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Olympics Background & History
Sites
The Olympic Games- Overview and history of the modern and ancient Olympics. From the World Book Encyclopedia
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Olympic Games @ Encyclopædia Britannica
- Full article covers the history of the ancient and modern games.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - BBC Olympics 2004
- Melbourne 1956 Olympics
- From Victorian Public Records Office
- Olympic Information Center
- From the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles. Includes Olympic Primer.
- Olympic medal winner database
- Discover the results of all the medallists since 1896.
- Olympic Studies Centre (OSC)
- The Olympic Studies Centre (OSC), situated in the Olympic Museum, was created by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in order to preserve and disseminate the collective memory of the Olympic Movement and to coordinate and promote research, teaching and publications about Olympism.
- Olympic Timeline
- New Zealand Olympic history. From SPARC
- The Olympics
- New Zealand's Olympians - almost 1000 of them - have produced plenty of memorable moments over the years, but the Games have also been marred by boycotts, controversy and tragedy. From nzhistory.net
- Winter Olympic History
- From CBC.CA
- Winter Olympics Through The Years
- Wintergamesarchive.com
- Search Newspaper Articles about Winter Games in more than 50,000 Historical Newspaper Pages. From NewspaperARCHIVE.com
