TABLE OF CONTENTS
02 / EDITORIAL
Chamonix – Olympic Winter Games 100 Years ago
04 / CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: CHAMONIX 1924
Impressions of the First Olympic Winter Games
08 / ISOH IN AMERICA
Impressions of General Assembly 2023 at Colorado Springs
12 / COUBERTIN GOES WEST
Stephan Wassong on Pierre de Coubertin’s quest for Sporting knowledge in the United States
24 / IT HAPPENED IN PARIS A FIRST OLYMPIC CHAMPION IN WOMEN’S GOLF
Linda Fuller uncovers the story of Margaret Abbott
28 / THE 1904 MARATHON, AN UNFINISHED STORY?
Clement Genty re-examines a race which featured sharp practice and cheating
34 / CLOSING THE CIRCLE
Richard Pound concludes his review of the history of Olympic television
48 / NEWS
Cathy Freeman honoured at Stadium Australia
50 / A MYSTERIOUS STONE FROM ANCIENT OLYMPIA
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
54 / NEWS
How Rugby School remembers William Webb Ellis and Pierre de Coubertin
56 / FILM REVIEW
Nicholas Wolaver reviews “Air” the story of the race to sign Michael Jordan
57 / NEWS
Wenlock Olympians honour 1923 Champion
58 / OBITUARIES
Wolf Reinhardt’s register of Olympic Champions who have past away
65 / PETER MATTHEWS
Bill Mallon remembers a founding member of ISOH
66 / SIR BEN HELFGOTT
David Wallechinsky pays tribute to an inspirational figure who encouraged reconciliation
68 / RON PALENSKI
Marking the passing of an eminent New Zealand sports historian and ISOH Member
70 / NEWS
The CIPC at the International Olympic Academy and events in South Africa and Switzerland
72 / OLYMPIC STORY TELLING
A new course at the University of Southern California to prepare for LA 2028
73 / OLYMPIC DAY CELEBRATED 75 YEARS
How the celebrations on June 23 have grown
74 / A FLAME FOR PARIS 2024
The design of the Torch and the route of the Relay have both been unveiled
76 / FAREWELL TO A UNIVERSAL SCOLAR
An appreciation of Dr. h.c. Ingomar Weiler
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