Juegos olímpicos y paralímpicos

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  • Campeonas
    Bruno Rivas Frías / María José Castro Bernardini / María José Castro Bernardini
    Campeonas. Conquistando el mundo es la tercera entrega de la serie Campeonas. En esta edición se recogen las inspiradoras historias de las atletas, paratletas y dirigentes que recibieron el premio Igualdad, Mujer y Deporte (IMD) en marzo de 2024, en reconocimiento a los logros obtenidos tanto en el Perú como en el extranjero.Esta obra contiene los perfiles de Pilar Jáuregui (pa...
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    15,08 €

  • “¡Y ya está encendido el fuego olímpico!”.
    Raúl Nivón Ramírez
    Los Juegos Olímpicos de México de 1968 representan un crisol de recuerdos e imágenes: un salto inigualable de 8.90 metros; un extraño movimiento, el Fosbury Flop, que revolucionó el salto de altura; la belleza y majestuosidad de la gimnasia femenil. Pero también evocan un gesto político e icónico: los atletas afroamericanos John Carlos y Tommie Smith alzando sus puños en el est...
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    11,96 €

  • Treinamento Feminino
    Kleisller Leal Rangel
    Ainda que com pouca experiência enquanto profissional de Educação Física, a prática sempre me levou a vários questionamentos, dentre eles, as diferenças gritantes entre o desempenho esportivo de homens e mulheres.Iniciando a minha trajetória na área, deparei-me com mais de 500 mulheres em 2 anos, aplicando treinamentos direcionados para corrida de rua, “Running”, dessa forma, n...
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    24,44 €

  • Wing Chun Kung Fu Mudjong
    Mestre Kim
    O Boneco de Madeira fascina praticantes de qualquer estilo de artes marciais, indiscutivelmente hoje em qualquer academia mesmo não sendo de Kung Fu é usado para atrair alunos, porém, a maioria não sabe os movimentos corretos, acabam inventando técnicas sem nexo para envolver e ganhar mais alunos.O Mudjong (boneco de madeira) é exclusivamente da arte marcial Kung Fu, o que vamo...
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    12,43 €

  • A História Do Futebol Amador E Outros Esportes
    Joaquim B. De Souza
    Primeiramente, reverencio o maior ídolo do futebol mundial. Eu não poderia escrever sobre futebol sem antes destacar o atleta mais notável da história desse esporte. Jamais poderia esquecer-se daquele que criou jogadas geniais reproduzidas no mundo inteiro, e considerado o ‘Rei do Futebol’: Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pelé.Na época, a maioria dos guris em suas peladas (rachas)...
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    19,24 €

  • How To Fence
    Christine Tanner / HowExpert
    This guide, “Engaging in the sport of fencing” will allow anyone the knowledge they need to know to begin a new hobby in fencing. Including pictures of samples such as footwork, weapons and strategies this guide could help the beginning fencer with techniques and more. This guide can also give the person who would love to try a new hobby a glimpse into the benefits of a sport t...
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    37,11 €

  • How To Coach Olympic Weightlifting
    HowExpert / Liam Rodgers
    This short book is a response to the increased popularity of Olympic weightlifting and the problems that have come with it: the quality of coaching in the sport has been diluted in the English-speaking world by increased demand. This book aims to provide a basic description of how to coach weightlifting effectively, based on some very simple principles and approaches that shoul...
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    37,24 €

  • Sidney. Los juegos olímpicos del año 2000
    Bruno Grelon
    El 15 de septiembre tuvieron lugar en el Estadio Olímpico de Sídney los XXVII Juegos Olímpicos, los últimos del milenio. Todos los países participantes esperaban obtener el mayor número de medallas posible. Las disciplinas deportivas son muchas y los equipos están cada vez mejor preparados. En sus páginas encontrará todo lo que necesita saber: una breve historia de los Juegos O...
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    13,52 €

  • Golden Glow
    Dan D'Addona / Dan D’Addona / Kaitlin Sandeno
    Swimmer Kaitlin Sandeno was a force in the pool, winning gold, silver, and two bronze medals in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics. This book not only recounts her successes in the pool but also how she overcame struggles with injuries, a car crash, pressure, and doubt, and how since retiring she has found new meaning through helping and inspiring others. ...
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    42,31 €

