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Just Add Water

My Swimming Life

de Katie Ledecky ...

Narrado por Katie Ledecky ...

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7 hora 57 minutos

A New York Times bestselling memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and the most decorated US female Olympian in history: Katie Ledecky.Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a four-time Olympian, a nine-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and a world record-holder in individual swimming ... Leer más

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A New York Times bestselling memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and the most decorated US female Olympian in history: Katie Ledecky.Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a four-time Olympian, a nine-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and a world record-holder in individual swimming
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Three Kings

How Record-Smashing Swimmers Johnny Weissmuller, Duke Kahanamoku, and Katsuo Takaishi Changed Their Sport and Each Other Forever

de Todd Balf ...

Narrado por Edoardo Ballerini ...

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8 hora 38 minutos

For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of the world’s fastest swimmers—American legends Duke ... Leer más

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For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of the world’s fastest swimmers—American legends Duke
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The Amateurs

The Story of Four Young Men and Their Quest for an Olympic Medal

de David Halberstam ...

Narrado por Christopher Reeve ...

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2 hora 16 minutos

At the 1984 Olympics, the United States rowing team— for the first time in nearly 30 years— had a serious chance to win an Olympic medal in the single sculls. Four genuine challengers emerged for the opportunity to represent the U.S. They competed fiercely in a sport that held no promise of financial reward. What drove these men to endure a physical pain known to no other sport?Pulitzer Prize ... Leer más

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At the 1984 Olympics, the United States rowing team— for the first time in nearly 30 years— had a serious chance to win an Olympic medal in the single sculls. Four genuine challengers emerged for the opportunity to represent the U.S. They competed fiercely in a sport that held no promise of financial reward. What drove these men to endure a physical pain known to no other sport?Pulitzer Prize
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Greater Than Gold

From Olympic Heartbreak to Ultimate Redemption

de David Boudia ...

Narrado por Adam Verner ...

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4 hora 50 minutos

One of America’s most heralded young divers, David Boudia twice went for Olympic gold, training obsessively and whole-heartedly for success. In his first Olympics, he failed miserably, not winning a single medal. Four years later saw a different story: he mounted the podium twice, winning both gold and bronze. The difference? In the intervening years, he’d changed the focus of his quest from ... Leer más

$20.99 USD

One of America’s most heralded young divers, David Boudia twice went for Olympic gold, training obsessively and whole-heartedly for success. In his first Olympics, he failed miserably, not winning a single medal. Four years later saw a different story: he mounted the podium twice, winning both gold and bronze. The difference? In the intervening years, he’d changed the focus of his quest from
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Sports Byline: Apolo Ohno

de Ron Barr ...

Narrado por Ron Barr ...

Series series Sports Byline Classics
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21 minutos

Apolo Ohno is an eight-time medalist in the Winter Olympics and the 2017 champion of the hit TV show Dancing With The Stars. As the face of short-track skating, he became the youngest U.S. national champion at 14 and was the reigning champion 12 times. This Sports Byline Classic from 2016 examines his career. ... Leer más

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Apolo Ohno is an eight-time medalist in the Winter Olympics and the 2017 champion of the hit TV show Dancing With The Stars. As the face of short-track skating, he became the youngest U.S. national champion at 14 and was the reigning champion 12 times. This Sports Byline Classic from 2016 examines his career.
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Foxcatcher

The True Story of My Brother's Murder, John du Pont's Madness, and the Quest forOlympic Gold

de Mark Schultz, David Thomas ...

Narrado por Stephen Mendel ...

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7 hora 31 minutos

The riveting true story—soon to be the subject of a high-profile film—of Olympic wrestling gold medal-winning brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their fatal relationship with the eccentric John du Pont, heir to the du Pont dynastyOn January 26, 1996, Dave Schultz, Olympic gold medal winner and wrestling golden boy, was shot three times by du Pont family heir John E. du Pont at the famed ... Leer más

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The riveting true story—soon to be the subject of a high-profile film—of Olympic wrestling gold medal-winning brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their fatal relationship with the eccentric John du Pont, heir to the du Pont dynastyOn January 26, 1996, Dave Schultz, Olympic gold medal winner and wrestling golden boy, was shot three times by du Pont family heir John E. du Pont at the famed
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Dream Team

How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

de Jack McCallum ...

Narrado por Dick Hill ...

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12 hora 57 minutos

They were the Beatles of basketball, the Mercury Seven in sneakers.In Dream Team, acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the 1992 U.S. Olympic men's basketball team that captivated the world, kindled the hoop dreams of countless children around the planet, and remade the NBA into a global sensation.As a senior staff writer for ... Leer más

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They were the Beatles of basketball, the Mercury Seven in sneakers.In Dream Team, acclaimed sports journalist Jack McCallum delivers the untold story of the greatest team ever assembled: the 1992 U.S. Olympic men's basketball team that captivated the world, kindled the hoop dreams of countless children around the planet, and remade the NBA into a global sensation.As a senior staff writer for
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Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics

de Deborah Riley Draper, Blair Underwood, Travis Thrasher ...

