Friday, March 10, 2006

What is your favourite sport and why?

Sport is important part of my life too. I used to run just for keep fit and I still ride my bike. It makes me feel better and relaxed.
Wimbledon
Wimbledon is played on grass. You can see 2 kinds of play - single and double. The first championship took place in 1877. There are 18 tennis courts at Wimbledon. Competitors from over 50 countries take part in tournament. Thousands of spectators watch the Men's Singles final every year. In 1992 the champion was André Agassi.
At the first championship there were 22 men competitors. There were about 100 or 200 spectators. Today there are 5 main championship events. The first Women's Single tournament took place in 1883