Olympics (DK Eyewitness)
Chris Oxlade, Andy Crawford, Bob Langrish, Steve Teague
Surveys the history and traditions of the Olympics, highlighting memorable events from ancient Greece to the present day. What were the Olympics? -- Ancient games -- Olympia discovered -- Olympics reborn -- Traditions -- From the beginning -- Summer Games -- Winter Games -- Paralympics -- Comings and goings -- Great Olympians -- Getting fit -- Shapes and sizes -- Changing styles -- Made to measure -- Wheels of fortune -- Skates and skis -- Fancy footwork -- Perfect timing -- Spoilsports -- Behind the scenes -- Stadium -- Into the future -- Did you know? -- Famous Olympians -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index
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Year:
2005
Publisher:
DK, Dorling Kindersley
Language:
english
Pages:
72
ISBN 10:
0756610842
ISBN 13:
9780756610845
Series:
Eyewitness
File:
PDF, 46.63 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2005