4th Period Olympic Athletes by Megan McCormick https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r Born With It or Practice Makes Perfect? en-us 2016-09-08 16:33:17 UTC 2025-12-12 19:06:35 UTC hello@padlet.com Jackie Joyner-Kersee mmccorm1 https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122515460 Track and Field
Medals: 3 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze
Started in high school, competed in college and went on to compete in the Summer Olympics from 1984-1996. 
I think it is a combination of natural talent and work because she was good at it as a teenager
]]> 2016-09-08 16:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122515460 Gaby douglas 2019_rink_tre https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886531 1 gold medal 
Gymnastics girl 
Hard work because shes done this since she was a little kid]]> 2016-09-09 20:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886531 https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886652 Micheal phelps
Swimmimg
28 medals 
Dad put his and his sisters in swimming sisters gave up he liked it 
Both natural and hard work

]]> 2016-09-09 20:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886652 I dont know about olympics 101 2019_knutskri https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886702 I ❤️ Harambe 

Popole Misenga is a judoka originally from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, who has been selected by the International Olympic Committee to compete for the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.]]> 2016-09-09 21:00:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886702 Michael Phelps 2019_hillgab https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886713 Michael Fred Phelps II[7] (born June 30, 1985)[8] is an American former competitive swimmer and the most decorated Olympian of all time, the bean machine is stirrin]]> 2016-09-09 21:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886713 Michael Jordan 2019_dicksjer https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886778 Basketball
1984 and 1992 olympics
2 gold medals
He was picked in the first round 3rd overall by the chicago bulls. His was mostly talent but also a little practice.


]]> 2016-09-09 21:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886778 Basketball 2019_sludemad https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886810 Elena Dell Donne
1 medal ]]> 2016-09-09 21:01:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886810 Michael Phelps 2019_leedan https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886823 Swimming
Medals: 5 Gold, 1 Silver
Began swimming at 7, by the age of ten he held a ntl record for his age.
I think he learned how to swim because he loved doing it.]]> 2016-09-09 21:01:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886823 DeAndre Jordan https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886844 BasketBall
Medals: 1 gold medal
Hyland DeAndre Jordan Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball
It is a natural talent.

]]> 2016-09-09 21:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886844 Kevin Durant 2019_shieleth000 https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886984 Basketball: has 1 gold medal in the olympics]]> 2016-09-09 21:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122886984 Travis pastrana  2018_siebocol https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887150 Pro dirt bike rider 
Travis has won 3 gold medals performed the first double back in x games comp  


]]> 2016-09-09 21:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887150 Simone Biles  2019_kandlmik https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887534 Gymnastics
4 Gold medals,1 Bronze
Born in Ohio in 1997, Simone Biles has become one of America’s top gymnasts. After g at the junior elite level, she won her first U.S. and world all-around titles in 2013. In 2015, she claimed a record third straight world all-around title. She went on to lead the U.S. Olympic women's gymnastics team, nicknamed "The Final Five," to win gold at the 2016 Summer Games, and dominated the competition, winning gold in the women's individual all-around, vault and floor exercise and bronze in the balance beam. With 19 Olympic and World Championship medals, she is the most decorated American gymnast.

I think it's natural and hard work, some people are just   Born for it and she wprked very hard for what she has

]]> 2016-09-09 21:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887534 Michael phelps https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887552 2016-09-09 21:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887552 Basketball 2019_sludemad https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887561 Sue bird
8 medals
OLYMPIC GAMES
7 bronze and 1 gold
2004 Athens (gold)
2008 bejing (gold)
2012 london (gold) 
2016 rio de janeiro( gold)
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
2002 china (gold)
2012 Czech republic (gold)
2014 turkey (gold)
2006 brazil (bronze)
Professional american basketball player from seattle storm of the womens national basketball association. 
She is 5'9.
Went to university of conneticut. 
Plays for seattle storm. 
#10 (gaurd)
UMMC Ekaterinburg #10 (point gaurd) 
In high school, she was the New York State Player of the Year, the New York Daily News Player of the Year, and a WBCA All-American. In her senior year at undefeated UConn in 2002, she won the Wade Trophy and the Naismith Award as College Player of the Year.[1] She finished her UConn career ranked first in three-point field goal percentage and free throw percentage, second in assists and steals, and as a three-time winner of the Nancy Lieberman Award as the top point guard in the nation, while leading her team to a record of 114–4.

The Seattle Storm selected Bird with the first overall pick of the 2002 WNBA Draft, and she has been a seven-time WNBA All-Star. She is one of 9 women to win an Olympic Gold Medal, an NCAA Championship, and a WNBA Championship. In 2011, she was voted in by fans as one of the WNBA's Top 15 Players of All Time.

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1 bronze metal
Tour de france
Biking.
Both natural and hard work]]> 2016-09-09 21:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887582 Alex morgan 2019_quickkay https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887629 Soccer]]> 2016-09-09 21:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887629 Alex morgan 2019_roberdyl https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887675 Soccer Team USA
Dont know about medals buts shes awesome so yeah.
Her skill is natural because shes awesome.]]> 2016-09-09 21:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887675 2019_knutskri https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887738 2016-09-09 21:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887738 Usain Bolt 2019_zapatdes https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887760 Sprinter
He has 6 gold metals.
His Olympic debut as a 17-year-old at Athens 2004, where, hampered by a torn hamstring, he went out in the opening round of the 200m.
I think he is a natural]]> 2016-09-09 21:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887760 2019_hillgab https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887910 2016-09-09 21:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122887910 Usain bolt https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122888287 2016-09-09 21:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122888287 Alex morgan 2019_quickkay https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122888406 Womans USA soccer. Starred for U.S national teams that won olympic gold and has won women's world cup ]]> 2016-09-09 21:16:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122888406 Kyle Lowry 2019_dollbrok https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122888407 Sport: basketball
Olympic medal: (1 gold)
He worked hard to get to where he is, he was an NBA all-star for 2015 and 2016]]> 2016-09-09 21:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccorm1/ktc4cgkmds8r/wish/122888407