Narrado por Leon Nixon ...

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9 hora 8 minutos

**In this “**must-read for anyone concerned with race, sports, and politics in America” (William C. Rhoden, New York Times bestselling author), the inspirational and largely unknown true story of the eighteen African American athletes who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, defying the racism of both Nazi Germany and the Jim Crow South.Set against the turbulent backdrop of a segregated ... Leer más

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**In this “**must-read for anyone concerned with race, sports, and politics in America” (William C. Rhoden, New York Times bestselling author), the inspirational and largely unknown true story of the eighteen African American athletes who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, defying the racism of both Nazi Germany and the Jim Crow South.Set against the turbulent backdrop of a segregated
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Biathlon: From Military Origins to Olympic Glory

de Donny Perkins ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

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1 horas 19 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Explore the fascinating journey of biathlon from its humble beginnings as a military training exercise to becoming a thrilling Olympic sport. Delve into the history of how biathletes combined skiing and marksmanship skills, honing their abilities for battle readiness. Witness the evolution of biathlon as it transitioned from a practical military ... Leer más

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Explore the fascinating journey of biathlon from its humble beginnings as a military training exercise to becoming a thrilling Olympic sport. Delve into the history of how biathletes combined skiing and marksmanship skills, honing their abilities for battle readiness. Witness the evolution of biathlon as it transitioned from a practical military
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Norwich

One Tiny Vermont Town's Secret to Happiness and Excellence

de Karen Crouse ...

Narrado por Gabra Zackman ...

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4 hora 36 minutos

The extraordinary story of the small Vermont town that has likely produced more Olympians per capita than any other place in the country, Norwich gives “parents of young athletes a great gift—a glimpse at another way to raise accomplished and joyous competitors” (The Washington Post).In Norwich, Vermont—a charming town of organic farms and clapboard colonial buildings—a culture has taken root that ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

The extraordinary story of the small Vermont town that has likely produced more Olympians per capita than any other place in the country, Norwich gives “parents of young athletes a great gift—a glimpse at another way to raise accomplished and joyous competitors” (The Washington Post).In Norwich, Vermont—a charming town of organic farms and clapboard colonial buildings—a culture has taken root that
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Dreamers and Schemers

How an Improbable Bid for the 1932 Olympics Transformed Los Angeles from Dusty Outpost to Global Metropolis

de Barry Siegel ...

Narrado por Charles Constant ...

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7 hora 29 minutos

Dreamers and Schemers chronicles how Los Angeles's pursuit and staging of the 1932 Olympic Games during the depths of the Great Depression helped fuel the city's transformation from a seedy frontier village to a world-famous metropolis. Leading that pursuit was the "Prince of Realtors," William May (Billy) Garland, a prominent figure in early Los Angeles. In important respects, the story of Billy ... Leer más

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Dreamers and Schemers chronicles how Los Angeles's pursuit and staging of the 1932 Olympic Games during the depths of the Great Depression helped fuel the city's transformation from a seedy frontier village to a world-famous metropolis. Leading that pursuit was the "Prince of Realtors," William May (Billy) Garland, a prominent figure in early Los Angeles. In important respects, the story of Billy
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Hard Pivot

Embrace Change. Find Purpose. Show Up Fully.

de Apolo Ohno ...

Narrado por Apolo Ohno ...

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4 hora 26 minutos

Apolo Ohno shares his most valuable lessons for overcoming challenges with resilience, creativity, and purpose.In speed skating, a hard pivot is an aggressive shift of direction that requires courage, practice, and split-second timing. For Apolo Ohno, the most frightening hard pivot of his life didn’t happen on the ice—but rather, when he had to hang up his skates for good. “After my final ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Apolo Ohno shares his most valuable lessons for overcoming challenges with resilience, creativity, and purpose.In speed skating, a hard pivot is an aggressive shift of direction that requires courage, practice, and split-second timing. For Apolo Ohno, the most frightening hard pivot of his life didn’t happen on the ice—but rather, when he had to hang up his skates for good. “After my final
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PUSH

Breaking through the Barriers

de Johnny Quinn ...

Narrado por Bill Foote ...

