Australia at the Olympic Games / Melanie Guile
- Bib ID:
- 3971374
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Guile, Melanie, 1949-
- Description:
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- Port Melbourne, Vic. : Heinemann Library, 2008
- 32 p. : col. ill, maps, ports ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781740703741
- Series:
- Olympic Games 2008.
- Summary:
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This book provides a detailed look at Australia's involvement in the Olympic Games. There is a brief section about each Games Australia has participated in, from 1896 up to 2004, providing information about total of medals Australia won, star athletes, sports in which medals were won, number of Australians competing and number of countries competing, as well as a brief introduction to special events or disasters of the particular Games. There is also a special section devoted to the two Games Australia has hosted Melbourne in 1956 and Sydney in 2000, plus a spread providing Australian Olympic facts and figures.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Maps on end papers.
- Bibliography: p. 30.
- Webliography: p. 30.
- For primary school students.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2008
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