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Contains the story of the great athletes and performances that have graced the Olympic Games' progress from Athens in 1896 to the global spectacle at Sydney in the year 2000. With colour photographs, tables and info-boxes to bring the Olympic Games to life.Contents
Contents : introduction -- the fastest men in the world -- fabulous Finns -- tiny gymnastic giants -- leaps of the century -- amazing africans -- soccer stars -- repeat performances -- pick of the pool -- supreme strongman -- the flying housewife -- you can't catch Zatoprek -- winter wonders -- glossary -- index.
