School games
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Inside the swimming olympic arena is massive. The London Aquatics Centre is an indoor area that contains TWO whopping 50 meter pools as well as a 25 meter diving pool. The dimentions of this building is amazing it 45 metres high, 160 metres long, and 80 metres wide.
Hundreds of great pupil
athletes are being given the chance to compete with each other in the olympic stadiums mainly the velodrome and the aquatics center.
Around about three thousand people young and old will be watching them. These children are very courageous to get involved and show brittain what they are made of.
The games comense on Monday 7th May 2012. Pupils will perform athletics, swimming, judo, fencing, badminton, basket ball , table tennis e.c.t.
It will be like a mini Olympics like
a practise run for the adults who are in the adult olympics so they know a bit more on how it is done.
GO COMPETITORS YOU RULE!
Photo by Zephyrance Lou
Did you know the diving boards are made of 462 tones of concrete and that the three pools will once filled contain about 10 million litres of water. Thats a lot of water.
Imagine half a million of these alot of juice.