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Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement Book

Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement
Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement, A quaint idea in the 1890s, the Olympic Games are now the foremost sporting event in the world. Information on the winners and medals abounds, but this unique book provides information on the events surrounding the Olympics: political controversies, scand, Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement, A quaint idea in the 1890s, the Olympic Games are now the foremost sporting event in the world. Information on the winners and medals abounds, but this unique book provides information on the events surrounding the Olympics: political controversies, scand, Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement
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  • Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement
  • Written by author John E. Findling
  • Published by Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated, February 2004
  • A quaint idea in the 1890s, the Olympic Games are now the foremost sporting event in the world. Information on the winners and medals abounds, but this unique book provides information on the events surrounding the Olympics: political controversies, scand
  • This unique book provides information on the events surrounding the Olympics, such as political controversies, scandals, tragedies, economic issues, and peripheral incidents.
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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Prologue: The Ancient Games
Pt. IThe Summer Games1
Olympic Games before Coubertin3
Athens 189617
Paris 190027
St. Louis 190433
Athens 190641
London 190851
Stockholm 191257
Berlin 191663
Antwerp 192071
Paris 192479
Amsterdam 192889
Los Angeles 193295
Berlin 1936105
Tokyo/Helsinki 1940115
London 1944125
London 1948127
Helsinki 1952135
Melbourne 1956147
Rome 1960157
Tokyo 1964165
Mexico City 1968175
Munich 1972185
Montreal 1976191
Moscow 1980199
Los Angeles 1984207
Seoul 1988217
Barcelona 1992225
Atlanta 1996235
Sydney 2000245
Athens 2004255
Beijing 2008263
Pt. IIThe Winter Games269
Pre-Olympic Winter Games271
Chamonix 1924283
St. Moritz 1928289
Lake Placid 1932297
Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936303
Sapporo/St. Moritz/Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1940309
Cortina d'Ampezzo 1944313
St. Moritz 1948315
Oslo 1952321
Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956327
Squaw Valley 1960337
Innsbruck 1964345
Grenoble 1968351
Sapporo 1972359
Innsbruck 1976367
Lake Placid 1980373
Sarajevo 1984381
Calgary 1988389
Albertville and Savoie 1992397
Lillehammer 1994405
Nagano 1998415
Salt Lake City 2002421
Torino 2006431
Vancouver 2010435
App. AThe International Olympic Committee439
Demetrios Vikelas452
Pierre de Coubertin454
Count Henti Baillet-Latour464
Sigfrid Edstrom468
Avery Brundage471
Michael Morris, Lord Killanin482
Juan Antonio Samaranch487
Jacques Rogge494
App. BThe U.S. Olympic Committee499
App. CThe Olympic Games and Television509
App. DOlympic Feature Films521
App. EInternet Sources on Olympism and the Olympic Games529
General Bibliography543
Index565
About the Editors and Contributors593


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