Trivia Quiz On IAAF World Championships

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1. What were the early athletes known as? 

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The early athletes were known as amateurs because during that time, sports were not considered as a profession but rather as a recreational activity. These athletes participated in sports purely for the love of the game and not for financial gain. They did not receive any payment or rewards for their performances and often had other occupations outside of sports.

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The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) governs the game of Athletics in the world and is the regulating body for the game. The IAAF organizes world championships on the game in which countries are invited to participate in the event.
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2. What date marked the formation of the IAAF? 

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The correct answer is July 17. This date marked the formation of the IAAF.

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3. Which of these countries is related to the IAAF first Congress? 

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The correct answer is Sweden because the IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) held its first Congress in Stockholm, Sweden in 1913. This Congress marked the establishment of the IAAF as the international governing body for athletics.

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4. What was the IAAF first known as? 

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The correct answer is IAAF. The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was the original name of the organization before it was renamed as World Athletics in 2019.

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5. Where did the first international IAAF Congress first take place? 

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The first international IAAF Congress took place in Stockholm.

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6. What year was the IAAF founded? 

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The correct answer is 1912. This is the year in which the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was founded.

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7. How many countries' Athletics Federation participated in the first Athletic event of the Federation? 

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In the first Athletic event of the Federation, 17 countries' Athletics Federations participated.

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8. How many participating representatives took part in the first IAAF congress?

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In the first IAAF congress, 17 participating representatives took part.

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9. What year was the headquarters of the IAAF first changed? 

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In 1993, the headquarters of the IAAF was first changed.

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10. Where was the headquarters of the IAAF first moved to? 

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The headquarters of the IAAF was first moved to Monaco.

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What were the early athletes known as? 
What date marked the formation of the IAAF? 
Which of these countries is related to the IAAF first Congress? 
What was the IAAF first known as? 
Where did the first international IAAF Congress first take...
What year was the IAAF founded? 
How many countries' Athletics Federation participated in the first...
How many participating representatives took part in the first IAAF...
What year was the headquarters of the IAAF first changed? 
Where was the headquarters of the IAAF first moved to? 
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