Olympic & Paralympic Games
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Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith
Sydney McLaughlinCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin w...
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How To Play Water Polo: The Complete Guide To Mastering The Game
Tracy RockwellCurrent price €18.47Original price €21.99Current price €18.47Original price €21.99Save 16% -
Coming Up for Air: What I Learned from Sport, Fame and Fatherhood
Tom DaleyCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50Longlisted for Autobiography of the Year, Sports Book Awards 2022 The Instant Sunday Times Bestselle...
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Olympia: The Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99In the northwestern corner of the great peninsula of the Peloponnese, close to the meeting point of the Cladeus and Alpheus rivers, lies a peaceful...
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Today We Die a Little: Emil Zátopek, Olympic Legend to Cold War Hero
Richard AskwithCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR The definitive biog...
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Dreamers and Schemers: How an Improbable Bid for the 1932 Olympics Transformed Los Angeles from Dusty Outpost to Global Metropolis
Barry SiegelCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50How one man brought the Olympics to Los Angeles, fueling the city's urban transformation. Dreamers and Schemers chronicles how Los Angeless pursuit...
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Turin''s Olympic Legacy: The 2006 Winter Games and the Piedmont Region
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €37.39Original price €43.99This book examines the lasting impact of the 2006 Winter Olympics on the city of Turin and the Piedmont region. From urban renewal and pedestrianiz...
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Special Olympics Oral History Volume 4: Different Stories but One Effort
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €113.04Original price €132.99This open access book commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Special Olympics (1968-2018). This is the fourth volume of the first oral history ab...
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Olympic Education: An international review
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €46.74Original price €54.99A fundamental component of the Olympic ideal is the concept of Olympic education. This is the notion that sport can help children and young people ...
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The Olympics: A Critical Reader
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €63.74Original price €74.99The Olympics: A Critical Reader represents a unique, critical guide to the definitive sporting mega-event and the wider phenomenon it represents O...
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Delivering Olympic and Elite Sport in a Cross Cultural Context: From Beijing to London
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €42.49Original price €49.99This book examines the impact of the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2012 London Olympic Games and highlights the latest findings in the areas of spo...
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Winters of Discontent: The Winter Olympics and a Half Century of Protest and Resistance
University of Illinois PressCurrent price €89.24Original price €104.99Every four years, the Winter Olympics become a focal point for activism and resistance. But in the modern era, mere bids to host the Games have spa...
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Girls Who Shine: Simone, Jordan, Sunisa, and Grace -: Gymnastics Stars Who Inspire Kids
Willie M MoneCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99Current price €15.29Original price €17.99Save 15% -
Nico Hülkenberg Biography: From Formula 1 Poles to Le Mans Glory, the Story of a True Racer
Robert N MarshCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
Winters of Discontent: The Winter Olympics and a Half Century of Protest and Resistance
University of Illinois PressCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50Every four years, the Winter Olympics become a focal point for activism and resistance. But in the modern era, mere bids to host the Games have spa...
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Get Up & Fight: The Memoir of Rena Rusty Kanokogi, The Mother of Women''s Judo
Jean KanokogiCurrent price €26.34Original price €30.99Current price €26.34Original price €30.99Save 15% -
Olympic Cities: City Agendas, Planning, and the Worlds Games, 1896 2032
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €126.64Original price €148.99The first edition of Olympic Cities, published in 2007, provided a pioneering overview of the changing relationship between cities and the modern O...
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James BrownCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
Regan Smith''s Paris Conquest: Silver Against the Storm
Brian L WagnerCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
Showdown at Shepherd''s Bush: The 1908 Olympic Marathon and the Three Runners Who Launched a Sporting Craze
David DavisCurrent price €20.39Original price €23.99The eyes of the world watched as three runners - dirt poor Johnny Hayes, who used to run barefoot through the streets of New York City; candy maker...
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Olympic Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €46.74Original price €54.99Historical research on the Olympic Movement is highly valuable as it displays processes of continuity and transformation by which knowledge buildin...
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Sport Development and Olympic Studies: Past, Present, and Future
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €126.64Original price €148.99In 2017 the Olympic Studies Centre of the German Sport University organized a workshop on Sport Development and Olympic Studies. This book resulted...
