Summary
Several athletes were dealing with injuries, which slowed them down.
The team also said they did not have enough practice before the event.
These issues meant they did not win the top prize.
Key Points
3 points1
Injuries reduced the athletes' performance.
2
Insufficient practice before the event.
3
Resulted in not achieving the gold medal.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsunder‑twenty
people who are younger than twenty years old
injuries
hurt parts of the body that make it hard to move
practice
training to become better at something
gold medal
the award for the best finish
championships
a big competition to find the best team or player
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