Monday, August 6, 2018

This Day In History!



Valerie Adams wins second Olympic gold

TDIH By Emily Ross
WALT: We had to find and read 2 articles on our subject.


Valerie Adams won an Olympic gold in 2012 the 6th of August. She bet her opponent by heaving a 21.24m. She threw the shot put 1.19m further than her opponent. 

Facts about Valerie Adams-

Age: 33yo

DOB: 6 of October 11984

How many gold medals has she won: 3 commonwealth gold medals.

What she does: A New Zealander Shot Putter. 

How many medals does she have: 7 

So What?

Valerie Adams is a famous shot putter and she is from NZ! It is amazing that she is from NZ and it is important to recognize her since she is an amazing achiever from a small world. 
Websites I used: LINK1 LINK2

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