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A shocking expose of the corruption and self-interest behind the Olympic Games. Published to coincide with the 2000 Sydney Olympics, award-winning investigative reporter Andrew Jennings tells the astonishing story of the crooked sports leaders, gangsters, and drug kingpins who, in recent years, have hijacked the Olympic organization for personal gain. A fascinating and eye-opening story of the truth behind the Olympic ideal.
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The Great Olympic Swindle, Andrew Jennings, Clare Sambrook
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The Great Olympic Swindle
- Subtitle
- When the World Wanted Its Games Back
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Jennings, Clare Sambrook
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 416
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, World Literature, Sports, Olympics
- Description
- A shocking expose of the corruption and self-interest behind the Olympic Games. Published to coincide with the 2000 Sydney Olympics, award-winning investigative reporter Andrew Jennings tells the astonishing story of the crooked sports leaders, gangsters, and drug kingpins who, in recent years, have hijacked the Olympic organization for personal gain. A fascinating and eye-opening story of the truth behind the Olympic ideal.