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  • Racing Through the Dark

    The Fall and Rise of David Millar

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    3,99 €

  • The Boys in the Boat

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

    **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 ... En savoir plus

    7,71 €

  • Private Games

    (Private 3)

    par James Patterson ...
    Collection Livre 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, ... En savoir plus

    8,99 €

  • The Extant Odes of Pindar

    With the Extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr

    par Myers, Francis Storr ...
    First published in 1874, “The Extant Odes of Pindar” contains a complete collection of all known odes written by Ancient Greek lyric poet Pindar. Pindar numbers amongst the nine canonical lyric poets of ancient Greece. Relatively well-preserved, his odes convey the values and beliefs of Ancient Greece at the beginning of the classical period. Contents include: “For Hieron of Syracuse, Winner in ... En savoir plus

    8,85 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Olympialaisten merkillinen historia 1896-2016

    Traduit par Juuso Arvassalo ...
    116 vuotta yleisurheilun värikkäintä historiaa alkaen Ateenan olympialaisista 1896 aina Rio de Janeirossa vuonna 2016 järjestettyihin kisoihin. Kirja on ainutlaatuinen tietopaketti kesäolympialaisten erikoisista tapahtumista ja kulissien takana tapahtuneesta historiasta.Tiesitkö, että ensimmäinen olympiaboikotti nähtiin jo ensimmäisissä kisoissa, että kaikkien aikojen nuorin olympiamitalisti oli ... En savoir plus

    15,20 €

  • Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals

    With the Extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr

    First published in 1910, this book explores the subject of athletics festivals in ancient Greece, looking in detail at its history as well as the exercises commonly seen at such occasions. “Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals” is highly recommend for those with an interest in athletics and is not to be missed by collectors of related literature. Contents include: “Introductory”, “Athletics in ... En savoir plus

    8,85 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • If Gold Is Our Destiny

    How a Team of Mavericks Came Together for Olympic Glory

    par Sean P. Murray ...
    The true story of how a group of talented volleyball players learned to put their egos aside, became a team, and changed the sport of volleyball forever.In the early 1980s, a golden generation of volleyball players joined the U.S. men’s national team. With the Olympics coming to Los Angeles in 1984, the pressure was on to build a winning program around these exceptional athletes. But could a group ... En savoir plus

    16,47 €

  • Mega-events and social change

    Spectacle, legacy and public culture

    par Maurice Roche ...
    The spectacle of major cultural and sporting events can preoccupy modern societies. This book is concerned with contemporary mega-events, like the Olympics and Expos. Using a sociological perspective Roche argues that mega-events reflect the major social changes which now influence our societies, particularly in the West, and that these amount to a new ‘second phase’ of the modernization process. ... En savoir plus

    29,24 €

  • GABBY DOUGLAS BIOGRAPHY

    Triumph on the uneven bars

    par Karen M. Krell ...
    Gabby Douglas' remarkable journey is a testament to the power of hard work, determination, and resilience. In this inspiring biography, discover the untold story of the Olympic gymnast who shattered glass ceilings and broke down barriers.With unflinching honesty and vulnerability, Gabby shares her struggles with bullying, body shaming, and mental health, revealing the triumphs and tribulations ... En savoir plus

    0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Journey

    par Ryan Turkmen ...
    In the gritty streets of Toronto, a young boy named Ryan Turkmen found solace on the soccer field, a place where he could escape the harsh realities of his world. Born to a single mother who worked tirelessly to provide for her two sons, Ryan's childhood was far from idyllic. He struggled academically, finding the monotony of the classroom stifling and the subjects uninteresting, save for the ... En savoir plus

    0,99 €

  • Elite to Everyday Athlete

    9 Steps to Getting Off the SIDELINES of Life

    par Emily Coffman ...
    All athletes have to retire at some point. Yet, they rarely have a plan for what will come next. After excelling in one area of their lives, it might surprise athletes to find out what it feels like to be a rookie again.Many don't talk about the difficulties they run into and or know how to adapt to life as an everyday athlete. That's where Elite to Everyday Athlete comes in.Author Emily Coffman ... En savoir plus

    7,20 €

  • Paralympics and Disability Sport

    Modifié par Brett Smith ...
    Academic research on the Paralympics and disability sport is growing. University courses, governing bodies, and sporting organisations are also witnessing a rise of interest in disabled sport. This book is therefore timely and of importance. Written by leading scholars, it addresses a variety of topics in relation to the Paralympics and disability sport. These include: the sociology of Paralympic ... En savoir plus

    51,02 €

  • London, Europe and the Olympic Games

    Historical Perspectives

    Modifié par Thierry Terret ...
    Collection series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    London hosted the Olympic Games for the third time in 2012, a mega-event where the political, economic and social expectations could hardly be compared with the previous London Games of 1908 and 1948. In addition, the Olympic Games went back to Europe in 2012 after a long period where (apart from Athens in 2004) they were held by cities in other continents. In London, the world watched the Games. ... En savoir plus

    51,02 €

  • A History of Sports Coaching in Britain

    Overcoming Amateurism

    Collection series Routledge Research in Sports Coaching
    At the London Olympics in 2012 Team GB achieved a third place finish in the medals table. A key factor in this achievement was the high standard of contemporary British sports coaching. But how has British sports coaching transitioned from the amateur to the professional, and what can the hitherto under-explored history of sports coaching in Britain tell us about both the early history of sport ... En savoir plus

