Get inside the events of the biggest sporting occasion in the world!
The Olympic Games feature a dazzling variety of sporting events, from sprinting to fencing, and from powerlifting to rhythmic gymnastics. Together, they make for an amazing spectacle. Explore them for yourself in The Ultimate Guide to Olympic Events.
Great reading for children aged 8 and up.
Contents
The changing Olympics
Athletics (track)
Athletics (field)
Ball sports
Boat sports
Combat sports
Cycling
Football
Gymnastics
Multi-sport events
Racquet sports
Swimming and aquatics
New Olympic sports
Olympic words
Olympic events
Finding out more
Index
This is Book 2 in the The Unofficial Guide to the Olympic Games Series. See all The Unofficial Guide to the Olympic Games books here.
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Paul Mason's interest in writing stems from his childhood when he won the Scripture Prize in his last year at Primary School. He now is an experienced freelance writer and editor of a variety of children`s information books, with subjects including extreme sports, geography and travel. He has a degree in anthropology, has worked in Turkey and taught English
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