Montreal Olympics: An Insider's View of Organizing a Self-financing Games 9780773576568

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
ONE: Introduction
TWO: Olympic Aspirations
THREE: Doing the Research
FOUR: Beginning the Work
FIVE: Making the Plan
SIX: 1974 and the World Cycling Championships
SEVEN: 1975 – Like Clockwork
EIGHT: The First Seven Months of 1976
NINE: The Eye of the Beholder
APPENDIX A: Financial Statements of the Organizing Committee of the 1976 Olympic Games
APPENDIX B: List of PAPS, January 1976
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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