Record Breakers at the Olympic Games

Record Breakers at the Olympic Games

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Publisher's Synopsis

Record Breakers at the Olympic Games celebrates the best records, achievements and stories in the history of the modern summer Olympic Games.

Comprehensive in scope, the book features record performances in every sport and discipline since Athens 1896, and highlights the jawdropping efforts and dramatic moments that make up the Games' tapestry of tales. Additonally, the book charts new sporting additions, such as skateboarding and rock-climbing, which have attracted a new legion of young fans. There is also a section devoted to the Paralympics, citing the stars and star performances that have propelled the profile of the Paralympic movement in modern times. This is a perfect guide for young fans in the run up to the Paris Games in 2024.

Book information

ISBN: 9781804535585
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.48
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 128
Weight: 780g
Height: 222mm
Width: 288mm
Spine width: 16mm