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Contents |
Olympic dreams -- Ancient Olympics -- Reviving the Olympics -- The global games -- Hosting the Olympics -- Olympic sports -- Controversy at the Olympics -- The meaning of the Olympics -- Olympic records -- Timeline of the Olympics -- Olympic host cities -- Olympic sports. |
Abstract |
This volume briefly covers the history of the Olympic Games, and focuses on the 30th Olympiad held in London. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 60-61) and index. |
LCCN | 2011000916 |
ISBN | 9781432954888 (hbk.) |
ISBN | 1432954881 (hbk.) |
ISBN | 9781432954895 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 143295489X (pbk.) |