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CLARA HUGHES – LONG TRACK SPEED SKATING

Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba Date of Birth September 27,1972 Events she skated in the 2010…

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 Clara first sport was cycling  In 1996 won 2 bronze in cycling  Clara than began her speed skating career  2002 she won bronze in 5000m  2006 she won gold in 5000m  2006 she won silver in team pursuit  2006 she came 9 th in the 3000m

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Page 1: Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba  Date of Birth September 27,1972  Events she skated in the 2010…

CLARA HUGHES – LONG TRACK SPEED SKATING

Page 2: Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba  Date of Birth September 27,1972  Events she skated in the 2010…

BIOGRAPHY Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba Date of Birth September 27,1972 Events she skated in the 2010 winter

Olympics Games - 3000m and 5000m 3000m - place 5th 5000m – placed 3rd

Carried the flame in the opening ceremonies

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CAREER Clara first sport was cycling In 1996 won 2 bronze in cycling Clara than began her speed skating

career 2002 she won bronze in 5000m 2006 she won gold in 5000m 2006 she won silver in team pursuit 2006 she came 9th in the 3000m

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ANALYSIS Media: They think she is a great

competitor and is a great role model for young girls

Clara: She thinks that if you don’t think about the end result you will succeed

My opinion: I think she is a great athlete and has great determination

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EXTERNAL/INTERNAL CONFLICT Person vs. Self: Clara Hughes vs. herself Person vs. People: Clara Hughes vs.

Competitors Person vs. Time: Clara Hughes vs. Personal Life Person vs. Environment: Clara vs. Ice

conditions Person vs. Nature: Clara Hughes vs. Weather

conditions Person vs. Media: Clara Hughes vs. Writers

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SETTING Richmond oval is where the long track

speed is taking place It’s a slower track because it’s two

metres above sea level There have been some ice problems

during these Olympics

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CONCLUSION Denouement: Her last winter Olympics

and she won bronze medal in the 5000m

Cliffhangers: Plans to retire Ironic Twist: She came 5th in the 3000m

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BIOGRAPHY Information: www.vancouver2010.com www.wikipedia.org

Pictures: www.tsn.ca