  • Jack Beresford
    John Beresford
    Jack Beresford was the first British Olympian to win medals of any colour in five consecutive Olympic Games. His record of 3 Gold and 2 silver medals at the 5 Olympic Games held between 1920 and 1936 remained until Sir Steve Redgrave won gold at the 2000 Sydney Games.Historically, men have had two great chances to prove their mettle; in battle and in sport. While many are aware...
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    17,37 €

  • Jack Beresford
    John Beresford
    Jack Beresford was the first British Olympian to win medals of any colour in five consecutive Olympic Games. His record of 3 Gold and 2 silver medals at the 5 Olympic Games held between 1920 and 1936 remained until Sir Steve Redgrave won gold at the 2000 Sydney Games.Historically, men have had two great chances to prove their mettle; in battle and in sport. While many are aware...
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    32,07 €

  • The Glory of the Games - Olympic Tables and Records - 776 B.C - A.D 1948;With the Extract ’Classical Games’ by Francis Storr
    F. A. M. Webster / F.A.MWebster / FAMWebster
    'The Glory of the Games' contains a complete catalogue of the various records set by Olympic contestants in different events from 1896 to 1948. Contents include: 'Reinstauration of the Modern Games, Athens 1896', 'Paris, 1900', 'St. Louis, 1904', 'Athenian Celebrations, 1906', 'London, 1908', 'Stockholm, 1912', 'Antwerp, 1920', 'Paris, 1924', 'Amsterdam, 1928', 'Los Angeles, 19...
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    14,96 €

  • The Fencers
    Geza P Tatrallyay / Geza Tatrallyay
    The Fencers is the third volume in a trilogy of autobiographical Cold War Escape stories. It is both an immigrant's narrative of seeking a better life and a brighter future and a sports memoir focusing on two Olympic fencers, one representing Canada, the other Romania. Most of all, it is the account of the author’s friendship with Paul Szabó, a Romanian-Hungarian epée fence...
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    14,74 €

  • The Invincible Mogul Skier
    Michael L Mead
    The mogul skiing mechanics and strategies you will learn in this book are the same ones used by the very best competitive mogul skiers in the world. The author, a former competitive mogul skier himself, has spent over 15 years developing and refining the mogul skiing MECHANICS, APPLICATIONS, and PSYCHOLOGY that make up the bulk of this work.  The “New Mogul Method” is a systema...
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    30,84 €

  • The Invincible Mogul Skier
    Michael L Mead / Michael Lee Mead
    The mogul skiing mechanics and strategies you will learn in this book are the same ones used by the very best competitive mogul skiers in the world. The author, a former competitive mogul skier himself, has spent over 15 years developing and refining the mogul skiing MECHANICS, APPLICATIONS, and PSYCHOLOGY that make up the bulk of this work.  The “New Mogul Method” is a systema...
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    61,01 €

  • I Bet I Can Win at the Olympics! | Sports Coloring Book 8 Year Old
    Educando Kids
    Can your child tell what the characters in this coloring book are doing? Encourage your child to color regularly in order to enjoy the benefits of the activity. Coloring helps improve overall mental acuity. It also boosts the essential life skills of patience, confidence and self-determination. Encourage your child to begin coloring today. ...
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    11,45 €

  • Mega-events and social change
    Maurice Roche
    The spectacle of major cultural and sporting events can preoccupy modern societies. This book is concerned with contemporary mega-events, like the Olympics and Expos. Using a sociological perspective Roche argues that mega-events reflect the major social changes which now influence our societies, particularly in the West, and that these amount to a new ’second phase’ of...
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    54,93 €

  • Between a Rock and a Hard Race
    Robert M Deaves
    Between a Rock and a Hard Race takes the reader on a four-year journey through the eyes of the Finn class athletes who campaigned for and took part in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. It begins on a hill in Weymouth and follows the highs and lows of most of the sailors as they journey towards Rio.It offers some fascinating analysis of managing an Olympic campaign, with extensive com...
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    20,54 €

  • Los Juegos Olímpicos
    François Laforge
    Los Juegos Olímpicos son la competición deportiva internacional más prestigiosa. Todos los atletas del mundo sueñan con participar en ella, ganar medallas, ver ondear la bandera de su país y escuchar el himno. Los Juegos Olímpicos nacieron en el siglo VIII antes JC en Grecia. Para que podamos seguir en las mejores condiciones esta edición de 2012, en Londres, François Laforge, ...
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    14,51 €

