Maialen Chorraut is an important athlete from the Basque Country who competes in whitewater slalom. She was born in Donostia in 1983 and is a champion paddler who has been a member of the Atletico San Sebastian team since starting canoeing at age 12. Rugby is also an important sport in the Basque Country, with many local teams including the popular Gernika rugby taldea, as it demonstrates strength and skill.

1. An important athlete of my country
Maialen Chorraut
Maialen it is an important athlete of
the Basque Country.She was born in
the 8th of March of 1983,in
Donostia.She is the water living
champion,she is part of the atletico
San Sebastian team. She started
canoeing with 12 years old.Now she
has a daughter.Maialen it is very
important because she is an image of
strength and hard-working

2. An important sport in my country
RUGBY
Rugby it is an important sport in the
Basque country.It started in 1823 in
the rugby school by William Webb
Ellis.In the Basque Country are a lot
of rugby teams but one of the most
populars is the Gernika rugby taldea.I
think that this sport is one of the best
ones,because it is about strength and
not everybody can play it.