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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Hammer Throw
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


In which event is a metal weight still thrown with a cane handle as a 'hammer' ?

 

Scottish Highland Games
Paralympics
Amateur Athletics
Russian Games

The womens hammer weighs how much ?

 

2.82lb
4.82lb
14.82lb
8.82lb

The mens hammer weighs how much ?

 

4lb
16lb
32lb
8lb

Which female athlete was the first to throw the hammer 70 metres and won gold at the 2004 Olympics ?

 

Yunakov Crawford
Kamila Skdimowska
Olga Kuzenkova
Yipsi Moreno

Tatyana Lysenko holds the womens world record after a hammer throw of what distance in 2006 ?

 

37.8 metres
77.8 metres
97.8 metres
57.8 metres

Yuriy Sedykh holds the world record for throwing the hammer after a throw of what distance in 1986 ?

 

106.74 metres
66.74 metres
46.74 metres
86.74 metres

Which Irishman , who represented the US, won three Olympic hammer golds in 1900, 1904 & 1908 ?

 

Pat O'Callaghan
Matt McGrath
John Jesus Flanagan
Patrick Ryan

Which Irishman won 2 golds in the hammer throw in 1928 and 1932 ?

 

Pat O'Callaghan
Matt McGrath
John Jesus Flanagan
Patrick Ryan

In which years was the hammer first competed by women at the World Championships/Olympics

 

1959/1960
1999/2000
1939/1940
1979/1980

Which athlete who was Russian won 2 Olympic golds in 1976 & 1980 and the 1991 World Championship

 

Sergey Litvinov
Juha Tiainen
Koji Murofushi
Yurij Sedykh


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