Sunday, August 29, 2021

Lisa Carrington

Kia ora everybody i hope you are having a wonderful time  an lately  in one of my hur classes we have been learning about Lisa Carrington and here are a couple facts that i thought were quite interesting , 
1. Lisa Carrington in known as they most successful Olympian in New Zealand, 2. Lisa has own 5 gold medals in total and 1 bronze medal

  

  1. Why is Lisa Carrington in the news right now? Because she won three gold medals at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo 

  2. What country is Lisa from? New Zealand 

  3. Where was Lisa born?  (clue .. it’s a city). Tauranga

  4. What province is that city in?Bay of plenty

  5. Identify Lisa’s iwi.Te Aitanga-a-Māhaki, Ngāti Porou

  6. What satellite town did Lisa grow up in?Ōhope, a satellite town of Whakatane 

  7. What High School did Lisa attend?Whakatane High School

  8. Name the University Lisa went to and where it is located. Massey University Wellington

  9. What is Lisa’s Olympic event?Canoeing 

  10. List 5 countries that Lisa has competed successfully in.

  11. Who is Lisa's crew mate in the Tokyo Olympics?Alicia Hoskin

  12. Name 2 awards Lisa has achieved in NZ.MNZM

  13. What are Lisa’s ambassadorial roles in NZ? (clue… there are 2)

  14. Google ‘Lisa Carrington’ in Wikipedia and use information there to add key facts below her pic


Lisa Carrington

Age: 32 years old

Date -of-birth: 23 June 1989

Height:1.68 m

Weight:63 kg



1 comment:

  1. Very good introduction, but oops Stella!... you've copied and pasted where you needed to weave the facts together into your own words if poss. Are you sure Alicia Hoskin was Lisa's crew mate in Tokyo? Great to see your effort to Blog .. looking forward to your next one!:-)

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