The Ultimate Quiz: IAAF World Championships

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1. How many events were performed in the 1976 Athletics World Championships?

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The explanation for the given answer is that only one event was performed in the 1976 Athletics World Championships. This implies that there was only a single competition or race that took place during that particular championship.

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IAAF World Championships is an international sports competition that features athletic events. Different athletics from sundry of countries participate in this competition to win the medals. The World... see moreChampionship started in 1976 and undergone a number of improvements. This quiz assesses your familiarity with this subject. Take this simple quiz now! see less

2. When was the first time Finland would host the competition?

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Finland hosted the competition for the first time in 1976.

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3. How many athletes participated in the 1983 edition of the competition?

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In the 1983 edition of the competition, 1300 athletes participated.

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4. What event replaced the women's 3000 m in the 1995 World Championship?

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In the 1995 World Championship, the women's 3000 m event was replaced by the 5000 m event.

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5. How many countries participate in the 1983 edition of the competition?

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In the 1983 edition of the competition, 154 countries participated.

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6. How many events were added to the competition in 1987?

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In 1987, two events were added to the competition.

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7. What edition of the competition first featured the 50km walk?

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The correct answer is 2017 edition. This means that the 2017 edition of the competition was the first to feature the 50km walk event.

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8. How many events were added to the 1999 Athletics World Championship? 

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In the 1999 Athletics World Championship, two events were added.

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9. How many athletes were estimated to be at the 1976 edition of the competition?

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In the 1976 edition of the competition, it was estimated that there were 1900 athletes participating.

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10. What sports event was added to the 1993 edition of the competition?

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The correct answer is Triple jump. In the 1993 edition of the competition, the sports event that was added was the triple jump. This event involves athletes jumping and landing on one foot after making three consecutive jumps. It requires a combination of speed, power, and technique.

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How many events were performed in the 1976 Athletics World...
When was the first time Finland would host the competition?
How many athletes participated in the 1983 edition of the competition?
What event replaced the women's 3000 m in the 1995 World...
How many countries participate in the 1983 edition of the competition?
How many events were added to the competition in 1987?
What edition of the competition first featured the 50km walk?
How many events were added to the 1999 Athletics World...
How many athletes were estimated to be at the 1976 edition of the...
What sports event was added to the 1993 edition of the competition?
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