Weakness and Remedies
Candidates’ weaknesses include their inability to:
- state similarities between shot and discus throw events
- state features of 200m race in athletics
- outline rules guiding athletes in an 800m race
- explain photo finish, torso and runaway
- state differences between 100 metres and 3, 000 metres trace in athletics
- state features of long jump event
- explain when a goal is considered to have been scored in a game of football
- mention parts of the court common to both badminton game and tennis
- state the order of service in doubles game in tennis
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The following remedies were suggested to overcome these weaknesses:
- Cultivation of good reading habit
- Students should endeavour to engage in games and sports during leisure time
- provision of sports equipment and facilities in schools
- government should support schools in making sports equipment and facilities available for school children