What sporting events happened in 2002?
What sporting events happened in 2002?
Sporting Highlights for 2002
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| April | Golf Masters won by Tiger Woods (3rd win) |
| May | Tennis French Open won by Albert Costa and Serena Williams (USA) |
| May 31 – June 30 | FIFA World Cup (Football) tournament was held in Japan & South Korea, won by Brazil. |
| June 13–16 | Golf US Open won by Tiger Woods. |
What is the most significant thing in sports?
THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN SPORT IS TO WIN One of the main reasons why people play sport is for the enjoyment it brings and how much participants love being a part of the game. Enjoying the game plays a crucial part in the result of the game.
What sports teams won championships in 2002?
2002 NBA Finals
| Team Coach Wins Los Angeles Lakers Phil Jackson 4 New Jersey Nets Byron Scott 0 | |
|---|---|
| Eastern Finals | Nets defeated Celtics, 4–2 |
| Western Finals | Lakers defeated Kings, 4–3 |
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What sports events happened in 2005?
Sporting Highlights for 2005
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Jan | Tennis Australia Open won by Marat Safin and Serena Williams |
| Feb | Super Bowl held in Jacksonville won by New England |
| April | Golf Masters won by Tiger Woods (4th win) |
| May | Tennis French Open won by Rafael Nadal (Spain) and Justine Henin (Belgium) |
Why do athletes always want to win?
The desire to win leads to testing oneself against others as a way to increase one’s own development as a human and athlete. The outcome of these encounters can be not only personal growth but excellence in the form of the sport driven by encounters with other athletes who may be more proficient.
How did sports develop?
The physical activity that developed into sports had early links with ritual, warfare and entertainment. As far back as the beginnings of sport, it was related to military training. For example, competition was used as a mean to determine whether individuals were fit and useful for service.
Who won the NBA in 2001?
Los Angeles Lakers
2000–01 NBA season/Champion
The 2000–01 NBA season was the 55th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Los Angeles Lakers winning their second straight championship, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 4 games to 1 in the 2001 NBA Finals.
