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Whitaker's Olympic almanack : an encyclopaedia of the Olympic games, [Stan Greenberg]

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Summary
An alphabetical reference of the places, athletes, and sports of the Winter and Summer Olympic Games from Athens in 1896 through the preparations for Sydney 2000
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (vi, 271 pages, [16] pages of plates
Contents
  • Albertville (1992)
  • Alpine Skiing
  • American Football
  • Amsterdam (1928)
  • Ancient Games
  • Antwerp (1920)
  • Archery
  • Athens (1896)
  • Athens (1906)
  • Athens (2004)
  • Athletics
  • Atlanta (1996)
  • Australian Rules Football
  • Automatic Timing
  • Badminton
  • Bandy
  • Barcelona (1992)
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Berlin (1936)
  • Biathlon
  • Bicycle Polo
  • Bobsledding
  • Boxing
  • Brothers
  • Budo
  • Calgary (1988)
  • Canoeing
  • Celebrations of the Games
  • Chamonix (1924)
  • Consecutive medals
  • Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956)
  • Creed
  • Cricket
  • Croquet
  • Curling
  • Cycling
  • De Coubertin
  • Demonstration Sports
  • Discontinued Sports
  • Diving
  • Dog Sled Racing
  • Doubles Across Sports
  • Drugs
  • Equestrianism
  • Ever-present, Countries
  • Ever-present, Events
  • Ever-present, Sports
  • Families
  • Fencing
  • Figure Skating
  • Firsts
  • Flag, Olympic
  • Flame, Olympic
  • Football
  • Freestyle Skiing
  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1936)
  • Gliding
  • Golf
  • Grenoble (1968)
  • Gymnastics
  • Handball
  • Heaviest
  • Helsinki (1952)
  • Hockey
  • Ice Hockey
  • Ice Skating
  • Innsbruck (1964)
  • Innsbruck (1976)
  • International Olympic Committee (IOC)
  • Jeu de Paume
  • Judo
  • Korfball
  • Lacrosse
  • Lake Placid (1932)
  • Lake Placid (1980)
  • Lausanne
  • Lillehammer (1994)
  • London (1908)
  • London (1948)
  • Longest
  • Los Angeles (1932)
  • Los Angeles (1984)
  • Lugeing
  • Mascots
  • Medals, by Nation
  • Medals, Most by Individuals
  • Media
  • Melbourne (1956)
  • Member Countries
  • Mexico City (1968)
  • Military Patrol
  • Modern Pentathlon
  • Montreal (1976)
  • Moscow (1980)
  • Motor-Boating
  • Motto
  • Munich (1972)
  • Nagano (1998)
  • Nordic Combination
  • Nordic Skiing
  • Oldest
  • Olympic Oath
  • Openings
  • Oslo (1952)
  • Paris (1900)
  • Paris (1924)
  • Participation, by Country
  • Pelota Basque
  • Polo
  • Press
  • Rackets
  • Roller Hockey
  • Rome (1960)
  • Roque
  • Rowing
  • Royalty
  • Rugby Union
  • Salt Lake City (2002)
  • Sapporo (1972)
  • Sarajevo (1984)
  • Seoul (1988)
  • Shooting
  • Short-Track Speed Skating
  • Sisters
  • Skiing
  • Ski-Jumping
  • Smallest
  • Snowboarding
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Speed
  • Speed Skating
  • Speed Skiing
  • Sports
  • Squaw Valley (1960)
  • St Louis (1904)
  • St Moritz (1928)
  • St Moritz (1948)
  • Stadiums
  • Stamps
  • Stockholm (1912)
  • Stockholm (1956)
  • Superlatives
  • Swimming
  • Sydney (2000)
  • Synchronised Diving
  • Synchronised Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tae Kwon Do
  • Tallest
  • Television
  • Tennis
  • Tobogganing
  • Tokyo (1964)
  • Torch Relay
  • Trampolining
  • Trebles Across Sports
  • Triathlon
  • Tug of War
  • Turin (2006)
  • Twins
  • Volleyball
  • Water Polo
  • Water Sking
  • Weightlifting
  • Winter Games
  • Winter Pentathlon
  • Women
  • Wrestling
  • Yachting
  • Youngest
  • Results
  • International Sporting Bodies
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Whitaker's Olympic almanack : an encyclopaedia of the Olympic games
Title
Whitaker's Olympic almanack
Title remainder
an encyclopaedia of the Olympic games
