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The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: Vancouver 2010 EditionIf you need help understanding your Downhill from Super G and your Aerials from your Moguls, this is it. Stats, anecdotes and explanation all expertly… |
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Rome 1960From the critically acclaimed and bestselling author David Maraniss, a groundbreaking book that weaves sports, politics, and history into a tour de… |
£10.99(Paperback) | |
The Austerity Olympics'An enthralling account' - The Independent
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£8.99(Paperback) | |
Before the Eyes of the WorldThis book highlights the intersection of sports with the historical, political, and social climate of 1968.Mexican leaders eagerly anticipated the… |
£35.00(Hardback) | |
China's Great LeapWith contributions from some of the most well-respected and experienced Chinese writers, journalists, and organizers, China's Great Leap examines the… |
£10.99(Paperback) | |
Five Ring CircusThe shiny rings of the Olympic Games have grown tarnished over the years as doping, corruption, and other scandals rise to the surface. Those scandals… |
£12.99(Paperback) | |
The Wonder CrewTHE WONDER CREW is the fascinating story of how the salty coach of the Annapolis crew team, Coach Richard Glendon, seized the sport of rowing first… |
£16.99(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) |
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