    66,45 €

  • Britain’s Olympic Women

    A History

    par Jean Williams ...
    Collection series Routledge Research in Sports History
    Britain has a long and distinguished history as an Olympic nation. However, most Olympic histories have focused on men’s sport. This is the first book to tell the story of Britain’s Olympic women, how they changed Olympic spectacle and how, in turn, they have reinterpreted the Games.Exploring the key themes of gender and nationalism, and presenting a wealth of new empirical, archival evidence, the ... En savoir plus

    55,77 €

  • De Olympiske Lege. Oprindelse, historie, politik, professionalisme, økonomi

    De Olympiske Lege og den olympiske bevægelse er et sportsligt fænomen, som tiltrækker millioner af mennesker over hele verden. Medierne dækker begivenhederne i detaljer, og de har været en hovedfaktor i Legenes stigende popularitet hos alverdens folkeslag.Der er mange forskellige holdninger til og synspunkter på disse idrætsaktiviteter. Det spænder lige fra bifald, fascination og selv fanatisme ... En savoir plus

    6,56 €

  • PARIS 2024 OLYMPICS TOUR GUIDE

    Experience Memorable and Precious Moments at the City of Light

    Step into the heart of the City of Light like never before with our exclusive guide to the Paris 2024 Olympics! "Tour Guide to Paris 2024 Olympics" isn't just a book; it's your passport to unforgettable moments amidst the pinnacle of global sportsmanship.This tour guide contains full details of the sporting events, timing, and venue for each event. This is a total guide and companion as you take ... En savoir plus

    6,62 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Olympic Sports - When and How? : History of Olympic Sports Then, Now And Beyond

    Olympic Books for Kids

    par Baby Professor ...
    Collection series Children's Olympic Sports Books
    This book is perfect for the young and aspiring Olympians. It provides a glimpse into the world of the greatest athletes, and your child can decide to either follow their footsteps or not. The nice thin about this books is that the information is presented visually so there is 100% understanding. After all, images are universal learning languages. Grab a copy today! ... En savoir plus

    4,01 €

  • A bordo ring

    Ganci, montanti e storie di vita raccontati dall’angolo

    Collection series Iride
    Il padre, che fin da bambino gli raccontava le imprese del grande Rocky Marciano; un’amica di famiglia che un giorno gli regala un bel paio di guantoni rossi. Nasce così la passione per la boxe di Mario Bambini, maestro di pugilato, direttore tecnico de “La Nobile arte”, team che sta forgiando il talento di tanti giovani. Per tutti loro, la figura del maestro è fondamentale sia come guida tecnica, ... En savoir plus

    3,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Maravilhosas

    Le storie più belle di Rio 2016

    par Luca Pelosi ...
    Le olimpiadi di Rio 2016 sono appena terminate e abbiamo ancora negli occhi le meravigliose immagini di chi vince, sale sul podio, batte primati mondiali. Ma c'è anche chi rimane ai piedi di quel podio, e chi viene amaramente sconfitto. Non sempre, però, arrivare ultimi è una sconfitta. Piccoli racconti olimpici che fanno rivivere alcuni momenti indelebili. ... En savoir plus

    0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • XXV Olympiad

    Barcelona 1992, Lillehammer 1994

    Collection Livre 23 - The Olympic Century
    XXV Olympiad, the twenty-third volume in The Olympic Century series, begins with the story of the Barcelona Summer Games of 1992. The Barcelona Games were the first without boycotts since 1972, and played host to a wealth of nations participating for the first time.The book explores how the Barcelona Games reflected a rapidly changing world. With the devolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, ... En savoir plus

    7,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Beyond the Surface

    A Gold Medalist’s Guide to Finding and Loving Yourself

    par Jessica Long ...
    Inspirational speaker and Paralympic champion Jessica Long shares her story—and powerful principles to help you find your own path to unconditional self-acceptance.Jessica Long is one of the most compelling figures of our time. From having her lower legs amputated as a toddler, she has gone on to become one of history’s most decorated athletes. Yet her true successes—and struggles—are not about ... En savoir plus

    11,63 €

  • La huella de los hérores

    De la épica de las maratones olímpicas a la fiebre por correr

    par Arcadi Alibés ...
    Traduit par Alicia Capel Tatjer ...
    De la épica de las maratones olímpicas a la fiebre por correr.Gloria, drama y tragedia en un libro imprescindible que contagia la pasión del autor por una prueba mítica.1960. La maratón de los Juegos Olímpicos de Roma está a punto de comenzar. A lado de los grandes favoritos hay un desconocido, un etíope descalzo de nombre Abebe Bikila. Dos horas y dieciséis minutos más tarde, su victoria formará ... En savoir plus

    5,99 €

  • Understanding the Olympics

    How did the Olympics evolve into a multi-national phenomenon? How can the Olympics help us to understand the relationship between sport and society? What will be the impact and legacy of the Olympics after Tokyo in 2020? Understanding the Olympics answers all these questions by exploring the social, cultural, political, historical, and economic context of the Games.This thoroughly revised and ... En savoir plus

    59,33 €