SENIOR QUIZ

Test your athletics knowledge. Read the question, think of your answer then
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If you score over 10 you have an excellent knowledge of athletics


Number Question Answers
1Which city hosted the 1948 Olympic Games.........LONDON
2Name the first man to run a mile in less than 4 minutes......RogerBannister
3Womens Pole Vault World Record Holder....YelenaIsinbayeva
4Salford Athlete who won Olympic Gold at Hitler's 1936 Olympic Games.....BILLROBERTS
5Fastest ever Englishman over 1500m, 1 mile & 2000m......STEVECRAM
6First man to run the mile in 4 minutes....DerekIbbotson
7When did the 385 yards get added to the 26 miles in the marathon.....1908Olympics
8Home for Haile Gebraselassie........ETHIOPIA
9Mens 200m Athens Olympic Champion.....ShawnCrawford
10Quatar's only athletic World Champion....SaifSaaeedShaheen
11Bob Beaman's event......LONGJUMP
12Athlete who has run every day for last 40 years.......RONHILL
13110m Hurdles World Record Holder......LuiXiang
14Number of Hurdles in the 400m hurdles race......TENHURDLES...
15Who won Britains last Olympic High Jump medal.SteveSmith1996Bronze
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