Title:
Great moments in Olympic gymnastics / by Blythe Lawrence.
ISBN:
9781624033940
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Sportszone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]
Physical Description:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction -- Montreal 1976: perfection -- Los Angeles 1984: the miracle on the mats -- Los Angeles 1984: an American first -- Barcelona 1992: the highest flier -- Atlanta 1996: the magnificent seven -- Athens 2004: gold among the ruins -- Beijing 2008: difficult versus artistry -- London 2012: Gabby's golden moment -- Great Olympians -- Glossary -- For more information -- Index -- About the author.
Summary:
Explores Olympic gymnastic history, discussing key figures and record breakers, including Bart Conner, "The Magnificent Seven, " and Gabby Douglas.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 1.0 169664.
Audience:
630L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn871512166
Availability:
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