1 / 4

Celebrating Tanni Grey-Thompson: A Champion of Determination and Excellence

Tanni Grey-Thompson, born with spinal bifida, is a beacon of perseverance and success. Her journey began at age 15 when she represented Wales in the Junior National Games, leading to an extraordinary career that includes 11 Paralympic gold medals in T53 events. Honored with a Damehood, MBE, and OBE, Tanni inspires others by demonstrating determination through adversity. At Grey-Thompson House, we embody her values of determination, integrity, friendship, and excellence, motivating our students to reach their full potential regardless of the challenges they face.

edolie
Télécharger la présentation

Celebrating Tanni Grey-Thompson: A Champion of Determination and Excellence

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Blue House Assembly Grey-Thompson House!

  2. Tanni Grey-Thompson She was born with spinal bifida and is paralysed from the waist down. Tanni's first big achievement came when she represented Wales in the Junior National Games aged 15. Her massive trophy haul now includes 11 Paralympic gold medals after victories in the T53 100m and T53 400m in Athens. She was named a Dame in the New Year's Honours List, adding to her MBE in 1993 and the OBE she was awarded in 1999 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GY4zoie17Qo

  3. Tanni Grey-Thompson Despite being disabled from birth, she managed to achieve her massive trophy haul now includes 11 Paralympic gold medals after victories in the T53 100m and T53 400m in Athens Inspiration to others both disabled and able to persevere in their dream despite obstacles. She was named a Dame in the New Year's Honours List, adding to her MBE in 1993 and the OBE she was awarded in 1999.

  4. Tanni Grey-Thompson • L: learning… Teachers at Birchgrove Primary School remember her as a little girl determined to find out for herself what she can and can't do. This shows us that Grey-Thompson house respects her determination and urges its students to be determined. • I: Integrity... Tanni shows integrity through her strong morals and will power to become the best Paralympic athlete she can be. • F: friendship… through Tanni’s charity work she has show her friendship to all, she treats everyone equally. This is a characteristic that we see within our house, she will show people in blue house to respect and treat everyone the same. • E: excellence… Tanni’s achievements are a clear example of excellence. She has been awarded numerous gold medals at various events.

More Related