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Title: Making History at London 2012 : 25 Iconic moments at the Olympic and Paralympic Games : An Official London 2012 Games Publication
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons 26/10/2012
Publication Date: 2012
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1119973120
ISBN 13: 9781119973126
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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This magnificent commemorative anthology features 25 firsthand accounts from the UK's finest journalists. It draws upon all aspects of the London 2012 experience, including the renovation of the Olympic Park, the nationwide Torch Relay, inspiring performances by individuals and teams, the innovative Cultural Olympiad and spectacular Opening and Closing Ceremonies. Powerfully written narratives convey the intense emotion of these defining moments and consider individual achievements in the wider context of Olympic and Paralympic history. Illustrated with evocative photography, it provides a unique celebration of an unforgettable year.

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Brendan Gallagher is the Chief Sports Feature Writer at the Daily Telegraph, specialising in rugby, cycling, athletics, basketball and cricket. He has co-authored the autobiography of Ireland and Lions captain Brian O'Driscoll and, most recently, of three times Olympic gold medal winner Bradley Wiggins, In Pursuit of Glory, as well as a book on sport's favourite Comic Book Heroes. A former director of Hayters Sports Agency, he has a particular interest in historical sporting events and the Olympic and Paralympic heritage.

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