  • Los mayas
    Bernard Baudouin
    En la región que se extiende desde Chiapas hasta El Salvador, desde el litoral de Tabasco hasta Belice y Honduras, y en la península de Yucatán, los mayas construyeron una civilización brillante, que durante siglos alcanzó un gran nivel intelectual y cultural. Esta obra nos descubre esta civilización lejana y nos presenta: los orígenes de la cultura maya (la herencia olmeca...)...
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    14,56 €

  • Between a Rock and a Hard Race
    Robert Deaves
    Between a Rock and a Hard Race takes the reader on a four-year journey through the eyes of the Finn class athletes who campaigned for and took part in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. It begins on a hill in Weymouth and follows the highs and lows of most of the sailors as they journey towards Rio.It offers some fascinating analysis of managing an Olympic campaign, with extensive com...
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    46,54 €

  • How To Play Water Polo
    Tracy Rockwell
    'How To Play Water Polo' was developed as a resource for both players and coaches and presents an ample variety of skills, tips and tricks to improve and master performance. The book is organised progressively with water polo competence being presented by way of a structured sequence of skills ranging from easy to more difficult and challenging, with the attainment of e...
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    35,25 €

  • Wheelchairs, Perjury and the London Marathon
    Tim Marshall
    The top wheelchair athletes of today enjoy the same high-profile exposure and admiration as their able-bodied counterparts. This has come about partly through wheelchair participation in mass fun-running events such as the Great North Run. Wheelchairs, Perjury and the London Marathon charts disability sports pioneer Tim Marshall MBE’s journey from the rock-climbing accident whi...
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    9,50 €

  • Fame
    Darren G. Davis / Darren GDavis / Michael Troy
    A new biography comic featuring Tom Daley. British diver Tom Daley made quite a splash at the 2012 Olympic Games with his winning personality, boyish good looks and impressive physique. Writer Michael Troy and artist Alex Schumacher tell the inspiring young swimmer's tale of triumph and tragedy from his Olympic success to the loss of his father and his rise as a reality tv ...
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    7,43 €

  • DEPORTE Y MISTIFICACIÓN
    Massimiliano Angelucci
    ¿Qué es en realidad lo que hoy llamamos “deporte”? A pesar de ser ubicuo, es un fenómeno poco comprendido y, siempre por encima de cualquier sospecha, logra gozar de una opinión pública favorable o, al menos, indulgente. Sin embargo, en el ámbito deportivo nada, o casi, es como parece. El libro recorre, por tanto, un riguroso análisis de los aspectos sociológicos, antropológico...
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    11,03 €

  • Unwavering Perseverance
    Mary Wineberg
    LIFE IS FULL OF CHOICES, DECISIONS, AND OPPORTUNITIES. YOUR PERSEVERANCE DETERMINES YOUR DESTINY. I struggled and needed answers. I wanted to know why? I had to know why. Would the choices made for me determine my destiny? Who would raise me? Where would I go? What would happen to me? Could I ever overcome these circumstances? My life was not perfect, but with FAITH, this girl ...
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    17,80 €

  • Mega-events and social change
    Maurice Roche
    The spectacle of major cultural and sporting events can preoccupy modern societies. This book is concerned with contemporary mega-events, like the Olympics and Expos. Using a sociological perspective Roche argues that mega-events reflect the major social changes which now influence our societies, particularly in the West, and that these amount to a new ’second phase’ of...
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    169,45 €

  • Ancient Greece and The Olympics | Children’s Ancient History
    Baby Professor
    Did you know that the ancient Greeks were also the first ones to come up with the idea of the Olympics? The idea was originally crafted to honor Zeus. From then on, the world caught on and the Olympics is now the biggest and most prestigious sports gathering worldwide. Read more details in the pages of this book. ...
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    18,19 €

  • SPORTS AND MYSTIFICATION
    Massimiliano Angelucci
    What really is what we now call “sport”? Although ubiquitous, it remains a little-understood phenomenon, and - always above reproach - can enjoy a favorable or otherwise indulgent public opinion. However, in sports almost nothing is as it seems. The book therefore uses a rigorous analysis of the sociological, anthropological and historical aspects that characterize the sport ...
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    11,08 €

  • Body Lengths
    Leisel Jones
    From the moment I am born, I am like no-one else around me. I am a fish out of water. Even in the pool.’Leisel Jones is rightly regarded as one of the greatest breaststrokers ever. At just fifteen, she won two silver medals at the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000; she went on to win gold at Athens and Beijing, and at London 2012 became the first Australian swimmer to compete at fou...
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    27,62 €


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