History of Track and Field

Question 1

Can track&field athletes compete individually and in teams?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 2

How many lanes are usually on a track?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 3

When were women allowed to compete in track&field?

Accepted Answer

1920

Question 4

What is track and field?

Accepted Answer

Sport that shows an athlete’s skills in running/jumping etc.

Question 5

What events are considered field events?

Accepted Answer

Pole Valut, Discus Throw, Triple Jump, High jump

Question 6

In the media, what events are the most popular to view?

Accepted Answer

200m run, 100m run

Question 7

What events are considered track events?

Accepted Answer

200m, Racewalk, Steeple-chase, Hurdles

Question 8

What shape is the track stadium?

Accepted Answer

Oval

Question 9

Who isn't a famous Canadian runner?

Accepted Answer

Usain Bolt

Question 10

There used to be 'Tug-of- War' in the Olympics for Athletics

Accepted Answer

True

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