The Olympics: Records

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Marvel at great Olympic records which have captivated the world in this thrill-packed glimpse into the drama of the Games. A fact-rich text starts with a look at record-breakers in the iconic track and field events: Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, Jan Zelezny, Usain Bolt, Yelena Isinbayeva and more. The book then goes on to introduce leading stars of other Olympic sports, from endurance sports, team sports and winter sports to paralympic events. Telling the gripping stories behind many of the records, and showcasing a wealth of amazing statistics and feats, this is an irresistible look at the legacy of the Games, celebrating its proudest moments. A fuller text throughout helps to stretch young readers, brought alive by stunning photos from past competitions.