Athletics Day,Week5

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1) Research the history of athlectics - when did it all start, why did it start, what country did it originate from? etc. See if you can find some information out.
Athletics started in 776 BC, and came from Greece were they even first started the Olympics.

2) Explain what you did well on athletics day?
I did well in Long jump, Shot Put, and High Jump.

3) Explain what you could have done better with during athletics day?
Maybe more on Discus, because I missed the Practices cause of Hay fever, and Robotics.

4) What was your least favourite event and why?
Maybe the Discus as I forgot from last year of school, and missed a Practice.

5) What is your favourite event and why? 
Probably Shot Put, because it has been my all time favourite sport, since I was little.

6) Explain how you showed REP on athletics day? 
Kept on running with a sore Thigh, but came 2nd in the 60 metre run, and came 5th in 100 metre sprints.

7) What was your favourite discipline while practising with your class? Explain why. 
I don't know sorry.

8) If you could add any athletics event what would it be and why?
 Slack Roping.

9) What is your Year 9 athletics goal? Suprise, Suprise - yes there is athletics at high school! 
Shot Put, cause I love it.

10) Are you keen to keep practising athletics events even when our school athletics is over? If yes  - what discipline / If no - why 
I want to practice my Shot Put and Long Jump, because I think both are a good energetic sport to play out doors.










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