Yussuf.net Quiz 65: athletics (track and field)

Questions

  1. Who is the fastest man in the world?
  2. In what event did Usain Bolt win three consecutive Olympic golds?
  3. What is the standard length of a marathon?
  4. Which African country is famous for distance runners?
  5. What is the decathlon?
  6. Who holds the women’s 100m world record?
  7. What field event involves throwing a heavy ball?
  8. What is the steeplechase?
  9. Who holds the men’s world record in the long jump?
  10. What does the abbreviation “PB” stand for?

Answers

  1. Usain Bolt
  2. 100m
  3. 42.195 km
  4. Kenya or Ethiopia
  5. A 10-event track and field competition
  6. Florence Griffith-Joyner
  7. Shot put
  8. A long-distance race with barriers and water jumps
  9. Mike Powell
  10. Personal Best