Special Olympics New Zealand
Publisher: Wellington, NZ Special Olympics New Zealand 2009Description: 1. DVD : 81:13 mins. National Summer Games Manawatu 09 2. Book : 23 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. Special Olympics New Zealand Overview.Subject(s): SPECIAL OLYMPICS
| NEW ZEALAND | SPORTSSummary: The DVD is a commemorative of the 2009 Special Olympics held in Palmerston North. Contains coverage of the complete opening and closing ceremonies. Shows excerpts from events which include indoor and outdoor bowls, golf, swimming, basketball and athletics. Pays tribute to Special Olympics New Zealand's long serving volunteers.Summary: The book contains a brief history of Special Olympics from 1962 to 2009 and then provides an overview of the New Zealand arm and the programmes that have been developed. Filled with photographs of competitors, their coaches and supporters. Finishes with photos of the Athens, Central Otago and Dunedin venues for 2011 and 2013.Review: This DVD is better than previous Games’ coverage because it is more in depth and shows what we do when competing in sports events. As well, it shows all the sports and the full opening and closing ceremonies.
It shows what being a healthy athlete is about and shows all the teams at the opening and closing ceremonies.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Kit | IHC Library | 630.4 NAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W005419 |
The DVD is a commemorative of the 2009 Special Olympics held in Palmerston North. Contains coverage of the complete opening and closing ceremonies. Shows excerpts from events which include indoor and outdoor bowls, golf, swimming, basketball and athletics. Pays tribute to Special Olympics New Zealand's long serving volunteers.
The book contains a brief history of Special Olympics from 1962 to 2009 and then provides an overview of the New Zealand arm and the programmes that have been developed. Filled with photographs of competitors, their coaches and supporters. Finishes with photos of the Athens, Central Otago and Dunedin venues for 2011 and 2013.
This DVD is better than previous Games’ coverage because it is more in depth and shows what we do when competing in sports events. As well, it shows all the sports and the full opening and closing ceremonies.
It shows what being a healthy athlete is about and shows all the teams at the opening and closing ceremonies.
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