4,807円 This is the first book to examine the role of women in the origins, development and contemporary landscape of snowboarding. Focusing on organised and professional snowboarding, it explores the significance of women as participants, coaches, leaders, and high-profile sport stars. The book explores...

9,450円 Between 1984 and 2021, elite athletes from the member regions of Greater China – China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong – competed at each of the ten Summer Olympics. By winning 263 gold medals, 199 silver, and 173 bronze, China became a global sports superpower. Taiwan and Hong Kong pocketed 7 gold medals...

4,807円 Olympic Laws: Culture, Values, Tensions is the first book to analyse fully the Olympic legal framework and its application to the IOC and the Olympic Games through a socio-legal lens. It opens up a new window into understanding the Olympic Games across recent iterations of the Games and on to fut...

2,822円 116 vuotta yleisurheilun värikkäintä historiaa alkaen Ateenan olympialaisista 1896 aina Rio de Janeirossa vuonna 2016 järjestettyihin kisoihin. Kirja on ainutlaatuinen tietopaketti kesäolympialaisten erikoisista tapahtumista ja kulissien takana tapahtuneesta historiasta. Tiesitkö, että ensimmäine...

1,200円 Greater Than the Games Vol. 1: MKE2028 takes the reader deep into the world of Olympic Games host city bids - including a foreword by five-time gold medalist Bonnie Blair Cruikshank - through the lens of Milwaukee and Wisconsin. For four years, journalist Jay Sorgi privately led innovative Milwau...

1,760円 The essential handbook for the 21st-century citizen seeking a lively guided tour of the ancient Greek Olympics. Travel back to the heyday of the city-state and classical Greek civilization. Enter this distant, alien, but still familiar culture and discover what the Greeks did and didn't do during...

1,936円 “Halliday is a pass master at assembling golden nuggets of fact . . . amusingly written . . . a fun way to brush up on your Olympic history” (Londonist). Who reprimanded Hitler during the 1936 Olympic Games? When did the Olympic event “shin-kicking” get banned? Which Shakespearean play refers to ...

800円 Six years after Michael Jordan won his last NBA championship, American basketball hit rock bottom. The perception of NBA players reached an all-time low. Team USA lost three times, disgracing the nation at the 2004 Olympics. With great historical sweep, bringing in the voices of all-time greats l...

1,760円 'An enthralling account.' ー Independent 'A fascinating book … researched with an awesome thoroughness.' ー Daily Telegraph 'Hampton's excellent book should be compulsory reading for everyone involved in the 2012 London Olympics.' ー Daily Mail Critic's Choice The budget for the 2012 Olympic vill...

330円 Bem-vindo(a) a um mundo de elegância, destreza e domínio. Neste livro, adentramos o fascinante universo da técnica das espadas gêmeas, uma arte marcial única e apaixonante. Aqui, exploraremos seus princípios, técnicas e filosofia, mergulhando nas profundezas dessa forma de combate que combina for...

880円 La literatura deportiva cubana crece, al incluir en sus fondos bibliográficos un libro que recoge anécdotas y datos sobre Mijaín López Núñez, el único luchador cuatro veces campeón olímpico hasta la cita de 2020, que lo describen como el ser humano que es. Si se requiere pasión y sacrificio para ...

310円 Jaakko Ikolan teos "Jaakkoo lähti Pariisihi...: Kuvaus Pariisin olympialaiskisoista v. 1924" on syvällinen ja elävä kuvaus historian merkittävistä hienouksista, erityisesti kesäolympialaisten tapahtumista. Kirja yhdistää taitavasti journalistisen kerronnan ja henkilökohtaisen tarinankerronnan, mi...