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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

    7,61 €

  • 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 €

  • XXVI Olympiad

    Atlanta 1996, Nagano 1998

    par Carl Posey ...
    Collection Livre 24 - The Olympic Century
    XXVI Olympiad, the twenty-fourth volume in The Olympic Century series, begins with the celebration of the centenary of the modern Olympic movement at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games. Atlanta played host to a then-record 197 nations, many of which did not exist when the modern Olympics began in 1896.The Atlanta Games were an Olympics of firsts: they were the first Summer Games since 1920 that were ... En savoir plus

    7,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Olympic Winter Games at 100

    Challenges, Complexities, and Legacies

    Modifié par Heather L. Dichter, Sarah Teetzel ...
    Collection series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    2024 marks the 100-year anniversary of the winter sports week festival celebrated in Chamonix in 1924, which is now recognized as the first Olympic Winter Games. As a globally watched quadrennial mega-event, the Winter Olympics is unique from both summer sport festivals and other winter festivals, such as the Winter X Games.This book explores the impacts, issues, and legacies of the past century ... En savoir plus

    54,42 €

  • Sport, Media and Mega-Events

    Bringing together many of the most influential scholars in sport and media studies, this book examines the diverse ways that media influences our understanding of the world’s most important sport events, dubbed sports mega-events. It sheds new light on how these events have been changed by the media, and have, in turn, adapted to media to further their brand’s cultural influence.Focusing on the ... En savoir plus

    56,78 €

  • Forty Years of Sport and Social Change, 1968-2008

    To Remember is to Resist

    Modifié par Russell Field, Bruce Kidd ...
    Collection series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    1968 was a year of protest in civil society (Prague, Paris, Chicago) and a year of protest in sport. After a world-wide campaign, the anti-apartheid movement succeeded in barring South Africa from the Olympic Games, while US athletes from the Olympic Project for Human Rights used the medals podium to decry the racism of North America. Meanwhile, students in Mexico demonstrated against social ... En savoir plus

    62,70 €

  • Mijaín López Núñez Una leyenda entre olímpicos y mundiales

    La literatura deportiva cubana crece, al incluir en sus fondos bibliográficos un libro que recoge anécdotas y datos sobre Mijaín López Núñez, el único luchador cuatro veces campeón olímpico hasta la cita de 2020, que lo describen como el ser humano que es. Si se requiere pasión y sacrificio para convertirse en un atleta triunfador, también se necesita motivación, empeño y responsabilidad para ... En savoir plus

    4,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency

    A Multi-Level Legitimacy Analysis

    Collection series Routledge Research in Sport and Corruption
    Examining the legitimacy of the World Anti-Doping Agency, this book offers a critical analysis of the anti-doping system and the social and behavioural processes that shape policy, asking why the current system is failing.Featuring in-depth, contemporary case studies from around the world, including the whereabouts system; Lance Armstrong; therapeutic use exemptions; the Essendon Bombers; ... En savoir plus

    49,68 €

  • The Olympic Movement and the Middle East and North Africa Region

    Modifié par Mahfoud Amara ...
    Collection series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    This book offers different insights into the study of the Olympic movement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.It seeks to capture how political and cultural nation-state building and economic transformations are impacting the region’s engagement (and disengagement) with the Olympic movement and the Olympic Games, as well as Paralympic sports.This book was originally published as a ... En savoir plus

    53,23 €

  • I signori del doping

    Il sistema sportivo corrotto contro Alex Schwazer

    par Sandro Donati ...
    «Buonasera professore, oggi con i giornalisti si è parlato di un mio ritorno alle gare. Vorrei fare una cosa mai vista prima a livello di antidoping. E la prima persona che mi viene in mente è lei». A scrivere questo messaggio, nel novembre 2014, è Alex Schwazer, già Oro olimpico nella 50km di marcia a Pechino 2008 e poi squalificato per doping poco prima di Londra 2012. Il destinatario è ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • 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

  • Sport History

    The Basics

    par Gerald R. Gems ...
    Collection series The Basics
    This is a fundamental text for the study of sport history.It answers the ‘why,’ ‘how,’ and ‘what’ questions, introducing the key principles and practices of sport history and walking the reader through the fascinating stories, debates, issues, and national and international narratives that constitute the history of sport.The book provides an overview of the field and the various professional roles ... En savoir plus

    28,39 €

  • Berlin Games

    How Hitler Stole the Olympic Dream

    par Guy Walters ...
    The 1936 Berlin Olympics brought together athletes, politicians, socialites, journalists, soldiers and artists from all over the world. But behind the scenes, they were a dress rehearsal for the horrors of the forthcoming conflict.Hitler had secretly decided the Games would showcase Nazi prowess and the unwitting athletes became helpless pawns in his sinister political game. Berlin Games explores ... En savoir plus

