Publisher's Synopsis
Did you know that the first Olympic Games took place more than 2,790 ago? Or that US swimmer Michael Phelps has won 22 Olympic medals, including 18 golds? Prepare to be amazed! From the fastest man on earth, to medal winning siblings, most expensive opening ceremonies, most medals ever and the first perfect 10, we've collected the most amazing Olympic records along with astounding photos and fascinating facts. Each page presents an astounding Olympic record with information in bite size chunks to keep young sports fans engaged. Full-page images show athletes close-up and give the atmosphere and drama that goes along with record-breaking events!
