Jaakkoo lähti Pariisihi...: Kuvaus Pariisin olympialaiskisoista v. 1924 by Ikola

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Author Ikola, Jaakko, 1887-1951
Title Jaakkoo lähti Pariisihi...: Kuvaus Pariisin olympialaiskisoista v. 1924
Original Publication Finland: K. J. Gummerus Oy,1925.
Note Reading ease score: 51.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents Suamen kansa valmistuu Pariisin kisoohin -- Mäkin lähren.... -- Läpi Saksan me reissathan -- Perliinis -- Pariisia kattelemas -- Pariisin Punaases Myllys -- Pelit alkaa -- Keihäänheitto ja 10,000 juaksu -- Viisiottelu ja estejuaksun alku -- Kuula meni plöröksi, mutta 5000 alku oli komiaa kattella -- 400 m. juaksu -- Nurmen kunnianpäivä -- Kymmenottelu -- 3000 m. joukkuejuaksu -- Se 10,000 murtomaajuaksu -- Kolmiloikka -- Viästinjuaksut -- Kiakonheitto -- Maratoni -- Loppusoitto.
Credits Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Jaakkoo lähti Pariisihi...: Kuvaus Pariisin olympialaiskisoista v. 1924" by Ikola is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the experiences and preparations of Finnish athletes and the larger context of the 1924 Paris Olympics. Through the eyes of the main character, Jaakkoo, readers are introduced to the fervor and spirit of the Finnish team as they set out to compete on an international stage. The opening of the book dives into the anticipation surrounding the 1924 Olympics, depicting Jaakkoo's reflections on the past competitions and the pride of the Finnish nation. As the narrative unfolds, it follows the camaraderie among the athletes and their determination to achieve success in Paris. There are lively conversations among the team members, interspersed with humor and a competitive spirit, setting the stage for the upcoming events and highlighting the cultural nuances of the time. Overall, this initial section establishes a sense of optimism and excitement, preparing readers for more thrilling accounts of athletic competition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Subject Athletes -- Finland
Subject Olympic Games (8th : 1924 : Paris, France)
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EBook-No. 69266
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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