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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Athletics I
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Which of these track events are defined as 'middle distance' ?

 

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

 Which race normally run at 3000 metres sees runners jump water and negotiate barriers ?

 

Steeplechase
1/2 Marathon
Race Walking
Hurdling
Which of these is NOT a multi event in athletics ?

 

Heptathlon
Octagon
Decathlon
Pentathlon

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

 

26.2 miles
36.2 miles
46.2 miles
16.2 miles
Which of these events is NOT a throwing event ?

 

Shot Putt
Discus
Pole Vault
Hammer

 Which of these events is NOT a relay event ?

 

4 x 800m
4 x 100m
4 x 400m
4 x 60m
The 5000 metre and 10 000 metre event are classified as

 

Middle Distance
Road Running
Long Distance
Relay

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

 

Sprint
Relay
Race Walking
Marathon
Which of these events is NOT a jumping event ?

 

Long Jump
High Jump
Triple Jump
Javelin Throw

 The marathon is best described as

 

Middle Distance
Road Running
Long Distance
Relay


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