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2. 11 Books That Will Change the Way You View the Olympics

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   Courage to Soar by Simone Biles and Michelle Burford. Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history. With seven Olympic medals, 30 World Championship medals and five gymnastics moves named ...

3. International Society of Olympic Historians - Wikipedia

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   The membership includes well-known Olympic historians and researchers on Olympic topics. The majority of recent books on the Olympic Games have been written by ISOH members. Over 20 ISOH members have received the Olympic Order for their contributions to the Olympic Movement, and several members of the IOC and several Olympians are members. [1]

4. Category:Olympic Games books - Wikipedia

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5. Olympic Games - Wikipedia

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   [79] [80] The International Society of Olympic Historians was founded in 1991, which publishes the Journal of Olympic History. [81] Some economists are sceptical about the economic benefits of hosting the Olympic Games, emphasising that such "mega-events" often have large costs while yielding relatively few tangible benefits in the long run. [82]

6. The 10 Best Books to Read About the Olympics

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7. The 20 Best Memoirs by Olympians to Feel Inspired

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   Open: An Autobiography. In 1992, at 22 years old, Agassi won the first of his eight Grand Slams. At the 1996 Olympics, he won the gold medal. In 1999, he was number one in tennis.

8. List of Olympic records in athletics - Wikipedia

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   Key No longer contested at the Summer Olympics Men's records Usain Bolt currently holds three Olympic records; two individually in the 100m & 200m, and one with the Jamaican 4 × 100 m relay team. Ethiopian long-distance runner Kenenisa Bekele holds the Olympic record in the 5,000 m. ♦ denotes a performance that is also a current world record. Statistics are correct as of August 5, 2024 ...

9. The Boys in the Boat - Wikipedia

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   The Guardian stated, "The US rowing team's victory at Hitler's 1936 Olympics is charted in a dramatic Depression-era account destined for Hollywood." [7] The News Journal includes a positive review from John Schoonver, a coxswain at St. Andrews School in 1959, who claimed that "It [the book] shows a remarkable story about the perseverance of ...