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The Olympic Movement and the Middle East and North Africa Region
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €42.49Original price €49.99This book offers different insights into the study of the Olympic movement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.It seeks to capture ho...
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The Olympic Movement and the Middle East and North Africa Region
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €126.64Original price €148.99This book offers different insights into the study of the Olympic movement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.It seeks to capture ho...
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The International Olympic Committee, Law, and Accountability
Ryan GauthierCurrent price €46.74Original price €54.99The Olympic Games is unquestionably the largest and most important sporting event in the world. Yet who exactly is accountable for its successes an...
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Understanding the Olympics
Garry WhannelCurrent price €164.89Original price €193.99How did the Olympics evolve into a multi-national phenomenon? How can the Olympics help us to understand the relationship between sport and society...
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Women in Snowboarding
Mari Kristin SisjordCurrent price €22.09Original price €25.99This is the first book to examine the role of women in the origins, development and contemporary landscape of snowboarding. Focusing on organised a...
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Greater China''s Olympic Medal Haul: Beyond Sports Excellence
Marcus P. ChuCurrent price €42.49Original price €49.99Between 1984 and 2021, elite athletes from the member regions of Greater China China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong competed at each of the ten Summer Ol...
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Political Economy of the Tokyo Olympics: Unrestrained Capital and Development without Sustainable Principles
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.19Original price €51.99This book is an analysis of both contemporary Tokyo and the contemporary Olympic Games, emphasizing the role of late-stage capitalism and political...
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Momenti salienti della cerimonia di apertura delle Olimpiadi di Parigi 2024: Una straordinaria celebrazione del patrimonio e della modernità
Paul RefugeCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
One Jump at a Time: My Story
Nathan ChenCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50In this exhilarating memoir, three-time World Champion and Olympic gold-medalist Nathan Chen tells the story of his remarkable journey to success, ...
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The Olympic Games, Sports Law and Human Rights
Alexandre Miguel MestreCurrent price €53.54Original price €62.99This book explores the relationship between sports law, the Olympic Movement and human rights. Examining the historical legal roots of contemporary...
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The Alfred Effect: How one Athlete is Changing the Face of Track and Field
Florence ChanceyCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
Fandom Unveiled: Harnessing the Heartbeat of Sports Loyalties
Perry L DavidsonCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Current price €14.44Original price €16.99Save 15% -
Representing the Nation: Sport and Spectacle in Post-revolutionary Mexico
Claire BrewsterCurrent price €45.04Original price €52.99Mexico Citys staging of the 1968 Olympic Games should have been a pinnacle in Mexicos post-revolutionary development: a moment when a nation at eas...
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The Politicisation of Sport in Modern China: Communists and Champions
Fan HongCurrent price €47.59Original price €55.99The Politicisation of Sport in Modern China: Communist and Champions is the first book in English which examines in chronological order key issues ...
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Life, Death and Entertainment in the Roman Empire
The University of Michigan PressCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50Life, Death, and Entertainment gives those with a general interest in Roman antiquity a starting point, informed by the latest developments in scho...
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Tom Cruise and the Paris Olympics: The Star-Studded Closing Ceremony That Lit Up Paris 2024
Jeston PunnymanCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Current price €14.88Original price €17.50Save 15% -
Crossing The Barriers: The Paralympic Legends of India
Abhishek DubeyCurrent price €29.74Original price €34.99Current price €29.74Original price €34.99Save 15% -
Chasing Neutrality: The Legacy and Controversy of Rule 50 in the Olympic Games
Ben WhiteCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
Olympische Spiele 2024 in Paris Enthllt: Ein umfassender Rckblick auf die Spiele
Eric DominickCurrent price €16.14Original price €18.99Current price €16.14Original price €18.99Save 15% -
Noah williams: A Splash of Greatness and Depth of Determination
James GarrettCurrent price €15.29Original price €17.99Current price €15.29Original price €17.99Save 15% -
History and Facts of the Olympic Games: A Detailed Exploration of the Records, Achievements and Controversies in the Olympics
Brian PhilCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Current price €14.88Original price €17.50Save 15% -
National Symbols at the Olympic Games: An Olympics Without Flags?
Jörg KriegerCurrent price €53.54Original price €62.99This provocative book makes the case for the complete removal of national symbolism in the Olympic Games. Focusing on the case of national flags at...
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