Statement of responsibility
[Stan Greenberg]
Title variation
  • Olympic almanack
  • Encyclopaedia of the Olympic games
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
An alphabetical reference of the places, athletes, and sports of the Winter and Summer Olympic Games from Athens in 1896 through the preparations for Sydney 2000
Cataloging source
AAB
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Greenberg, Stan
Dewey number
796.48/03
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
Index
index present
LC call number
GV721.5
LC item number
.W458x 2000
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
  • encyclopedias
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
J. Whitaker & Sons
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  • Olympics
  • Sports
  • Olympics
  • Sports
  • Olympic
  • Sports
Label
Whitaker's Olympic almanack : an encyclopaedia of the Olympic games, [Stan Greenberg]
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Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page iii) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Albertville (1992) -- Alpine Skiing -- American Football -- Amsterdam (1928) -- Ancient Games -- Antwerp (1920) -- Archery -- Athens (1896) -- Athens (1906) -- Athens (2004) -- Athletics -- Atlanta (1996) -- Australian Rules Football -- Automatic Timing -- Badminton -- Bandy -- Barcelona (1992) -- Baseball -- Basketball -- Beach Volleyball -- Berlin (1936) -- Biathlon -- Bicycle Polo -- Bobsledding -- Boxing -- Brothers -- Budo -- Calgary (1988) -- Canoeing -- Celebrations of the Games -- Chamonix (1924) -- Consecutive medals -- Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956) -- Creed -- Cricket -- Croquet -- Curling -- Cycling -- De Coubertin -- Demonstration Sports -- Discontinued Sports -- Diving -- Dog Sled Racing -- Doubles Across Sports -- Drugs -- Equestrianism -- Ever-present, Countries -- Ever-present, Events -- Ever-present, Sports -- Families -- Fencing -- Figure Skating -- Firsts -- Flag, Olympic -- Flame, Olympic -- Football -- Freestyle Skiing -- Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1936) -- Gliding -- Golf -- Grenoble (1968) -- Gymnastics -- Handball -- Heaviest -- Helsinki (1952) -- Hockey -- Ice Hockey -- Ice Skating -- Innsbruck (1964) -- Innsbruck (1976) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) -- Jeu de Paume -- Judo -- Korfball -- Lacrosse -- Lake Placid (1932) -- Lake Placid (1980) -- Lausanne -- Lillehammer (1994) -- London (1908) -- London (1948) -- Longest -- Los Angeles (1932) -- Los Angeles (1984) -- Lugeing -- Mascots -- Medals, by Nation -- Medals, Most by Individuals -- Media -- Melbourne (1956) -- Member Countries -- Mexico City (1968) -- Military Patrol -- Modern Pentathlon -- Montreal (1976) -- Moscow (1980) -- Motor-Boating -- Motto -- Munich (1972) -- Nagano (1998) -- Nordic Combination -- Nordic Skiing -- Oldest -- Olympic Oath -- Openings -- Oslo (1952) -- Paris (1900) -- Paris (1924) -- Participation, by Country -- Pelota Basque -- Polo -- Press -- Rackets -- Roller Hockey -- Rome (1960) -- Roque -- Rowing -- Royalty -- Rugby Union -- Salt Lake City (2002) -- Sapporo (1972) -- Sarajevo (1984) -- Seoul (1988) -- Shooting -- Short-Track Speed Skating -- Sisters -- Skiing -- Ski-Jumping -- Smallest -- Snowboarding -- Soccer -- Softball -- Speed -- Speed Skating -- Speed Skiing -- Sports -- Squaw Valley (1960) -- St Louis (1904) -- St Moritz (1928) -- St Moritz (1948) -- Stadiums -- Stamps -- Stockholm (1912) -- Stockholm (1956) -- Superlatives -- Swimming -- Sydney (2000) -- Synchronised Diving -- Synchronised Swimming -- Table Tennis -- Tae Kwon Do -- Tallest -- Television -- Tennis -- Tobogganing -- Tokyo (1964) -- Torch Relay -- Trampolining -- Trebles Across Sports -- Triathlon -- Tug of War -- Turin (2006) -- Twins -- Volleyball -- Water Polo -- Water Sking -- Weightlifting -- Winter Games -- Winter Pentathlon -- Women -- Wrestling -- Yachting -- Youngest -- Results -- International Sporting Bodies
