Bøger af Bill Mallon

Presents data on 29 nation and city-state participants in more than a dozen events in the Athens Games. This book provides scores and descriptions, and corrects many historical errors and omissions in other sources.

The 1904 Olympic Games in St Louis were both unusual and controversial. One of the major problems for Olympic scholars has been to determine which of the events at these Games were truly of Olympic caliber. This book demonstrates that 16 events of the 21 overall were truly Olympic sports and gives descriptions, scores, and analyses for each.

The 1912 Olympic Games held in Stockholm, Sweden, were the most 'modern' Olympic Games yet celebrated and the most successful of the Modern Era to that date. This work on the early Olympics, provides information on the sites, dates, competitors, and nations of the Stockholm games.

Based primarily on 1,900 sources, the sites, dates, events, competitors, and nations as well as the 1900 Olympic Games, this work compiles the event results for the 1,900 Olympic events, including archery, track and field, cricket, equestrian, fencing, soccer, pelota basque, water polo, and rowing, among other sports.

Presents the results of the Olympic Games, beginning in 1896. This work compiles the event results for track and field, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, tennis (lawn), weightlifting, wrestling and other sports and events.

Offers results for different competitors and events for the 1920 Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium. This book contains appendices that include a schedule of events and festivities for the 1920 Olympics, information on World War I and Olympians, a tentative schedule of events that had been planned for the 1916 Olympic Games.

The 1908 Olympic Games were controversial. There was almost constant bickering among the American team and the British officials. Because of the controversies, the 1908 Olympics have been termed ""The Battle of Shepherd's Bush,"" referring to the site of the Olympic Stadium. This work offers results for various events.