{"product_id":"igniting-the-games-the-evolution-of-the-olympics-and-bachs-legacy-hardcover","title":"Igniting the Games: The Evolution of the Olympics and Bach's Legacy - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA deep dive into the modern Olympics and the man who reshaped them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIgniting the Games\u003c\/i\u003e explores the transformation of the Olympic Games under Thomas Bach's leadership, from financial crises to political controversies. Discover how Bach's reforms, including new host city election procedures and the introduction of contemporary sports, have modernized this ancient institution. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs this for you? If you're fascinated by sports history, political intrigue, and the challenges of global leadership, this is a must-read. Learn about the impact of figures like Putin and Xi Jinping on the Olympic ideology, and the future of the Games in a divided world. Why buy now? Gain insights into the forces shaping the Olympics and the legacy of a transformative leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the evolution of the Olympic Games\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore the challenges faced by the IOC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the impact of political events on sports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Fleet Street doyen, \u003cb\u003eDavid Miller \u003c\/b\u003ewas chief sports correspondent for the \u003ci\u003eDaily Express \u003c\/i\u003eand then \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He has attended 24 Olympic Games, 14 FIFA World Cups, 63 FA Cup finals, 53 Wimbledons and numerous boxing, rowing, golf, rugby, snooker, skiing, cricket and athletics championships. He has penned biographies of Matt Busby, Stanley Matthews, Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch, plus the official history of the Olympic Games and the IOC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.43 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51856117072160,"sku":"9781801501422","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/qiB2p0_Vrd9781801501422.webp?v=1781547161","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/igniting-the-games-the-evolution-of-the-olympics-and-bachs-legacy-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}