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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Athletics I
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Which race normally run at 3000 metres sees runners jump water and negotiate barriers ?

 

1/2 Marathon
Race Walking
Hurdling
Steeplechase

Which of these track events are defined as 'middle distance' ?

 

4000m - 5000m
1500m - 10 000m
200m - 3000m
800m - 3000m

Which of these events is NOT a throwing event ?

 

Discus
Pole Vault
Hammer
Shot Putt

Which of these is NOT a multi event in athletics ?

 

Octagon
Decathlon
Pentathlon
Heptathlon

The 5000 metre and 10 000 metre event are classified as

 

Road Running
Long Distance
Relay
Middle Distance

Which of these events is NOT a jumping event ?

 

High Jump
Triple Jump
Javelin Throw
Long Jump

The marathon is best described as

 

Road Running
Long Distance
Relay
Middle Distance

The marathon is run over 42.195 km, but how many miles is this ?

 

36.2 miles
46.2 miles
16.2 miles
26.2 miles

Which of these events is NOT a relay event ?

 

4 x 100m
4 x 400m
4 x 60m
4 x 800m

Which of these events is run in competition at distances of 10, 20 & 50 kilometres ?

 

Relay
Race Walking
Marathon
Sprint


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