Wallechinsky has a uniquely vast knowledge of the Olympics and an unrivalled head for trivia now the two are combined in this collection of 150 unexpected Olympic lists. Published for the 2012 Games, The Book of Olympic List s is a quirky compendium of the unusual, the unknown and the downright bizzare. More than simply a book of lists, Wallechinsky elaborates and expands on the reason for an athlete or incidents inclusion, to create a winning and highly addictive alternative history of the Olympics.