Extent
1 online resource (vi, 271 pages, [16] pages of plates
Form of item
online
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color))
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)1040015115
Label
Whitaker's Olympic almanack : an encyclopaedia of the Olympic games, [Stan Greenberg]
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page iii) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Albertville (1992) -- Alpine Skiing -- American Football -- Amsterdam (1928) -- Ancient Games -- Antwerp (1920) -- Archery -- Athens (1896) -- Athens (1906) -- Athens (2004) -- Athletics -- Atlanta (1996) -- Australian Rules Football -- Automatic Timing -- Badminton -- Bandy -- Barcelona (1992) -- Baseball -- Basketball -- Beach Volleyball -- Berlin (1936) -- Biathlon -- Bicycle Polo -- Bobsledding -- Boxing -- Brothers -- Budo -- Calgary (1988) -- Canoeing -- Celebrations of the Games -- Chamonix (1924) -- Consecutive medals -- Cortina d'Ampezzo (1956) -- Creed -- Cricket -- Croquet -- Curling -- Cycling -- De Coubertin -- Demonstration Sports -- Discontinued Sports -- Diving -- Dog Sled Racing -- Doubles Across Sports -- Drugs -- Equestrianism -- Ever-present, Countries -- Ever-present, Events -- Ever-present, Sports -- Families -- Fencing -- Figure Skating -- Firsts -- Flag, Olympic -- Flame, Olympic -- Football -- Freestyle Skiing -- Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1936) -- Gliding -- Golf -- Grenoble (1968) -- Gymnastics -- Handball -- Heaviest -- Helsinki (1952) -- Hockey -- Ice Hockey -- Ice Skating -- Innsbruck (1964) -- Innsbruck (1976) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) -- Jeu de Paume -- Judo -- Korfball -- Lacrosse -- Lake Placid (1932) -- Lake Placid (1980) -- Lausanne -- Lillehammer (1994) -- London (1908) -- London (1948) -- Longest -- Los Angeles (1932) -- Los Angeles (1984) -- Lugeing -- Mascots -- Medals, by Nation -- Medals, Most by Individuals -- Media -- Melbourne (1956) -- Member Countries -- Mexico City (1968) -- Military Patrol -- Modern Pentathlon -- Montreal (1976) -- Moscow (1980) -- Motor-Boating -- Motto -- Munich (1972) -- Nagano (1998) -- Nordic Combination -- Nordic Skiing -- Oldest -- Olympic Oath -- Openings -- Oslo (1952) -- Paris (1900) -- Paris (1924) -- Participation, by Country -- Pelota Basque -- Polo -- Press -- Rackets -- Roller Hockey -- Rome (1960) -- Roque -- Rowing -- Royalty -- Rugby Union -- Salt Lake City (2002) -- Sapporo (1972) -- Sarajevo (1984) -- Seoul (1988) -- Shooting -- Short-Track Speed Skating -- Sisters -- Skiing -- Ski-Jumping -- Smallest -- Snowboarding -- Soccer -- Softball -- Speed -- Speed Skating -- Speed Skiing -- Sports -- Squaw Valley (1960) -- St Louis (1904) -- St Moritz (1928) -- St Moritz (1948) -- Stadiums -- Stamps -- Stockholm (1912) -- Stockholm (1956) -- Superlatives -- Swimming -- Sydney (2000) -- Synchronised Diving -- Synchronised Swimming -- Table Tennis -- Tae Kwon Do -- Tallest -- Television -- Tennis -- Tobogganing -- Tokyo (1964) -- Torch Relay -- Trampolining -- Trebles Across Sports -- Triathlon -- Tug of War -- Turin (2006) -- Twins -- Volleyball -- Water Polo -- Water Sking -- Weightlifting -- Winter Games -- Winter Pentathlon -- Women -- Wrestling -- Yachting -- Youngest -- Results -- International Sporting Bodies
Extent
1 online resource (vi, 271 pages, [16] pages of plates
Form of item
online
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color))
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)1040015115

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