Record Breakers at the Olympic Games, 9781804535585
Hardcover
Relive Olympic history’s greatest moments, records, and unforgettable athletes.

Record Breakers at the Olympic Games

$58.98

  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    6 June 2024

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Olympic Glory: Tales of Record Breakers

Record Breakers at the Olympic Games celebrates the best records, achievements, and stories in the history of the modern summer Olympic Games.

Comprehensive in scope, the book features record performances in every sport and discipline since Athens 1896, and highlights the jaw-dropping efforts and dramatic moments that make up the Games’ tapestry of tales. Additionally, the book charts new sporting additions, such as skateboard…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804535585
ISBN-10:1804535583
Series:Record Breakers
Author:Rob Walker
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Welbeck Children's Books
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:6 June 2024
Weight:780g
Dimensions:282mm x 222mm x 14mm
About The Author

Rob Walker

Rob Walker has covered every Olympic Games since Athens 2004. As lead Athletics commentator on the official international television coverage, he is a familiar voice in the sport. His 23-year broadcasting career has seen him acquire unique knowledge across a range of Olympic disciplines including Triathlon, Sailing, Boxing, Tennis and Rugby and he is regularly seen and heard on BBC Sport, ITV Sport and Channel 4. He is also the face of snooker coverage in the UK as MC of the World Snooker Championships, which draws in up to 4 million viewers each year. Rob is just as adept as a sports writer and is a regular contributor to the multi-platform digital sports publication, The Sportsman.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.