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The Outcomes of Some Actions or events that occur in a person’s life can dramatically shape their outlook on life, whether positively or negatively. To illustrate, on the television show , Revenge, the plot surrounds a young woman seeking revenge on those who wronged her father; which caused her to have an extremely troubled childhood. This narrative is not only for Hollywood, it can happen with everyday people. In Tim O’Brien’s, “The Things they Carried,” he has two short stories that detail…

Imagine being seventeen and not only competing in your first Olympic competition, but also winning it. Even though to most people it seems impossible, but that's exactly what Melissa or Missy Franklin did by winning four gold, plus a bronze medal in the 2012 London Olympics. As a result earning herself the nickname “Missy the Missile”. Currently missy holds the world title for the 200m backstroke. Throughout her life it was evident that Missy would make it to the Olympics, but the only question…

were held as well as whether they would be in the winter or summer. During the modern Olympics, three hundred events take place in thirty-five different sports, including swimming, at the end of which three athletes will be awarded a gold, silver, or bronze medal for each event. These events take sixteen days to complete with ceremonies in between each one. In conclusion, the modern Olympics became the only worldwide events in which every country is invited to, even if they are at…

believe that the new team size is going to hurt the element of gymnastics in the Olympics as well. Third, Fincher states that the Olympic rules will be less straightforward in Tokyo than they were in Rio. She explained that “The gold, silver and bronze medal teams from the 2018 World Championships will earn team berths (with four members) to the Olympics”…

Government All of the government of the professional are trying to resist and deter the doping and the athletes who are trying to take and use it because they do not deserve the victory. Also, they will take the cup, money, or, the golden and silver medals by illegal ways. Thus, the professional sports governmental like FIFA has started making some aims anti-doping policies and doping control, and the aims are: to prop and safeguard the morals and ethics and morals of sports, to prevent the…

Anne Schleper “I told our team before overtime that we needed to play like we were down a goal. And for the most part I thought we did just that. We’ll need to come out with the same approach next time.” That is a quote from her head coach Kathy Stone. At a young age Anne Schleper began hockey overcame many challenges and has achieved many accomplishments. Her family and childhood helped shape her into the person that she is today. Growing up Anne had one sibling who was her older brother Adam.…

The 761st Tank Battalion was started on April 1, 1942, at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana, and sent to Europe, touching base at Omaha Beach in France on October 10, 1944. The Battalion arranged at Camp Hood, Texas, where they were assessed prevalent by Second Army Commander Lt.Gen. Ben Lear. They touched base on the Continent with high certification - some said they were self-important. The 761st included 760 faint men and white officers essentially working the M-4 Sherman fight tank. Not long after…

kicks. Her last-minute goal set a new record for latest goal ever scored in a match and was awarded ESPN's 2011 ESPY Award for Best Play of the Year. Following her performance at the 2011 World Cup, she was awarded the tournament's Bronze Boot and Silver Ball. In 2011, she became the first ever soccer player of either gender to be named Athlete of the Year by the Associated Press. Wambach announced her retirement on October 27, 2015. Her last game was played on December 16 in New Orleans when…

Introduction: Shane Elizabeth Gould was born in Sydney, New South Wales on the 23rd November 1956. At the age of six she was a competent swimmer. She attended primary school at St. Peters Lutheran collage in Brisbane. Shane Gould is an Olympic gold swimmer and is the only person to ever hold all freestyle records and the 200m IM relay at one time. She married Milton Nelms in 2007 and they now live in Bicheno, Tasmania. She had four children: Joel 1978, Kim 1980, Tom 1982, Kristin (boy) 1983. She…

several records that prove he is the best in his field. He has won 88 single titles including 17 major titles (7 Wimbledon,5 Us Open, 4 Australian Open and 1 Roland Garros) ,23 Masters Series and 6 ATP World Final Tour. He has won two Olympics medals (Gold and Silver) and spent 302 weeks at the world No 1 of the ATP ranking. Federer has five time International Tennis Federation player of the year award and 12-time winner of the fan’s favorite player of the year award (since 2004). In addition to…