Track And Field Trivia
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Simple questions about the sport of Track and Field
- 1.How many members make up a relay team in a Track and Field relay race?
- A.
Five
- B.
Three
- C.
Six
- D.
Four
- 2.The 1995 Outdoor U.S. Track and Field Championships men's 400 meter run was won by whom?
- A.
Michael Johnson
- B.
Donovan Bailey
- C.
Steve Scott
- D.
Kerron Clement
- 3.For which country does Fana Ashby compete in track and field?
- A.
Canada
- B.
U.S.
- C.
Trinidad And Tobago
- D.
Jamaica
- 4.Who broke Bob Beamon's long jump record?
- A.
Mike Powell
- B.
Jesse Owens
- C.
Leroy Burrell
- D.
Carl Lewis
- 5.What country does the men's 800 meter run world record holder Wilson Kipketer call home?
- A.
England
- B.
Denmark
- C.
South Africa
- D.
Jamaica
- 6.In July 2001, with what time did Morocco's Hicham el Guerrouj break the existing world record for the mile run?
- A.
02:45.
- B.
02:34.
- C.
02:43.
- D.
02:43.
- 7.Men's world record decathlete Roman Sebrle is from what country?
- A.
Lithuania
- B.
Romania
- C.
Germany
- D.
Czech Republic
- 8.Which of these events is an event in the traditional track and field decathlon?
- A.
400 Meter Run
- B.
Triple Jump
- C.
800 Meter Run
- D.
Hammer Throw
- 9.2005 New York Marathon men's winner Paul Tergat is from which country?
- A.
United Arab Emirates
- B.
Kenya
- C.
Ethiopia
- D.
United States
- 10.How were the American track stars Florence Griffith Joyner and Jackie Joyner-Kersee related?
- A.
Mother And Daughter
- B.
Sisters
- C.
Cousins
- D.
Sisters-In-Law
- 11.What team topped the medal standings in track and field at the 1999 Pan American games?
- A.
USA
- B.
Canada
- C.
Brazil
- D.
Cuba
- 12.Who is the only female to run under 22 seconds in the indoor 200 meters during the twentieth century?
- A.
Marion Jones
- B.
Flo Jo
- C.
Merlene Ottey
- D.
Irina Privolova
- 13.Who is the first person to break 7 seconds in the female 60 meters?
- A.
Flo Jo
- B.
Irina Privolova
- C.
Gail Devers
- D.
Merlene Ottey
- 14.Who is the Jamaican National female 100 meters champion in 1999?
- A.
Merlene Ottey
- B.
Juliet Cuthbert
- C.
Beverley McDonald
- D.
Peta Gaye Dowdie
- 15.Which American won the silver medal in the 60 meters hurdles for men at the world indoor championships of 1999?
- A.
Reggie Torian
- B.
Duane Ross
- C.
Terry Dees
- D.
Allen Johnson
- 16.Which Jamaican female ran the anchor leg of the 4 by 100 meters in the semi-finals of that event in the 1991 Tokyo World Championships?
- A.
Merlene Frazer
- B.
Juliet Cuthbert
- C.
Michelle Freeman
- D.
Merlene Ottey
- 17.What was the time clocked by Inger Miller to win the 200 meters at the 1999 World Championships?
- A.
21.77
- B.
22.09
- C.
22.06
- D.
21.81
- 18.What nationality is track star, Linford Christie, by birth?
- A.
American
- B.
British
- C.
Canadian
- D.
Jamaican
- 19.Who won the 100 meters for women at the 1997 Jamaica Invitational games?
- A.
Juliet Cuthbert
- B.
Zhanna Pintussevich Block
- C.
Inger Miller
- D.
Beverly McDonald
- 20.Which country won both mile relays at the world indoor and outdoor championships held in 1999?
- A.
Russia
- B.
United States
- C.
Germany
- D.
Czech Republic
- 21.What woman is the first to successfully defend her 200 meters Track and Field title at the world championships?
- A.
Gwen Torrence
- B.
Merlene Ottey
- C.
Florence Griffith
- D.
Katrin Krabbe
- 22.Who won the world junior 100 meters title at the world junior championships in 1990 and again in 1992?
- A.
Gillian Russell
- B.
Angella Vaughan
- C.
Joyce Bates
- D.
Glory Alozie
- 23.What were the surnames of the four Jamaican women who ran in the semifinals of the 200 meters at the 1997 World Championships in Athens?
- A.
McDonald, Frazer, Ottey, Cuthbert
- B.
Ottey, Frazer, Cuthbert, Campbell
- C.
Ottey, Campbell, McDonald,Cuthbert
- D.
Ottey, Frazer,McDonald,Campbell
- 24.What are the poles that hold up and measure how high the bar is in the high jump event called?
- A.
Measures
- B.
Standards
- C.
Bars
- D.
Poles
- 25.What man set a Decathlon world record in May of 2001 with a 9,026 point score?
- A.
Tom Pappas
- B.
Dan O'Brien
- C.
Roman Sebrle
- D.
Brian Clay
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