Track and Field Quiz
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Which race distances are classified as long distance events?

  • 4000m and 5000m
  • 1000m and 2000m
  • 5000m and 10000m (correct)
  • 1500m and 3000m

    • What is the primary start technique used for all sprint events?

  • Release start
  • Standing start
  • Crouch start (correct)
  • Jump start

    • Which of the following is NOT a throwing event in Track and Field?

  • Javelin throw
  • Discus throw
  • Shot put
  • Hammer throw (correct)

    • Which equipment is used in the high jump event?

    <p>A jump mat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes middle distance races from other track events?

    <p>Specific race lengths of 800m, 1500m, and 3000m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event marked the beginning of competition in track and field?

    <p>The first Olympic Games</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was the International Amateur Athletics Federation (IAAF) established?

    <p>1912</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event caused track and field competitions to cease for a period of time?

    <p>End of the Olympic Games in 393 AD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant development occurred in the year 1700 related to track and field?

    <p>Increase in interest in the sport</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many medals did Ato Boldon win in total at the Olympic Games?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

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