Victory and Celebration: An Introduction to Greek Athletics explores how the poems, statues, and other objects used by athletic victors to commemorate their victories in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE gave value and meaning to these victories. Th...Daugiau...
Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece--how being a good boxer, or having a fast son or good horses was made into something significant in society more...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Sona Books, ISBN-13: 9781917259217)
Immerse yourself in this must-have, beautifully illustrated book chronicling Simones extraordinary journey from a young girl with a dream to a global sports icon, with an incredible collection of 32 Olympic and World Championship medals....Daugiau...
Redemption is the ultimate story of sporting salvation. Born into a notorious crime family, John McAvoy bought his first gun at 16 and carved a lucrative career in armed robbery. Forced to re-evaluate while serving life at Belmarsh, he discovered hi...Daugiau...
Discover the legendary stories behind the most iconic sneakers, brands and collaborations in history with social media sensation Tonton Gibs. Discover the legendary stories behind the most iconic sneakers and collaborations in history....Daugiau...
Discover 200 of the greatest runs on the planet, across all seven continents, in this beautiful paperback edition of our bestselling hardback, featuring easy-access park runs and city loops to iconic marathons and epic ultras.Explore...Daugiau...
The awe-inspiring true story of a high school cross country team that went from obscurity to becoming the fastest squad the country (and perhaps the world) has ever seen, as told by the coach who led them to greatness. For fans of Born to Run and Fi...Daugiau...
The awe-inspiring true story of a high school cross country team that went from obscurity to becoming the fastest squad the country (and perhaps the world) has ever seen, as told by the coach who led them to greatness. For fans of Born to Run...Daugiau...
The first ever atlas of ultra marathons. 50 of the worlds greatest ultra marathons alongside stunning artworks, maps, elevation profiles and inspiring photography. In this ultimate guide to ultrarunning, dive into 50 of the worlds mo...Daugiau...
Lays bare the realities of a sporting careerLord Sebastian CoeGripping, revealing and honestSteve Cram OBEA gripping read ... Iwan runs and runs and runs, and arrives at himselfJeremy Vine...Daugiau...
Olympian and World Champion Caster Semenya is finally ready to share the vivid and heartbreaking story of how the world came to know her name. Thrust into the spotlight at just eighteen years old after winning the Berlin World Championships in 2009,...Daugiau...
This book provides advanced marathoners with reliable information on how to train smarter and remain injury free. It includes advice on heart rate training, nutritional guidelines, recovery products and technology, and how to adjust training schedul...Daugiau...
Learn everything you need to know about how continuous glucose monitors can enhance your sports training programs for cycling, racing, swimming, and more from the coauthor of best-selling Training and Racing with a Power Meter.I...Daugiau...
