Olympic Games

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Athens To Athens: The Official History Of The Olympic Games And The IOC, 1894-2004 - David Miller - Hardback
'Athens to Athens' is the illustrated, chronological story of the re-creation of the Olympic Games by Pierre de Coubertin; of the tempestuous and controversial fortunes of the governing body together with the highs and lows of the Games.
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The Official History Of The Olympic Games And The IOC: Athens To Beijing, 1894-2008 - David Miller - Hardback
Providing an account of the history of the Olympic Games, this book describes the fortunes of the governing body and the highs and lows of the Games. It also tells the story of the historic competitors, from Spyridon Louis (the inaugural marathon winner) to such heroes as Jim Thorpe, Jesse Owens and Fanny Blankers-Koen.