STORY OF THE OLYMPICS 4 DVD GIFT SET DVD

Greatest Moments of the Olympic GamesGreatest Moments features a collection of 2-minute vignettes of the greatest and most inspiring moments that capture the true spirit of the Olympic Games from Athens 1896 to Vancouver 2010. Drawing on some of the most memorable sporting achievements in the history of the Games, Greatest Moments delves into the human element of the competition to examine personal stories of endeavour and triumph by some of the world's most accomplished athletes. Golden Moments of the Olympic GamesGolden Moments features a collection of 2-minute vignettes... of the greatest and most inspiring moments that capture the true spirit of the Olympic Games from Athens 1896 to Vancouver 2010. Drawing on some of the most memorable sporting achievements in the history of the Games, Golden Moments delves into the human element of the competition to examine personal stories of endeavour and triumph by some of the world's most accomplished athletes. The Olympic SpiritThe Olympic Spirit explores the historical context of the Games, taking a look back at the original competition and discussing how it has changed and developed since its inception. From the very first ancient Games and the initial concept of Pierre de Coubertin, the programmes captures how sports have evolved as a result, with a strengthening spirit felt around the globe. Olympic SportsEach programme in the Olympic Sports volume tells the story and development of an individual sport throughout the history of the Olympic Games, including interviews with current champions Pieter Van Den Hoogenband and Michael Phelps. [show more]

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