What Are the Olympics For? by Jules Boykoff

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/62011 to listen full audiobooks. Title: What Are the Olympics For? Author: Jules Boykoff Narrator: John Chancer Format: mp3 Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins Release date: 07-05-24 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings Genres: Olympics & Paralympics Publisher's Summary: "Athletes first" is a slogan the International Olympic Committee often touts, but the reality is very different, as preeminent Olympics expert Jules Boykoff shows in this book. While the world’s attention is riveted by the triumphs and tribulations on their screens, there is much that goes on behind the scenes that is deeply troubling: athletes are increasingly voicing concerns over physical, mental and sexual abuse, and they are collectively expressing grievances around equity and human rights.