Personalised Olympics Book - a great gift idea for all fans of the Olympic Games
Relive over half a century of Olympic Games History, the thrill and excitement as reported in the national press, captured in this personalised gift idea.
Top newspaper coverage of events since the 1956 Olympics.
Updated to include Beijing 2008 Olympics
The anticipation & build up to each Olympics games, the triumphs & tragedies – are all covered, includes coverage of London’s successful bid for the 2012 games. The perfect gift addition to anyone’s collection of Olympic memorabilia.
Read how Chris Brasher won the gold for Britain in the 3000m steeple chase in Melbourne, 1956. Recall Anita Lonsbrough victory in the 200m in Rome. Recapture the drama of Don Thompson’s gold medal in the humidity of Rome.
This Olympic gift book is packed with the history of the Olympic Games, bringing back all the excitement in pictures and punchy newspaper reports.
More recent heroes such as Chris Boardman and Jonathan Edwards are covered in the vivid reportage of the time. Moments are captured across the all of the sports, from Audley Harrison in the boxing ring to Ben Ainslie in the yachting regatta.
This Olympic present idea finishes with the triumph of London’s bid for the 2012 games.
The book opens with a front page montage of British Olympic heroes including Steve Ovett, Denise Lewis, Daley Thompson, and Duncan Goodhew surrounding your own personalised label containing the recipient’s name and greetings. The recipient's name is also gold embossed on the front cover.
As this item will be personalised, please allow a week for delivery.
