Based primarily on 1,900 sources, the sites, dates, events, competitors, and nations as well as the event results are compiled herein for all of the Olympic events, including archery, track and field, cricket, equestrian, fencing, soccer, pelota basque, water polo, and rowing, among other sports.
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"even more impressive than the volume on the 1896 Games. Mallon has performed a Herculean task...a clear format accompanied by readable and informative commentary...a must-have" -- Journal of Olympic History
"the sites, dates, events, athletes and participating countries are listed, together with all the results" -- Olympic Review
"this book provides numerous interesting facts about the poorly documented early years of Olympic history" -- Booklist/RBB
"the sites, dates, events, athletes and participating countries are listed, together with all the results" -- Olympic Review
"this book provides numerous interesting facts about the poorly documented early years of Olympic history" -- Booklist/RBB
About the Author
Bill Mallon is a co-founder and vice-president of the International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH) and the original editor of the Journal of Olympic History. He is an orthopaedic surgeon in Durham, North Carolina.
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