Thursday 19 August 2021

Lynch Response to text: NZ Olympic Athletes 2020

 New Zealand Olympic Athletes

Highlight the correct answer, or type in what you think is correct.


1. How many athletes represented New Zealand in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?


a) 197 b) 220

c) 212 d) 32


2. When was Dame Valarie Adams born?


a) 9th October 1984 b) 6th October 1989

c) 6th October 1984 d) 12 November 1993


3. Where did Lisa Carrington grow up?


a) Auckland b) Tauranga

c) Hamilton d) Ōhope


4. What events does Lisa Carrington compete in?


→ Lisa Carrington competes in waterflow canoeing.


5. True or False: ‘Tom Wlash was born on 1st March 1992 in Timaru, New Zealand’ ?


a) True b) False


6. Who is Peter Burlings sailing partner?


a) Mr Hughes b) Mr Somerville

c) Blair Tuke d) Steven Adams


7. Describe Peter Burlings sailing career and some of his key highlight events


→ Peter Burling and his partner Blair Tuke won a gold in sailing at the Rio Olympics and are unbeatable. Peter Burling represents New Zealand in the 49er sailing class. He also competed in the Emirates Team New Zealand America's cup races.


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