Weekly Activity Day 4 by Ashleigh

Eighteen-year-old Lizzie began springboard diving at the age of nine years and she will be celebrating her 19th birthday at the Games during the diving preliminary round stage.

Lizzie is a five-time national champion and record holder and it has always been her dream to compete at the Games. In heading to Rio, Lizzie signals a brilliant resurgence in the sport of diving for New Zealand with the last Olympic representation in the sport 24 years ago at the Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games.

Securing her Olympic spot at the World Cup in Rio in February of 2016,  Lizzie is looking forward to the challenge in August and is thrilled to be able to finally fulfil her dream and make her family and New Zealand proud.

Weekly Activity Day3 by Ashleigh

Handball is a fiercely contested, they need tactical, skilful and with goals galore, handball is an exciting spectacle. Field handball made its Olympic debut at the Berlin 1936 Games, but the sport has been played indoors since Munich 1972. There are men’s and women’s events. This is the short video of Handball in Olympic game link

Weekly Activity by Ashleigh

I think the is the best simple logo for Japan on 2020 because the logo represent Japan and Olympic game.

Why there are most of the girls work at home by Ashleigh

If you don't relish the thought of hustling to a workplace every day or you're having a hard time securing a local gig, there's never been a better time to work from home: More than 40 million girls work at home and the most of the boys work at other countries.

 

Weekly activity Why there is no girls allowed to play rugby world cup by Ashleigh

I think there is no women allowed to play rugby world cup because the men stronger than women so they think the men are better then the women.

Weekly Activity Day 2 By Ashleigh

The first Olympics, which got started in ancient Greece, only allowed men to take part. These days, men and women from across the planet compete for Olympic gold. Athletic records have been set, heroes have been made, rivalries formed and even a few tragedies have occurred. Nations have gone at it every four years (with a few exceptions) in both team and individual events for more than a century now. Athletes compete for pride, fame and Olympic glory, and the desire to be the best. Here are a few stories surrounding the history of the Olympics.

Weekly Activities by Ashleigh

Greece has an area of mainland, which is very mountainous, and hundreds of small islands dotted around in the Aegean and Ionian seas. There are about 140 inhabited islands in Greece, but if you count every rocky outcrop, the total surges to about 3,000. The largest island is Crete which is in the Mediterranean Sea.