This fascinating new book encompasses a number of Olympic sports which require either physical power and endurance, superior marksmanship, or superior horsemanship. This introductory guide gives a brief outline of each of the Olympic events listed below along with fun facts, Olympic stats, and outstanding competitors. Sports include - archery - mountain biking - cycling - show jumping - dressage - three-day event - shooting: pistol - shooting: rifle - shooting: shot gun - men's weightlifting - women's weightlifting