Chambers Sports Factfinder
Facts and figures from over 100 sports
Chambers (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 27. June 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
656 pages
978-0-550-10342-0 (ISBN)
Description
Covering over 100 sports from aerobatics to wrestling, Chambers Sports Factfinder is a mine of sporting information. The rules and history of each sport are clearly explained, and key information is provided to demystify unfamiliar events. For the more seasoned sports aficionado, extensive competition results are supplemented by fascinating facts and quirky quotes. Mini-biographies show who's who, while handy glossaries decode sporting jargon and slang.
Perfect for having to hand while watching the Olympics, indispensable for settling those sporting arguments and ideal for browsing, Chambers Sports Factfinder is suited to sports buffs and occasional spectators alike.
Perfect for having to hand while watching the Olympics, indispensable for settling those sporting arguments and ideal for browsing, Chambers Sports Factfinder is suited to sports buffs and occasional spectators alike.
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Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 37 mm
Weight
710 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-550-10342-0 (9780550103420)
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Chambers Sports Factfinder
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06/2005
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