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Olympic and World Records 2012

By Keir Radnedge

Which Olympic champions made history, and what astonishing feats helped them rewrite the record books?

informative · exciting · illustrated · factual

Genres

Non-fiction Sport History

What is Olympic and World Records 2012 about?

Discover the greatest achievements in Olympic history, from astonishing sprint times and record-breaking jumps to incredible feats in swimming, cycling, gymnastics and more. Keir Radnedge explores the athletes, events and moments that have shaped the modern Games, with special attention to records set at London 2012. Packed with facts, statistics, photographs and sporting history, this illustrated reference book celebrates champions from around the world and the determination, skill and courage behind their remarkable performances.

About the author

Keir Radnedge is a well-known sports writer from the UK who loves football. He has written many books about famous footballers, matches, and the history of the game. Keir enjoys sharing exciting football stories, making it fun and easy for young readers to learn more about their favourite sport.

Pages

224 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

2021

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