The book "Soviet athletes - champions and prize-winners of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal" is a fascinating and in-depth analysis of one of the most significant events in the history of Soviet sports - the 1976 Olympic Games held in Montreal. This collection, created by a team of authors, not only highlights the achievements of Soviet athletes, but also immerses the reader in the atmosphere of that time, revealing many interesting facts and stories that remain relevant to this day. On the pages of the book you will find vivid portraits of athletes who have become symbols of their era. Each of them is not just a champion, but also a man with a unique destiny, who overcame many difficulties on the way to the Olympic pedestal. You will learn about how the preparation for the Olympics took place, what training and methods were used, as well as what emotions athletes felt when they went to the start. The book is filled with fascinating stories about competitions, how Soviet athletes fought for medals, and how their successes influenced the development of athletics in the country. This book will be interesting not only for sports fans, but also for those who want to better understand the culture and social realities of the Soviet Union in the 1970s. It raises important themes such as patriotism, the spirit of competition, and the personal sacrifices that athletes made to achieve their goals. Readers will be able to see how sport becomes a reflection of society, its hopes and aspirations, as well as how success in the international arena influenced the morale of the people. The book will be especially useful for young people, students and schoolchildren interested in the history of sports, as well as for anyone who wants to learn more about the Soviet era and its heroes. It can be a great addition to the school’s physical culture and history program, as well as inspiring young athletes to reach new heights. The style of the authors is lively and fascinating, which makes it easy to immerse yourself in the text and not be distracted from reading. They masterfully combine facts and personal stories, creating vivid images that remain in memory for a long time. The book also includes rare photographs that help visualize the events described and make reading even more exciting. If you are interested in such books as “Athletics: history and achievements”, “Sport in the USSR: from victories to defeats” or “Olympic Games: legends and myths”, then “Soviet athletes champions and prize-winners of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal” will be a real find for you This is not just a collection of statistics and results, but a real chronicle that will allow you to relive the great moments of sports history. Do not miss the opportunity to touch an important part of the story, learn about the fate of people who have become legends, and be inspired by their examples. This book is not just about sports, it is about life, about fighting, about dreams that come true. Read and be inspired!