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Historical dictionary of the Olympic movement / Ian Buchanan and Bill Mallon.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements ; no. 39.Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001Edition: Second editionDescription: xcvi, 367 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0810840545
  • 9780810840546
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 796.4803 21
LOC classification:
  • GV721.5 .B83 2001
Contents:
The dictionary -- Appendixes : I. Presidents of the IOC -- II. The games of the Olympiads -- III. The Olympic winter games -- IV. Members of the IOC -- V. Awards of the IOC -- VI. Final Olympic torch bearers -- VII. Speakers of the Olympic oath -- VIII. Official openings of the Olympic games -- IX. Most Olympic medals won: summer, men -- X. Most Olympic medals won: summer, women -- XI. Most Olympic gold medals won: summer, men -- XII. Most Olympic gold medals won: summer, women -- XIII. Most Olympic medals won: winter, men -- XIV. Most Olympic medals won: winter, women -- XV. Most Olympic gold medals won: winter, men -- XVI. Most Olympic gold medals won: winter, women -- XVII. List of all positive drug tests at the Olympic games -- XVIII. Attempts at Olympic revival prior to 1896.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-366).

The dictionary -- Appendixes : I. Presidents of the IOC -- II. The games of the Olympiads -- III. The Olympic winter games -- IV. Members of the IOC -- V. Awards of the IOC -- VI. Final Olympic torch bearers -- VII. Speakers of the Olympic oath -- VIII. Official openings of the Olympic games -- IX. Most Olympic medals won: summer, men -- X. Most Olympic medals won: summer, women -- XI. Most Olympic gold medals won: summer, men -- XII. Most Olympic gold medals won: summer, women -- XIII. Most Olympic medals won: winter, men -- XIV. Most Olympic medals won: winter, women -- XV. Most Olympic gold medals won: winter, men -- XVI. Most Olympic gold medals won: winter, women -- XVII. List of all positive drug tests at the Olympic games -- XVIII. Attempts at Olympic revival prior to 1896.

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