This book, associated with the official Olympic Museum in Lausanne, offers a comprehensive exploration of the history of the Summer Olympic Games. Covering the events from Ancient Greece to the modern era, including games in the television age and recent competitions like Rio 2016 Summer Olympics and the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Enhanced with over 225 photographs and memorabilia from the Olympic Museum's archives, fans will have a closer glimpse at the world's greatest sporting spectacle than ever before.
Author: Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage
Language English
Publication Date 2022
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