Achievement Medal

our government. The Olympic Games is also a significant finding of ancient Greece because it now unites many countries. Greece philosophy is of paramount of importance because it’s what some people refer to when making a statement. These three achievements are of utmost significance to us now today. Democracy was created for the people by their ruler Cleisthenes. Cleisthenes wanted a government that people had a say in, “rule by the people,” Cleisthenes stated. Democratic came from the Greek…

skaters were trapped during what was the most high-profile judging scandal of all time. At no fault of their own, the pair consisting of Jamie Salé and David Pelletier lost their chance at the gold medal when a French judge voted in favour of the Russian pair. Thus, the Russians claimed the gold medal and the Canadians settled for silver. When confronted, the French judge admitted to being pressured by the head of the French skating organization to rank the Russians higher than Salé and…

Assignment 1 Personal achievements: I am proud of my basketball career for what i 've done not only here at school but out of school teams. At school our season was great this year we finished with 8 wins and 3 losses. We also made it to playoffs but unfortunately lost in the first round to A.Y Jackson. Also I play for team called Ottawa Phoenix its AAU team meaning we play in the states. I haven 't been with them for long but right now it 's all about training then we have a series of…

and partners-in-crime. In addition to being a prankster, JFK played football, basketball, and baseball at Choate, and he was the business manager of his senior yearbook. In his senior year, he was also voted “most likely to succeed.” Despite his achievements and popularity, during his years at Choate, he also suffered from continual health problems, and he was hospitalized at Yale, who believed he might have had leukemia and at other institutions that claimed he was diagnosed with colitis,…

competing on the world stage comfortably afford the now regular necessities required to perform at their peak without being at a disadvantage due to monetary constraints? An Olympic athlete whom competes in the 100 metre sprint and receives a gold medal is open…

proved that any person of any race or gender can be influential to science. For her work, she has received many honors, some of which include the Women in Aerospace Outstanding Achievement Award, HENAAC Engineer of the Year, Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award, as well as NASA’s highest award, the Distinguished Service Medal. Many of these awards have barely been won by latinas or women in general, and she sets a great example for future generations that you can accomplish anything even when…

Lalo Guerrero was born on Christmas Eve in 1916 in Tucson, Arizona from a humble home.Guerrero’s mother was Concepcion Guerrero who was a traditional singer and as well a guitarist. Guerrero’s mother then taught his son how to play the guitar and taught him Mexican songs. He later learned to play the families piano and was strongly encouraged to write songs from his relatives in Mexico. As a child he went to participate in a competition that took place in his town. All schools in his town were…

Michael Phelps, the Olympic swimmer, came out of retirement for the 2016 Rio Olympics and it is known that he changed the sport of swimming. After his final race in the 2016 Olympics,he earned 23 Olympic medals, yet most people say that is not his biggest accomplishment. Others say his biggest achievement is the people that he inspired. For example, he inspired 9 year old, Katie Ledecky, to achieve her dream of being a swimmer. 10 years later, she is a dominant swimmer and is in the 2016…

Amelia Mary Earhart is among the most influential persons in history. Her achievements surpass the expectations of many. She had a sparkling career, as a female pilot, as well as a writer and an activist. Throughout her career, she had several accomplishments which set her to a path of fame. Right from being one among the first female pilots, to being an advocate of women’s rights and also providing various literary works, Amelia’s career was really exceptional. Her life’s experiences set her to…

participation and medal counts in the Summer Olympic Games from 1996 through 2012” (Lowen et al., 2016, p. 260). The researchers’ “method in trying to prove this statement correct began with analyzed data from the Summer Olympic Games held in 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012. Data on medals won were collected from the New York Times (2008) and the website of the International Olympic Committee (2012b). Because individual athletes can enter more than one event, we use the number of medals instead…