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In Pursuit of GloryWiggins is a likeable and engaging character and has strong opinions on the state of cycling, particularly the always looming issue of drugs. The… |
£18.99(Hardback) |
Black, White and GoldBy Kelly Holmes Originally released on the back of her success in Athens, Holmes has gone on to become (literally) the Dame of British athletics. This paperback… |
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Barefoot RunnerBy Paul Rambali Abebe Bikila was the first black African to win an Olympic gold medal. He won the marathon running barefoot in Rome in 1960 and won again wearing… |
£8.99(Paperback) | |
Mark SpitzA biography of the swimmer whose legendary performance at the 1972 Olympics - 7 gold medals and 7 world records - remains one of sport's benchmark… |
£14.99(Hardback) | |
Rome 1960From the critically acclaimed and bestselling author David Maraniss, a groundbreaking book that weaves sports, politics, and history into a tour de… |
£15.99(Hardback) | |
The First London Olympics: 1908The 1908 Olympics in London was a world away from modern day Olympics - everything was built and organised in under two years, at a fraction of the… |
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A Century of Olympic PostersAs four-yearly snapshots through time, Olympic posters provide a fascinating record of our world - a lens through which we can explore links between… |
£24.99(Paperback) | |
The Treasures of The Olympic GamesThe first time that the summer Olympic Games has been celebrated in such a glorious form, through 200 colour photographs and 25 removable facsimiles… |
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The Austerity OlympicsLondon 2012 Olympics is fast approaching, with new developments and plans causing huge excitement the world over. Yet, this multi-million pound… |
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The Olympics' Strangest Moments"The Olympics' Strangest Moments" recounts the bizarre, controversial, inept, heroic and plain unlucky from the first modern games in 1896… |
£6.99(Paperback) |
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Two England players from Stoke City FC, Goalkeeper William Rowley and right back Thomas Clare made their international debut against Ireland in Liverpool on March 2, 1889 winning 6-1.
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