Ergebnis für "Olympia" in Biografien & Erinnerungen

Während der olympischen Spiele 2012 fasst Ilija Trojanow einen ehrgeizigen Entschluss: Er will alle achtzig Olympia-Sommer-Einzeldisziplinen trainieren. Sein Ziel: Halb so gut abzuschneiden wie der Goldmedaillengewinner von London. Gesagt, getan.

Dr. Franco Columbu, internationally known bodybuilding champion, has written a book that provides a commonsense approach to training with weights - whether for competition or just to get into shape. In the audiobook, Franco answers many questions to update his training advice and tells stories about what life was like during the Golden Age of bodybuilding. The audiobook contains priceless stories about the young Franco and his best friend, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

‘Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible. Underpinned by serious research, and written with panache, it summons up a vanished world’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH This is an astonishing new account of Alexander the Great – one of the most important figures of the ancient...

Zwei der vier bedeutensten Tennisturniere der Welt habe ich im Doppel gewonnen. Im Einzel bin ich länger in den Top Ten gewesen als Mike Tyson Weltmeister im Boxen war. Ich war Manschaftsweltmeisterin und gewann eine olympische Medaille. Nach meiner Karriere wurde ich auf das Gerichtsverfahren gegen meinen Vater, meiner Insolvenz und die Teilnahme an Promi Big Brother reduziert. Ich bin Claudia Kohde-Kilsch und in "Regenpause" erzähle ich zum ersten Mal meine ganze Geschichte.

Die Reformation war eine Männerdomäne? Weit gefehlt! Neben den bekannten Protagonisten wie Martin Luther, Huldrych Zwingli oder Johannes Calvin haben Frauen die Reformation auf unterschiedliche Weise mitgeprägt: als mächtige Verbündete, sozial Engagierte, resolute Autorinnen oder leidenschaftliche Unterstützerinnen in einer Zeit des gesellschaftlichen, politischen und religiösen Umbruchs. Zwölf Porträts. Gelesen von Regula Siegfried, Dorothee Roth, Christian Breitschmid und Heiner Hitz.

The Protestant Reformation of the early 16th century in Europe divided the church and gave rise to several reformation movements. As such, it was characterised by universally famous men such as Martin Luther, Huldrych Zwingli or John Calvin, but many women were also quite instrumental in advancing the Protestant cause - as powerful supporters, committed helpers, resolute authors and passionate advocates in a time of great social, political and religious upheaval.

A poignant story that illustrates it is possible to rediscover yourself and become the person you were always meant to be. Born and raised in Poland, Karina accomplished her goals—traveling and learning languages, moving to the United States, climbing the corporate ladder, marrying, and building a family—but she never truly felt happy.

Tales of PNW based true crime, paranormal events, alien encounters, cryptid tales, and other oddities.

Two believers and one skeptic, sharing an apartment at a haunted college, tackle listeners' most spooky encounters. Each episode our hosts will be playing voicemails of your haunting experiences. We will then grade them on our spooky scale! That's not all—In addition to these creepy stories, we will share horror movie recommendations and our own experiences with the paranormal.

Olympia Papageorgiou interviews her father, Father Panayiotis Papageorgiou Ph.D. about his experience during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974.

Working as a vet for nearly five decades, James Cameron Weir has his fair share of stories to tell. From escapee parrots to a stoned cat, helping in charity parades and assisting farmers in the middle of the night, James has seen it all. Here, he recounts stories not only from his own days in practice, but also tales from his colleagues and the history of animal welfare in Scotland. Anecdotes of all creatures great and small can be found within.