: 1908

    de Rebecca Jenkins ...
    In the summer that saw the first successful flight of the Zeppelin, a 140 acre site of scrubland in West London was transformed into the White City, which housed the 1908 Franco-British Exhibition - and a state-of-the-art stadium built to house the first London Olympics. The Olympics were organised by volunteers in just 18 months and at a fraction of the cost of the modern Olympics and yet, just ... Leer más

    $11,614 CLP

  • Sport and the Emancipation of European Women

    The Struggle for Self-fulfilment

    Edición de Gigliola Gori, J.A. Mangan ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    Sport and the Emancipation of European Women: the Struggle for Self-fulfilment explores the contributions of European women to the emancipation of women worldwide. It expands understanding of the need for their attitudes and actions and celebrates their achievements in freeing the female body from unwarranted political**,** cultural and social restraint in the courageous pursuit of the ... Leer más

    $49,774 CLP

  • Sport and Protest in the Black Atlantic

    Edición de Michael J. Gennaro, Brian M. McGowan ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sports History
    *Winner of the North American Society for Sport History 2024 Anthology Book Award*This is the first book to focus on race, sport, protest, and the Black Atlantic. It brings together innovative scholarship on African, African-American, Afro-European, Afro-Brazilian, and Afro-Caribbean sports in a manner that speaks effectively to the diversity of the African diaspora, its history, and culture.The ... Leer más

    $58,918 CLP

  • The Balkan Games and Balkan Politics in the Interwar Years 1929 – 1939

    Politicians in Pursuit of Peace

    de Penelope Kissoudi ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    The Balkan Games resulted on the one hand from the growth of modern European sport and the unsatisfactory performances of the Balkan athletes at national and international level, and on the other hand, from a desire to bring the Balkan peoples together in peace and concord. The Games were initiated in Athens in 1929 and increasingly became an integral part of the political, cultural and social ... Leer más

    $67,046 CLP

  • Jim Thorpe

    World’s Greatest Athlete

    de Robert W. Wheeler ...
    Born in 1888 in what would soon be Oklahoma Territory, Jim Thorpe was a member of the Sac and Fox Nation. After attending the Sac and Fox agency school and Haskell Indian Junior College in Lawrence, Kansas, he transferred to Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania. At Carlisle he led the football team to victories over some of the nation’s best college teams—Army, Navy, Pittsburgh, ... Leer más

    $14,594 CLP

  • Walker: Beijing 2008

    de James London ...
    Series Libro 2 - Walker
    It's the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and Walker makes a comeback after his three-and-a half years as a recluse following his marathon victory in Athens, 2004. With some incredible track and field performances, he proves that dedication, diet and extreme physical fitness can beat the cheats who resort to performance-enhancing drugs. But will the timely release of Walker's book, which contains his ... Leer más

    $3,038 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Fast and Slow

    Discovering Strength Beyond Speed: A Memoir

    de Allyson Felix ...
    The most decorated athlete in track and field history reveals how her journey to becoming a mother turned into the fight of her life—and pushed her to find her voice as an advocate and champion, on and off the trackI’m really, really fast. But there’s no such thing as “fast” inside a delivery room.Allyson Felix, one of the fastest women in the world, meticulously planned out her life according to ... Leer más

    $12,838 CLP

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  • In Pursuit of Glory

    de Bradley Wiggins ...
    Bradley Wiggins is a British sporting legend. Not only has he won seven World Track Championships and a record-equalling seven Olympic medals, including double-gold in Beijing in 2008 and gold in the time trial in London in 2012, he is the first Briton to have won cycling's ultimate prize, the Tour de France.He is an immensely talented and dedicated endurance athlete with a gritty, down-to-earth ... Leer más

    $10,050 CLP

  • High Performance Disability Sport Coaching

    Edición de Geoffery Z. Kohe, Derek M. Peters ...
    As the profile of disability sport has risen, so has the emphasis grown beyond participation to include the development of a high performance environment. This book is the first to take an in-depth look at the role of coaches and coaching in facilitating the professionalisation of disability sport, in raising performance standards, and as an important vector for the implementation of significant ... Leer más

    $70,093 CLP

  • The History of Marine Corps Competitive Marksmanship

    with new Foreword

    de Maj. Robert E. Barde ...
    A historical look at the illustrious Marine Corps Marksmanship teamsMajor Barde's extensively researched and footnoted book is considered the definitive text on the history of the US Marine Corps shooting programs. This detailed examination of the era from 1901 thru 1962 covers all of the most famous matches, both U.S. and internationally-based.You'll learn about the most famous marksmen of each ... Leer más

    $7,102 CLP

  • More Power

    de Hugh Matheson, Christopher Dodd ...
    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, ... Leer más

    $11,105 CLP

  • Jeux Olympiques

    Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

    de 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. ... Leer más

    $8,146 CLP

  • Sport in Taiwan

    History, Culture, Policy

    Edición de Alan Bairner, Tzu-hsuan Chen, Ying Chiang ...
    Series Libro 2 - Sport in East and Southeast Asian Societies
    This is the first comprehensive study of sport in Taiwan to be published in English. It appears at a time when Taiwan has the attention of the global community to the greatest extent since the years following the creation of the People’s Republic of China and the formation by the Chinese Nationalist Party of an alternative seat of government for the Republic of China in Taiwan’s capital, Taipei. ... Leer más

    $91,393 CLP

  • Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement

    de John Grasso, Bill Mallon, Jeroen Heijmans ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Sports
    The Olympic Movement began with the Ancient Olympic Games, which were held in Greece on the Peloponnesus peninsula at Olympia, Greece. It is not clear why the Greeks instituted this quadrennial celebration in the form of an athletic festival. The recorded history of the Ancient Olympic Games begins in 776 B.C., although it is suspected that the Games had been held for several centuries by that ... Leer más

    $185,557 CLP

  • Yusuf Dikec

    The Journey and Viral Moment of an Olympic Silver Medalist in Shooting

    de Alexis Carter ...
    Yusuf Dikec: The Journey and Viral Moment of an Olympic Silver Medalist in ShootingDive into the extraordinary tale of Yusuf Dikec, the unconventional shooting athlete who captured the world's attention at the Paris 2024 Olympics. This gripping biography goes beyond the viral moment to explore the man behind the medal, his unique approach to the sport, and the ripple effects of his silver-winning ... Leer más

    $9,133 CLP

  • Pelota de papel 4

    de Sebastián Domínguez ...
    Está muy buena la idea de Pelota de Papel. Cuentos escritos por los propios atletas argentinos contando sus experiencias, sus historias y anécdotas. Sus puntos de vista. Habitualmente escuchamos o consumimos solo el momento del éxito o el fracaso, si ganó o perdió, le fue bien o le fue mal. Pero cada personaje es un mundo, con miles de facetas, ideas, pensamientos, fortalezas y debilidades. Dudas ... Leer más

    $13,500 CLP