News Bulletin – answers

US women speedsters

correct the statements

1. This is the best ever US womens athletics team. one of the best
2. Allyson Felix holds one of the world records for her sport. both world records
3. Veronica Campbell-Brown is a team mate. a rival
4. Sanya Richards has been training hard for the past year. she has been battling against an illness
5. She runs the 200 metres. 400 metres
6. She did well in the 2004 Olympics in Athens. she had disappointment
7. All the US womens team are Olympic veterans. 2 are new olympians
8. Lolo Jones runs in the 10,000 metres race. she competes in the hurdles
9. Lolo developed her workouts at high school. at University – as a freshman i.e. first year University
10. The first women’s athletics race is next week. on Friday