Lesson plan
Ivan Borg
Ivan Borg (born 20 June 1984) is a retired Maltese track & field sprinter. He represented his country at GSSE, FISU and IAAF competitions from 2005 to 2013. At the 2006 GSSE, he was part of the Maltese 4 × 400 m team that won a silver medal. His 10.71s 100m performance in Niort, France led the nation in 2010, and remains one of the fastest times clocked by a Maltese athlete over the distance. He last competed in the 2013 Irish Collegiate Indoor Championships, for NUIG. Since his retirement from competition, Borg sporadically covers the sport in the media.
Article summary
Ivan Borg (born 20 June 1984) is a retired Maltese track & field sprinter. He represented his country at GSSE, FISU and IAAF competitions from 2005 to 2013. At the 2006 GSSE, he was part of the Maltese 4 × 400 m team that won a silver medal. His 10.71s 100m performance in Niort, France led the nation in 2010, and remains one of the fastest times clocked by a Maltese athlete over the distance. He last competed in the 2013 Irish Collegiate Indoor Championships, for NUIG. Since his retirement from competition, Borg sporadically covers the sport in the media.
Key claims
- date of birth: 1984-06-20 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
Discussion questions
- Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
- The record states that the date of birth is "1984-06-20". What evidence would count against this claim?
- Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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