Tuesday, August 5, 2008

shotput video

a video of someone throwing a shotput

what are the rules and equipment needed?










The althlete must hold the shotput near their neak and throw (requires a shotput.) They also cannot step out of the circle they are standing in or other wise they can be auto disqualification. An althlet is not allowed to throw the ball past the right or left line

Monday, August 4, 2008

NZs history in shotput


Yvette Winifred Corlett was a new zealand medal winner she was born in dunedin. Her first national title was given to her in 1947. She always really injoyed fittness alot she won ther first long jump title in 1948. She was one of our greatest ever athletes
(this picture is not of
yvette winifred
corlett)

When did Shot Put start

(charlie fonville performing shotput)

Shot Put started in medieval times when Rome was about 100 years old.

Sunday, August 3, 2008

Who invented Shot Put






Rome invented shot-put when they got bored of other events they came up with a new event and called it Shot Put.

(outside the colosuim at night)