    3,99 €

  • Relentless Spirit

    The Unconventional Raising of a Champion

    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

    8,54 €

  • Rendimiento y nutrición deportiva

    Guía práctica de los factores nutricionales que influyen en el rendimiento físico

    Collection Livre 2 - SportPRO
    Lograr y mantener el rendimiento a través de la dieta.El rendimiento es una búsqueda diaria cuando se desea obtener los resultados de un deporte de alto rendimiento. Además de un entrenamiento diario más o menos intensivo, es importante conocer los entresijos de una buena nutrición deportiva diaria. Para hacer esto, hágase las preguntas correctas:¿Practica un deporte y quiere alcanzar un nivel ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • XXI Olympiad

    Montreal 1976, Lake Placid 1980

    par George Daniels ...
    Collection Livre 19 - The Olympic Century
    XXI Olympiad, the nineteenth volume in The Olympic Century series, begins with the story of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Canada. In the wake of the terrorist tragedy that marred the Munich Olympics four years earlier, Montreal is remembered for the athletic performances of the athletes.Despite a boycott staged by several African nations to protest the policy of apartheid in South Africa, ... En savoir plus

    7,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Sport, Statehood and Transition in Europe

    Comparative perspectives from post-Soviet and post-socialist societies

    Collection series Routledge Research in Sport Politics and Policy
    This book examines the political significance of sport and its importance for nation-state building and political and economic transition across thirteen post-Soviet and post-socialist countries, primarily located in Eastern Europe.Adopting a critical case-study approach, building on historical and comparative frameworks, the book uses sport as a symbolic lens through which to examine the ... En savoir plus

    53,23 €

  • Vale

    Un sueño Olímpico

    par Valeria Pereyra ...
    A veces es cuestión de cerrar los ojos por un momento y dejar que la mente fluya, que sueñes y anheles con mucha fuerza, el Universo conspirará para que todo eso se haga realidad, pero no será fácil, la vida te pondrá a prueba en muchas ocasiones para prepararte y fortalecerte. Eso mismo me pasó a mi, con 16 años alcancé lo máximo del deporte amateur, fui a las Olimpíadas de Londres 2012, pero no ... En savoir plus

    5,99 €

  • Oltre l'oro

    par Luigi Verolino ...
    “Fu Luz che mi consentì di arrivare alla vittoria, guardò al di là del colore della pelle. Vide ciò che io rappresentavo come uomo, senza domandare di più in cambio”.Un gesto sportivo, durante la competizione del salto in lungo nei Giochi della XI Olimpiade moderna, sulla scena della Berlino Nazista del 1936, dà luogo all’amicizia tra due grandi atleti, Carl Ludwig Long (detto Luz) e James ... En savoir plus

    3,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Ancient Olympics

    par Nigel Spivey ...
    The word 'athletics' is derived from the Greek verb 'to struggle for a prize'. After reading this book, no one will see the Olympics as a graceful display of Greek beauty again, but as war by other means. Nigel Spivey paints a portrait of the Greek Olympics as they really were - fierce contests between bitter rivals, in which victors won kudos and rewards, and losers faced scorn and even assault. ... En savoir plus

    11,53 €

  • Biography of Sha'Carri Richardson

    The Inspiring Story and Journey of an Olympic Champion

    par Jubilee Bios ...
    Collection series Legends in Sports
    Do you want to know more about the controversial track and field athlete and fashion icon?Do you want to know more</stron... ... En savoir plus

    7,09 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Corro perché scivolo

    par Giulio Cavalli ...
    Un racconto sulla vita di Dorando Pietri, l'atleta italiano passato alla storia per il drammatico epilogo della maratona ai Giochi olimpici di Londra 1908: tagliò per primo il traguardo, sorretto dai giudici di gara che l'avevano soccorso dopo averlo visto barcollare più volte, stremato dalla fatica. A causa di quell'aiuto fu squalificato e perse la medaglia d'oro, ma le immagini e il racconto del ... En savoir plus

    2,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • XVIII Olympiad

    Tokyo 1964, Grenoble 1968

    par Carl Posey ...
    Collection Livre 16 - The Olympic Century
    XVIII Olympiad, the sixteenth volume in The Olympic Century series, begins in Japan, at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, the first Games ever held in Asia. The Tokyo Games were also the first ever broadcast globally by satellite.The book tells the story of Tokyo heroes like Osamu Watanabe of Japan, who won gold in freestyle wrestling without surrendering a point, and Soviet gymnast Larisa ... En savoir plus

    7,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus