Guinness Book of Olympic Records: Complete Roll of Olympic Medal Winners (1896-1972, Including 1906) for the 28 Sports (7 Winter and 21 Summer) to be Contested in the 1976 Celebrations at Innsbruck and Montreal and Other Useful InformationMcWhirter, Norris, McWhirter, Alan Ross |
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When all competitors are steady the pistol shall be fired. Each competitor is
allowed one warning for a false start and must suffer disqualification for a second
false start. If, however, the start was generally a faulty one then the starter need
not ...
When all competitors are steady the pistol shall be fired. Each competitor is
allowed one warning for a false start and must suffer disqualification for a second
false start. If, however, the start was generally a faulty one then the starter need
not ...
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In the cross-country events competitors start at intervals and the winner is that
skier who completes the course in the shortest elapsed time. Biathlon event
consists of cross-country racing and shooting. The cross-country course is 12.4
miles 20 ...
In the cross-country events competitors start at intervals and the winner is that
skier who completes the course in the shortest elapsed time. Biathlon event
consists of cross-country racing and shooting. The cross-country course is 12.4
miles 20 ...
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different courses and the winner is the competitor with the fastest aggregate time
for both runs. Courses must have a vertical drop of 590-721 ft 180-220 m (men)
and 426- 590 ft 130-180 m (women). Men's courses have between 55-75 gates, ...
different courses and the winner is the competitor with the fastest aggregate time
for both runs. Courses must have a vertical drop of 590-721 ft 180-220 m (men)
and 426- 590 ft 130-180 m (women). Men's courses have between 55-75 gates, ...
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Contents
Authors Preface | 7 |
History of the Olympic Games | 9 |
Roll of Olympic Medal Winners since 1896 in the | 25 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Guinness Book of Olympic Records: Complete Roll of Olympic Medal Winners (1896-1972, Including 1906) for the 28 Sports (7 Winter and 21 Summer) to be Contested in the 1976 Celebrations at Innsbruck and Montreal and Other Useful Information |
| Editors | McWhirter, Norris, McWhirter, Alan Ross |
| Contributor | McWhirter, Norris |
| Edition | illustrated, revised |
| Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 9, 2008 |
| ISBN | 080690044X, 9780806900445 |
| Length | 256 pages |
| Subjects | › Sports & Recreation / History Sports & Recreation / Olympics |
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