Modern Olympic Games

Modern Olympic Games
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Publisher : Capstone Publishing - (Raintree)
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0431191603
ISBN-13 : 9780431191607
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Book Synopsis Modern Olympic Games by : Haydn Middleton

Download or read book Modern Olympic Games written by Haydn Middleton and published by Capstone Publishing - (Raintree). This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which Winter Games were held on imported snow? Which golfer walked to the medal ceremony on his hands? Will BMX biking ever be an Olympic sport? Find the answers to these questions and more as you read about the Games as we know them today, including the Paralympics and the difficult process of choosing host cities.


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