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Science: __1.Physical Attributes needed to be the best in this sport:__ Senses:Touch, Hearing, and Sight Muscle Groups ( describe if they should be fast and or strong): Upper body Muscles such as Deltoids, Pectorals, and Biceps. These must be strong and fast for rowing the canoe/ boat. Mental focus skills: Must stay in rhythm with rowing and stay focused on speed and precision. __2.Dietary Requirements:__ Link:Carbs, Protein __3. 3 most common injuries:__ Injury 1:Upper Arm/ shoulder Injury 2:Wrist fractured Injury 3:Back sprained __4. How do these apply to your ?__ Physical: Must be in top shape to row for such a long time and be fast while rowing. Mental/Emotional: Must stay focused on rhythm of rowing. Social: Communicated with players on your canoe. Intellectual: Know the right times to row back and forth during the race. Spiritual: Connect with god through the water in which you race on. __5. List three athletes in the history of your sport with their medals won and the years they won them.__ A. Tony Estanguet of France B.Michael Martikan of Slovakia C.Elena Kaliska of Slovakia



English:

Mitchell Mosby Mrs. Kerr English-1 3, April, 2011 Modern Olympics The Modern Olympics, which was created in 1896, has influenced each country in many different ways. From its early events, to its modernized competitions, the Olympics have been an immense element in each country and the world. The Modern Olympics have been and are one of the most exciting sporting events to see because the national history involving the Olympics, and especially because the involvement of a favored winter sport, hockey. First, The Modern Olympics include an immense amount of history dating back almost 1,500 years ago. After Roman Emperor Theodosius I banned the games from being held Baron Pierre de Coubertin was inspired to create the IOC, Or International Olympic Committee, thus beginning the Modern Olympics Association. The IOC decided that 280 participants from 13 different nations (History.com). Also, the first Modern Olympics were held in a historical area. This historical area is known as Athens, which is located on the southern peninsula of Greece. (Nostos.com). In addition, the Modern Olympics adopted the ancient Olympic events. This includes track and field, swimming, gymnastics, cycling, wrestling, weightlifting, fencing, shooting, and tennis. (History.com). As you can see, the Modern Olympics historical background constructs a well balanced and fun athletic event. Lastly, hockey is a very appealing event in the Modern day Olympics because of the various teams participating and of course, America, one of the leading forces in this event. For example, the 3 leading powers in this event are Canada, United States, and Finland. There are many other countries participating, but these teams are the powerhouses of International Hockey (ESPN.com). Also, the United States Team is very fascinating to watch. The team is so interesting to watch because of the players that are members of this team. Three outstanding members include Chris Drury, Brian Raflaski, and James Langenburunner because of their outstanding effort on and off the rink. (USA.Hockey.org). USA has a great chance to be one of the three countries awarded with a top medal. This is very likely because in the past year they came in a close second following Canada. (ESPN.com). Consequently, hockey in the modern day Olympics is very alluring to the current Olympic viewers.  In conclusion, current Olympics include exhilarating athletic events because the nationwide history linking to the Olympics, and especially because the participation of a preferred winter sport, hockey. Present Olympics have had a great role in the history of many countries viewing of athletic events.

Math: Pentathlon Event || Estimate (in cm) || Actual (in cm) || Error (Estimate - Actual) || % Error (Error/Actual x 100) ||
 * Wiki Math Olympic
 * Paper Plate Discus || 165cm || 115cm || -50cm || 43.5% ||
 * Drinking Straw Javelin || 320cm || 305cm || -15cm || 4.9% ||
 * Cotton Ball Shot Put || 310cm || 270cm || -40cm || 14.8% ||
 * Long Stride || 100cm || 102cm || 2cm || 2% ||
 * High Vertical Jump || 36cm || 52cm || -16cm || 31% ||

What is the average of your Percent Error? 14. History: .

2. Both 3. 4. 33 5. 22 6. 34 7.Vancouver, Russia 8.Beijing, London 9. Has not hosted the Olympics but has hosted the Commonwealth Games. 10.Valerie Vile 11.Soccer because i like to play it and watch it. 12. Hockey because its very fast moving and exciting.