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History and Facts of the Olympic Games


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Dive into the captivating world of the Olympic Games with "History and Facts of the Olympic Games: A Detailed Exploration of the Records, Achievements, and Controversies in the Olympics." This comprehensive guide is perfect for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone curious about the most celebrated sporting event on the planet. With a friendly and conversational tone, this book takes you on an unforgettable journey through the ages of the Olympics, exploring its remarkable history, monumental achievements, and intriguing controversies.

Discover the origins of the Olympics, from the ancient games held in Olympia, Greece, to the revival of the modern Olympics by Pierre de Coubertin in the late 19th century. Learn about the fascinating evolution of the games, including the introduction of new sports, the expansion to winter events, and the inclusion of women athletes, which transformed the Olympics into the global phenomenon it is today.

In "History and Facts of the Olympic Games," you'll find detailed accounts of record-breaking performances and iconic moments that have defined the spirit of the Olympics. From Jesse Owens' triumphant victories in 1936 Berlin to Usain Bolt's lightning-fast sprints in the 21st century, this book celebrates the incredible athletes who have pushed the boundaries of human potential and inspired generations.

But it's not all triumphs and glory. This exploration also delves into the controversies and challenges that have shaped the Olympics. Uncover the stories behind the boycotts, scandals, and political conflicts that have sometimes overshadowed the games. Understand how the Olympics have navigated issues such as doping, commercialization, and the quest for gender equality.

Each chapter is rich with interesting facts, lesser-known stories, and behind-the-scenes insights that bring the Olympics to life. Whether you're interested in the detailed records of athletic achievements, the cultural impact of the games, or the dramatic tales of competition and controversy, this book has something for everyone.

Join us on this detailed exploration of the Olympic Games, and get ready to be amazed by the history, the facts, and the stories that make the Olympics one of the most enduring and inspiring traditions in the world of sports.

Perfect for casual readers and seasoned historians alike, "History and Facts of the Olympic Games" is your ultimate guide to understanding the true essence of the Olympics. Grab your copy today and embark on a journey through time, exploring the triumphs, trials, and tribulations that have made the Olympic Games a symbol of excellence and perseverance.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798334639744
  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: A Detailed Exploration of the Records, Achievements and Controversies in the Olympics
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8334639740
  • Publisher Date: 31 Jul 2024
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 252
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Weight: 390 gr


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