Recently, students have been training for the city track and field competition. It will be held next Thursday (20th) and Friday (21st) at the athletics stadium in Kaiseizan Park. If you have time, why don`t you go and cheer on our students?

Track and field is very popular all around the world. It is a sport that tests your speed, endurance and strength. Here is some interesting information for you:
World Records
Men`s 100m- 9.58 Women`s 100m- 10.49
Men`s 800m- 1.41.11 Women`s 800m- 1.53.28
Men`s 1500m- 3.26.00 Women`s 1500m- 3.50.46
Men`s High Jump- 2.45m Women`s High Jump- 2.09m
Men`s Long Jump- 8.95m Women`s Long Jump- 7.52m
Men`s Shot Put- 23.12m Women`s Shot Put- 22.63

Good luck to all students competing next week! Aim high and maybe one day you`ll hold a world record!

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　by Jacqui