Great Olympic moments
(2008)
By:
Middleton, Haydn
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/796.48/MIDDLETON,H
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, [2008]
©2008
©2008
EDITION
Revised and updated
DESCRIPTION
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781432902643, 1432902644
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
The fastest men in the world -- Fabulous Finns -- Tiny gymnastic giants -- Leaps of the century -- Amazing Africans -- Soccer stars -- Repeat performances -- Pick of the pool -- Supreme strongmen -- Yesterday's superstars -- Winter wonders -- Beyond belief -- Glossary
Explores some of the great moments and personalities of the Olympics, from the inception of the modern games in 1896 through the present