The Olympic Games MiscellanyHardcover, 6 September 2016

There is something for every sports fan in The Olympic Games Miscellany.

The Olympics attract the largest television audiences and has made superstars out of hundreds of sportsmen and women dating back to ancient Greece. It has developed a reputation for heroism, drama, and international friendships.

As we prepare for the summer games in Rio, this fully revised and updated collection celebrates almost 120 years of sporting endeavor and excellence. It focuses on the great stories, statistics, lists, and quotes, and reviews of every previous Olympic Games, from Athens 1896 to London 2012.