VOICED : El mundo que viene: Los suenos no acaban aqui, dice Sotomayor, el hombre del salto insuperable

VOICED : El mundo que viene: Los suenos no acaban aqui, dice Sotomayor, el hombre del salto insuperable

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Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Social Studies, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Javier Sotomayor, a renowned Cuban high jumper, holds the world record for high jump and has achieved numerous accolades, including an Olympic gold medal. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, he encourages athletes to remain hopeful and continue pursuing their dreams. Sotomayor highlights the importance of health and family time during confinement. He acknowledges the difficulties athletes face in training during inactivity but emphasizes the potential for continued progress. He also notes the disadvantages some athletes face due to lack of resources but believes in their determination to succeed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record does Javier Sotomayor still hold?

Olympic record in 100m sprint

World record in long jump

World record in high jump

World record in pole vault

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does Sotomayor convey to athletes during the pandemic?

To avoid any form of training

To not let the pandemic extinguish their dreams

To give up on their dreams

To focus solely on physical training

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive aspect does Sotomayor highlight about the pandemic?

More time to focus on personal health and family

Higher chances of breaking records

Increased competition opportunities

Access to better training facilities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Sotomayor, what is a challenge for Cuban athletes during confinement?

Limited access to home gyms

Inability to travel for competitions

Lack of motivation

Excessive training schedules

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Sotomayor view the potential for setting new records post-pandemic?

He believes it will be easy

He believes records will be broken immediately

He is indifferent about it

He thinks it will be challenging