Romanian Gymnastics

Since Nadia Comaneci captured the hearts of the world with her amazing performance at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, one that would change the sport of gymnastics forever, Romania has been known throughout the world for its remarkable success in the sport of gymnastics. This limited edition, full-color album presents the history of Romanian gymnastics from the founding of the Romanian Gymnastics Federation in 1906 to the Romanian women\u2019s team that won five consecutive world championship titles under coach Octavian Belu between 1994 and 2001. This book was originally published on the occasion of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Romanian Gymnastics Federation. On the 25th anniversary of its original publication, Romanian Gymnastics is being reissued to celebrate the Tokyo Olympic Games. The book profiles each member of the 1996 Romanian Women\u2019s Gymnastics team. This collector\u2019s item is a must for every gymnastics fan.

A propos de l'auteur

The author, Kurt W. Treptow, is a noted specialist in East European history. He received his Ph.D. at the University of Illinois. His other books include A Historical Dictionary of Romania, From Zalmoxis to Jan Palach: Studies in East European History, and A History of Romania.
Dr. Kurt W. Treptow was director of the Center for Romanian Studies.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Kurt W Treptow, Kurt W Treptow, Nicolae Vieru
• Edition: Ingram Publishers Services
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 29.06.2021
• EAN: 9781592110483
• ISBN: 978-1-59211-048-3
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 279 mm x 3 mm
• Poids: 245 g
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Correspondance, journaux intimes; SPORTS & RECREATION / Gymnastics, Romania, Biography: sport, Olympic & Paralympic games, Olympic and Paralympic games, Gymnastics