Author(s): Nick Hunter

Sports and Outdoor Activities

High-Tech Olympics focuses on the new technologies used in sport today and how they are being used to help train world-class athletes. It also includes diagrams to illustrate how technology has been used to develop state-of-the art sports equipment and an Olympic records table to show how Olympic records have changed and some technological reasons why these may have changed. An exciting, high-interest Olympic series designed to tie-in perfectly with the London Olympics in 2012. The series offers up-to-date and comprehensive information specific to the games in 2012 and a detailed look at new technologies that are making a huge impact in the world of sports today. Other titles examine the scale, history, and huge popularity of the event up to the present day.