The Olympic spirit : 100 years of the games / by Susan Wels.

Featuring over 350 color photographs from the Olympic Museum in Switzerland, this book retells the history of the modern Olympics.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author: Wels, Susan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco] : CollinsPublishersSanFrancisco, ©1995.
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Table of Contents:
  • Celebrating the Centennial: The Founding Vision
  • Olympic Dreams: The Passion to Compete
  • The Legacy of Olympia: The Ancient Games
  • The Games of Summer: From Athens to Atlanta
  • The Games of Winter: From Chamonix to Lillehammer
  • Arts and the Athletes: The Cultural Olympiad
  • Training and Technology: The Science of Olympic Achievement
  • Faster, Higher, Stronger: The Olympic Champions.