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The 1896 Olympic Games : results for all competitors in all events, with commentary /

The Modern Olympic Games began in 1896 in Athens, Greece, but an official record of these Olympic games does not exist. This work is the first in a series of comprehensive reference works giving the results of the Olympic Games, beginning in 1896. Based primarily on 1896 sources, the sites, dates, e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Mallon, Bill (Autor), Widlund, Ture (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2009]
Colección:Mallon, Bill. Results of the early modern Olympics ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations
  • References
  • Table of Contents
  • 1896 Olympic Games-Analysis and Summaries
  • Summary Statistics
  • Notes
  • Summary Articles: The Olympian Games at Athens (Charles Waldstein)
  • The Olympic Games of 1896 (Pierre de Coubertin)
  • The Olympic Games (Miss Maynard Butler)
  • High Hurdles and White Gloves (Thomas P. Curtis)
  • The New Olympian Games (Rufus Richardson)
  • The Olympic Games by a Competitor and Prize Winner (G.S. Robertson)
  • Athletics (Track & Field)
  • Notes
  • Cycling
  • Notes
  • Fencing
  • Notes
  • Gymnastics
  • Notes
  • Shooting
  • Notes
  • Swimming
  • Notes
  • Tennis (Lawn)
  • Notes
  • Weightlifting
  • Notes
  • Wrestling
  • Notes
  • Other Sports and Events
  • Notes
  • Appendix I: 1896 Program
  • Appendix II: Competitors (by Country)
  • "The Olympic Games"-a Classical Greek Ode by George Stuart Robertson, 1896
  • Index.