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Long-armed Ludy and the first Women's Olympics

based on the true story of Lucile Ellerbe Godbold
Lucille "Ludy" Godbold grew up skinny, tall, and athletic. When her coach took her to a meet in New York she qualified for the frst Women's Olympic Games in 1922. Except she had no money to go.

Hour of the Olympics

Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not allowed to do.

Olympics record breakers

2016
Describes the outstanding performance of select Olympic record breakers including Michael Phelps and Nadia Com?aneci.

Gymnastics

2017
An introduction to women's and men's gymnastics events held at the summer Olympics, including the floor exercise, vault, balance beam, parallel bars, and more. Also explains rules, records, and famous Olympic gymnasts.

An approved history of the Olympic games

1976
Traces the history and development of the Olympic games and includes the complete record for each Olympiad through the 1976 Winter Games.

Olympig!

the triumphant story of an underdog
2016
Pursued by Mr. Hamstring, a reporter who is sure he will fail, Boomer becomes the first pig ever to compete in the Animal Olympics and demonstrates that attitude can be more important than winning.

Olympics

Looks at what it is like to work at the Olympics.

Hour of the Olympics #16

1998
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not allowed to do.

What are the Summer Olympics?

2016
Examines the Summer Olympics, discussing the history of the games, facts about the events and the athletes, and more.

Geronimo Stilton saves the Olympics

2012
When the Pirate Cats travel back in time to enter the first Olympic Games, they bring modern-age sports gear to improve their odds.

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