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3) Gymnastics
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"An introduction to women's and men's gymnastics events held at the summer Olympics, including the floor exercise, vault, balance beam, parallel bars, and more. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic gymnasts"--Provided by publisher.
5) Cycling
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"An introduction to a variety of cycling events of the summer Olympics, including road racing, time trials, triathlon, mountain biking, BMX racing, and more. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic cyclists"--Provided by publisher.
7) Gymnastics
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An overview of the events that make up the gymnastics portion of the Olympic Games, with highlights of great athletes and moments.
9) Skiing
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A history of the events that make up the skiing portion of the Winter Olympic Games since they began in 1924, highlighting great athletes and moments.
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This fascinating new book encompasses a number of Olympic sports which require either physical power and endurance, superior marksmanship, or superior horsemanship. This introductory guide gives a brief outline of each of the Olympic events listed below along with fun facts, Olympic stats, and outstanding competitors.
13) Ice sports
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Presents a history of ice sports competition in the Olympic Games, featuring bobsledding, ice hockey, figure skating, pairs skating, ice dancing, and speed skating.
14) Ball sports
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Provides a history of the inclusion in the Olympic program of six ball sports: tennis, soccer, hockey, handball, basketball, and volleyball.
15) Field athletics
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An overview of the events that make up the field athletics portion of the Olympic Games, highlighting great athletes and moments related to the sports.
19) Track athletics
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An overview of the events that make up the track athletics portion of the Olympic Games, highlighting great athletes and moments related to the sports.
20) Combat sports
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Describes the history, rules, and great moments of the Olympic combat sports of boxing, fencing, judo, and wrestling.
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