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The Olympic games

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Creative Education, 1975 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 47 pages
A description of the Olympic games from their beginning in Olympia, Greece, in 776 B.C. to the present time.

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Contents

Ancient and Modern Olympiads
7
Olympic Giants
9
The Fastest Humans
15
Copyright

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1968 Winter Olympics 400-meter freestyle 400-meter medley relay 400-meter relay 80-meter hurdles Abebe Bikela amazing ancient champion Andrea Mead Lawrence Archacian audience Australia's Dawn Fraser Barbara Ann Scott became Bob Beamon boxing broad jump CANCELLED 1944 CANCELLED CANCELLED 1948 captured cleared 18 compete competition contests decathlon Dick Fosbury discus disqualified Dorando Pietri Duke feet figure skating finished fourth gold medal France freestyle relay Germany 1940 CANCELLED giant slalom Greek Grenoble inches javelin throw Johnny marathon run Mark Spitz men's downhill meter event modern games modern Olympics Moritz Nikolai Avilov Nurmi officials Olga Korbut Olympiad of 1900 Olympiad was held Olympic events Olympic Games Olympic Giants Olympic history Peggy Fleming Pheidippides poles regular slalom runner seconds skier Sonja Henie SPORTS CLASSIC sprint stadium superstar swimmer third gold medal Toni Sailer took track and field valley of Olympia win the 400-meter winner women skaters women's 100-meter freestyle world record wrestling

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TitleThe Olympic games
Sports Classics Series
AuthorJulian May
Editionillustrated
PublisherCreative Education, 1975
ISBN0871914530, 9780871914538
Length47 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Olympics
Juvenile literature
Olympics
Sports & Recreation / General
Sports & Recreation / Olympics
  
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