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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Athletics I
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The marathon is best described as

 

Long Distance
Relay
Road Running
Middle Distance

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

 

Race Walking
Hurdling
1/2 Marathon
Steeplechase
Which of these events is run in competition at distances of 10, 20 & 50 kilometres ?

 

Race Walking
Marathon
Relay
Sprint

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

 

1500m - 10 000m
200m - 3000m
4000m - 5000m
800m - 3000m
Which of these events is NOT a throwing event ?

 

Pole Vault
Hammer
Discus
Shot Putt

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

 

46.2 miles
16.2 miles
36.2 miles
26.2 miles
Which of these is NOT a multi event in athletics ?

 

Decathlon
Pentathlon
Octagon
Heptathlon

 The 5000 metre and 10 000 metre event are classified as

 

Long Distance
Relay
Road Running
Middle Distance
Which of these events is NOT a jumping event ?

 

Triple Jump
Javelin Throw
High Jump
Long Jump

 Which of these events is NOT a relay event ?

 

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


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