Author : Alan Tomlinson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780956559920
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (599 download)
Book Synopsis The World Atlas of Sport by : Alan Tomlinson
Download or read book The World Atlas of Sport written by Alan Tomlinson and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully designed and fully illustrated atlas maps the world's major competitive sports, with comprehensive sections on the politics, economics and scandals of international sporting events plus a gazetteer of each country's sporting profile. Tracing the emergence of sport in its modern forms, it features all sports recognised by the International Olympic Committee, as well as colourful case studies of the sportsmen and women who have emerged as global celebrities and superstars.