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7 hora 4 minutos

Johnny Quinn shares his “wild dream” of playing in the NFL, being crushed after getting cut three times, losing $2.6 million in contracts, and blowing out his knee. At age thirty, when most professional athletes are considered “over the hill,” Johnny was competing for Team USA in the sport of bobsled at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.This book ushers readers through the valleys of life ... Leer más

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Johnny Quinn shares his “wild dream” of playing in the NFL, being crushed after getting cut three times, losing $2.6 million in contracts, and blowing out his knee. At age thirty, when most professional athletes are considered “over the hill,” Johnny was competing for Team USA in the sport of bobsled at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.This book ushers readers through the valleys of life
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Fast and Slow

Discovering Strength Beyond Speed: A Memoir

de Allyson Felix ...

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10 hora

The most decorated track and field athlete in history reveals how becoming a mother turned into the fight of her life—and pushed her to find her voice, on and off the track.I’m really, really fast. But there’s no such thing as “fast” inside a delivery room.Allyson Felix, one of the fastest women in the world, meticulously planned out her life according to the rigid schedule expected of all top ... Leer más

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PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

The most decorated track and field athlete in history reveals how becoming a mother turned into the fight of her life—and pushed her to find her voice, on and off the track.I’m really, really fast. But there’s no such thing as “fast” inside a delivery room.Allyson Felix, one of the fastest women in the world, meticulously planned out her life according to the rigid schedule expected of all top
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No Limits

The Will to Succeed

de Michael Phelps ...

Narrado por Holter Graham ...

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5 hora 34 minutos

Fresh from his triumphant and extraordinary achievement at the Olympic Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps—up from working-class, born-in-the-USA roots—shows us the secrets to his remarkable success—from training to execution.For years the world has followed Michael Phelps’s progress from teen sensation in Sydney to bona fide phenom in Athens. Now he’s a living Olympic legend in Beijing with a ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Fresh from his triumphant and extraordinary achievement at the Olympic Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps—up from working-class, born-in-the-USA roots—shows us the secrets to his remarkable success—from training to execution.For years the world has followed Michael Phelps’s progress from teen sensation in Sydney to bona fide phenom in Athens. Now he’s a living Olympic legend in Beijing with a
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Beyond the Surface

A Gold Medalist’s Guide to Finding and Loving Yourself

de Jessica Long ...

Narrado por Hannah Long ...

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5 hora 41 minutos

Inspirational speaker and Paralympic champion Jessica Long shares her story—and powerful principles to help you find your own path to unconditional self-acceptance.Jessica Long is one of the most compelling figures of our time. From having her lower legs amputated as a toddler, she has gone on to become one of history’s most decorated athletes. Yet her true successes—and struggles—are not about ... Leer más

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Inspirational speaker and Paralympic champion Jessica Long shares her story—and powerful principles to help you find your own path to unconditional self-acceptance.Jessica Long is one of the most compelling figures of our time. From having her lower legs amputated as a toddler, she has gone on to become one of history’s most decorated athletes. Yet her true successes—and struggles—are not about
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Want to be Lean, Stay Healthy an Live Long

de Michael Eu ...

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17 minutos

Story of an Olympian, airline captain, a Wikipedia inductee and a surfer at age 73. Michael Eu shares about his life story from 10 years old to age 73 so you can also become FIT, HEALTHY AND LIVE LONG. There are 6 chapters for you on how to achieve these and for you to stay happy. Included in the sixth chapter inside will be a secret menu of healthy food on what to take daily for ultimate health. ... Leer más

$2.99 USD

Story of an Olympian, airline captain, a Wikipedia inductee and a surfer at age 73. Michael Eu shares about his life story from 10 years old to age 73 so you can also become FIT, HEALTHY AND LIVE LONG. There are 6 chapters for you on how to achieve these and for you to stay happy. Included in the sixth chapter inside will be a secret menu of healthy food on what to take daily for ultimate health.
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The Suspect

An Olympic Bombing, the FBI, the Media, and Richard Jewell, the Man Caught in the Middle

de Kent Alexander, Kevin Salwen ...

Narrado por Paul Michael ...

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14 hora 12 minutos

A contributing source for the Warner Bros.’ film Richard Jewell starring Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde and Paul Walter Hauser!A gripping insider account of the terrorist bombing at the 1996 Olympic Games that captured the world’s attention, and the heroic security guard-turned-suspect at the heart of it allOn July 27, 1996, a hapless former cop turned hypervigilant security ... Leer más

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A contributing source for the Warner Bros.’ film Richard Jewell starring Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde and Paul Walter Hauser!A gripping insider account of the terrorist bombing at the 1996 Olympic Games that captured the world’s attention, and the heroic security guard-turned-suspect at the heart of it allOn July 27, 1996, a hapless former cop turned hypervigilant security
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Sevens Heaven

The Beautiful Chaos of Fiji's Olympic Dream: WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019

de Ben Ryan ...

Narrado por Ben Ryan ...

