Data Gathering and Interpretation

Men's Team Total Average Jamaica 37.58 England 38.02 Trinidad 38.1 4 x 100m Relay The 4 x 100m relay at the Commonwealth games was won by the Jamaican team for both men and women. For each of the teams below, calculate the average time taken for each runner to cover their own 100m leg of the race. To do this, you need to divide the total time taken by the number of runners. Men's Team Total Average Jamaica 37.58 England 38.02 Trinidad 38.1 South Africa 38.35 Bahamas 39.16 Nigeria 40.17 Antigua & 40.45 Women's Team Total Average Jamaica 41.83 Nigeria 42.92 England 43.1 Canada 43.33 Australia 44.21 Bahamas 44.23 Wales 44.51

4 x 100m Relay Do these times make sense given that the world record 100m time is 9.58s for men and 10.49 for women ? Why might the average time be less for this event ?

For the below table, identify the home countries. Boxing Medal Table For the below table, identify the home countries. Then calculate an average for each of the home countries. Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total England 5 1 7 Northern Ireland 2 9 Australia 3 Scotland 4 Canada

In your groups , identify who should be on the podium !!! Boxing Medal Table In your groups , identify who should be on the podium !!! Now the three teams who are on the podium to arrange themselves into 1st , 2nd and 3rd Why are England at the top ? Why not Northern Ireland ?

100 m Race Who Will Win ?????? Athlete 0 -25 m 25 - 50 m 50 -75 m Total Usain Bolt 3 2 Sir Chris Hoy 4 1 Sally Pearson

What was the total time of the winner ? Who won the race ? What was the total time of the winner ? What was the winners‘ average speed ? Why do you think Sir Chris Hoy had a slower start ? What happened to Sally Pearson between 75 - 100 m ? If the race lasted only 50 mts who would have won ?