Did You Know?

The shot put ball can weigh as much as a cat!

What is Shot Put?

Shot put is a sport where you throw.

How to Play?

You stand in a circle and throw the ball.

What athletics at the 1998 commonwealth games – women's shot put Does

Girls from many places came to play.

They threw a heavy ball called a shot.

The goal is to throw it far.

Each girl gets three tries to throw.

The girl with the farthest throw wins.

It is fun to cheer for the girls!

More About athletics at the 1998 commonwealth games – women's shot put

The Commonwealth Games is a big event. It happens every four years. Many sports are played, like shot put. Girls train hard to get ready for it.

Shot put helps girls get strong. They learn to throw and aim. It is good for their health and fun too!

In the future, more girls will play. They will keep getting better and better at shot put.

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["1998 Commonwealth Games"] --> B["Women's Shot Put"] B --> C["Location: Kuala Lumpur"] B --> D["Gold Medal: Natalya Lisovskaya"] B --> E["Silver Medal: Kearsten Peoples"] B --> F["Bronze Medal: Kendra Harrison"] B --> G["Event Date: September 12, 1998"]

What Do These Words Mean?

athletics:sports that involve running, jumping, and throwing
commonwealth games:a sports event where countries from the Commonwealth compete
women's shot put:a sport where women throw a heavy ball as far as they can
event:a specific competition or match in sports
competition:a contest to see who is the best at something