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8 hora 46 minutos

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018The uplifting, feel-good autobiography of Ben Ryan, the coach of the Olympic gold-medal winning Fijian rugby teamIt is late summer 2013. Ben Ryan, a red-haired, 40-something, spectacle-wearing Englishman, is given 20 minutes to decide whether he wants to coach Fiji's rugby sevens team, with the aim of taking them to the nation's first ... Leer más

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018The uplifting, feel-good autobiography of Ben Ryan, the coach of the Olympic gold-medal winning Fijian rugby teamIt is late summer 2013. Ben Ryan, a red-haired, 40-something, spectacle-wearing Englishman, is given 20 minutes to decide whether he wants to coach Fiji's rugby sevens team, with the aim of taking them to the nation's first
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Los mayas

de Bernard Baudouin ...

Narrado por Male synthesized voice ...

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4 hora 31 minutos

En la región que se extiende desde Chiapas hasta El Salvador, desde el litoral de Tabasco hasta Belice y Honduras, y en la península de Yucatán, los mayas construyeron una civilización brillante, que durante siglos alcanzó un gran nivel intelectual y cultural. Esta obra nos descubre esta civilización lejana y nos presenta: los orígenes de la cultura maya (la herencia olmeca...), el apogeo ... Leer más

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En la región que se extiende desde Chiapas hasta El Salvador, desde el litoral de Tabasco hasta Belice y Honduras, y en la península de Yucatán, los mayas construyeron una civilización brillante, que durante siglos alcanzó un gran nivel intelectual y cultural. Esta obra nos descubre esta civilización lejana y nos presenta: los orígenes de la cultura maya (la herencia olmeca...), el apogeo
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Svømmepigerne

der forførte Danmark i 1930'erne

de Tommy Heisz ...

Narrado por Tommy Heisz ...

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7 hora 49 minutos

En historisk biografi om tre kvindelige svømmere, der for altid ændrede svømmesporten og danskernes syn på kvindelige sportsudøvere.Jenny Kammersgaard, Ragnhild Hveger og ’Lille henrivende’ Inge Sørensen blev i 1930’erne de første danske superstjerner inden for sportens verden. Den ene kunne svømme i evigheder, de to andre var blandt de hurtigste i verden.Når de populære svømmepiger vendte hjem ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

En historisk biografi om tre kvindelige svømmere, der for altid ændrede svømmesporten og danskernes syn på kvindelige sportsudøvere.Jenny Kammersgaard, Ragnhild Hveger og ’Lille henrivende’ Inge Sørensen blev i 1930’erne de første danske superstjerner inden for sportens verden. Den ene kunne svømme i evigheder, de to andre var blandt de hurtigste i verden.Når de populære svømmepiger vendte hjem
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Evolution of BMX Freestyle at the Olympic Games: Innovations and Future Prospects

de Gerry Clayton ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madelyn G ...

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2 hora 9 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the future of BMX Freestyle at the Olympics with this captivating exploration of potential new events and advancements in the sport. From the thrilling routines of top athletes to groundbreaking technological developments, this book offers a glimpse into the exciting evolution of BMX Freestyle on the world stage. Readers will be immersed in a ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the future of BMX Freestyle at the Olympics with this captivating exploration of potential new events and advancements in the sport. From the thrilling routines of top athletes to groundbreaking technological developments, this book offers a glimpse into the exciting evolution of BMX Freestyle on the world stage. Readers will be immersed in a
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Sports Byline: Carli Lloyd

de Ron Barr ...

Narrado por Ron Barr ...

Series series Sports Byline
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36 minutos

Carli Lloyd is a 2-time Olympic gold medalist with the United States women’s national soccer team. She was awarded the 2015 and 2016 FIFA Player of the Year awards and played in 3 FIFA women’s World Cups for the United States. She discusses her start in soccer, her book, When Nobody was Watching: My Hard-fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World, and her career. ... Leer más

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Carli Lloyd is a 2-time Olympic gold medalist with the United States women’s national soccer team. She was awarded the 2015 and 2016 FIFA Player of the Year awards and played in 3 FIFA women’s World Cups for the United States. She discusses her start in soccer, her book, When Nobody was Watching: My Hard-fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World, and her career.
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Shaping the Ice: The Future of Curling in the Olympic Games A Journey Towards Equality, Inclusivity, and Sustainability

de Toni Novak ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Martin G ...

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2 hora 25 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Shaping the Ice," we delve into the exciting realm of curling as an Olympic sport and explore the potential pathways for its future. Through a meticulous examination of the sport's evolution, we analyze the changes taking place in the landscape of curling, with a focus on gender equality, inclusivity, and sustainable practices. From investigating ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "Shaping the Ice," we delve into the exciting realm of curling as an Olympic sport and explore the potential pathways for its future. Through a meticulous examination of the sport's evolution, we analyze the changes taking place in the landscape of curling, with a focus on gender equality, inclusivity, and sustainable practices. From investigating
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