03111nam 2200601Ia 450 991077911900332120200520144314.01-280-99801-697866137696260-8108-7977-8(CKB)2550000000105213(EBL)967446(SSID)ssj0000720824(PQKBManifestationID)12308529(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000720824(PQKBWorkID)10669378(PQKB)11502611(MiAaPQ)EBC967446(Au-PeEL)EBL967446(CaPaEBR)ebr10580452(CaONFJC)MIL376962(OCoLC)855502192(EXLCZ)99255000000010521320110815d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHistorical dictionary of skiing[electronic resource] /E. John B. AllenLanham, Md. Scarecrow Pressc20121 online resource (381 p.)Historical dictionaries of sportsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8108-6802-4 Includes bibliographical references.CONTENTS; Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; A. Nation State; B. National and International; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; Appendixes; AppendixesA. Olympic Winter Games: Sites, Dates, Nations, Athletes; B. Olympic Winter Games: Nordic and Alpine Men on the Podium; C. Olympic Winter Games: Nordic and Alpine Women on the Podium; D. Nordic World Championships: Men on the Podium; E. Nordic World Championships: Women on the Podium; F. Alpine World Championships: Men on the Podium; G. Alpine World Championships: Women on the PodiumH. Nordic World Cup Cross-Country: Men on the PodiumI. Nordic World Cup Cross-Country: Women on the Podium; J. Ski Flying World Cup: Individual and Team; K. Speed Skiing Records; L. Worldloppet Ski Federation Marathons; M. Interski Venues; N. Ski Museums; Bibliography; About the AuthorThe Historical Dictionary of Skiing relates the history of the sport through a comprehensive alphabetical dictionary with detailed, cross-referenced entries on key figures, places, competitions, and governing bodies within the sport. Author E. John B. Allen introduces the reader to the history of skiing through a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes and an extensive bibliography. This book is an excellent access point for researchers, students, and anyone interested in the history of skiing.</spanHistorical dictionaries of sports.Skis and skiingHistoryDictionariesWinter sportsSkis and skiingHistoryWinter sports.796.93Allen E. John B.1933-923454MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779119003321Historical dictionary of skiing3765067UNINA