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1. What is the three-racing distance used in race walking during the Olympics?

-20
kilometers for men and women’s category, and 50 kilometers for men
2. How many spin around/degree is allowed in hammer?-3 times (1,080 degrees)
to 4 times (1,440 degrees)
3. In High Hurdles , how many centimeters high is used for women?-84 centimeters
4. True or False. In long jump, when there are many competitors, each one is
allowed three jumps, and a certain number of leaders qualify for three more. - True
5. Is it true that the shot put and the hammer has the same measurement when it
comes to the circle area (throwing area)?- True
6. What throwing event requires the athlete to grips with one hand, spins around,
and releases it with a sidearm motion to make it sail through the air.-discus
7. What is the minimum measurement of the runway in a long jump -40 meters
long and 1.22 meters in width
8. Outdoor track are divided in how many lines?-6-8 lines
9. In women’s event who is the major figure in Sprint?-Marita Koch
10. In women’s event who is the major figure in Sprint and Long Jump?-Heike
Drechsler
11. Approximately how many meters were was the throwing events during the first
Olympic Games?-185 meters
12. What is the measurement of block in the shot put?-1.21 meters
13. What throwing event requires to holds by a cord grip near the center, runs with
it, and then releases it with an overhand throw while running?-javelin
14. What is the measurement of women’s discus in weight?-1 kilograms
15. How many nations belongs to IAAF?-200
16. When fewer athletes compete in long jump, each jumper is allowed to jump
how in many times?-Six Jumps
17. An athlete that runs in hurdle races.-Hurdler
18. What is the color of the flag used in Pole Vault if the jump is successful jump-
White Flag
19. The men’s javelin measures __________ meters long.-2.6 to 2.7 meters long
20. What is the measurement of men’s shot put in diameter?-12 centimeters
21. What are the categories (distances) in race walking is played outdoor or on the
road?-5,000 meters, 10 kilometers, 20 kilometers, and 50 kilometers
22. IAAF rules state that that a lanes should measure from ___ to____ meters in
width.-1.22 to 1.25 meters
23. What is the diameter of the circle area used in Discuss ?-2.50 meters
24. Who are the ancient people who used to run as part of their military training? -
Greeks, Persians, and Romans
25. In Pole Vault, if the horizontal bar is filled without touching by the jumper. Is it
true that the judge may award or give a chance for another attempt, is it true or
false?-True
26. What is the measurement of the runway in the high jump?-15 meters in length
and 16 meters in width
27. What is the measurement of women’s discus in diameter?-18 centimeters
28. What events where the athletes throw from an enclosure, called a cage, to
protect spectators from wild throws?-discus and hammer
29. What is the measurement of the line that is used in the throwing event?-50 mm
30. The women’s javelin measures __________ meters long. -2.2 to 2.3 meters
long
31. What variety of race under this kind of races such as hurdles and steeplechase
where runners must go over barriers.-Running Race
32. What is the measurement of the sand feet in Long Jump and Triple Jump? -9
meters long and 2.75 meters in width
33. Starting before the start signal is called False Start.-True
34. Training with what equipment gives the athletes greater strength for throwing,
jumping, and even running?-Weights
35. What is the color of the flag used in Pole Vault if the jump is failed attempt?-
Red Flag
36. In High Hurdles , how many centimeters high is used for men?-107 centimeters
37. How many meters is the takeoff board away from the sand feet edge in Triple
jump in the men’s category?-13 meter
38. Most of Hurdle races consist of how many hurdles which spaced at equal
intervals.-10 hurdles
39. Which of the following does not belong to the basic rules of long jump?-The
winner is the one who clears the greatest height.
40. What is the measurement of runway and takeoff area in Pole Vault?-40 meters
in length and 1.22 meters in width
41. Which of the following jump does need a take-off board.-High Jump/LONG
JUMP
42. In each throwing event, the throw object must land within a marked area.-True
43. What is the measurement of men’s discus in weight?-2 kilograms
44. What is the maximum measurement of the horizontal bar in the High Jump? -
4.02 meters
45. What is the diameter of the circle area that used in Hammer?-2.135 meters
46. In the rules, Fosbury Flop is a 1 of 5 jumping style used in the high jump.-True
47. How many spin around/degree is allowed in discuss throw?-11/2 times (540
degrees)
48. What is the measurement of women’s shot put in diameter?-10 centimeters
49. What is the degree angle of the triangular shape dimension used in throwing
events?-34.92 degree
50. If two competitors throw the same distance, the winner will be determined by
last two best throw. - False
51. What are the categories (distances) in race walking is played indoors? -5,000
meters and 3,000 meters
52. An athletic event in which competitors attempt to vault over a high bar with the
end of an extremely long flexible pole held in the hands and used to give extra
spring.-Pole Vault
53. One of the finest athletes after the sensational events of Mona Sulayman who
had laid laurels for the country in the Olympics.-Lydia de Vega
54. Women did not compete in the pole vault or hammer throw.-It depends upon
with the kind of tournament, organization, or host country.
55. The IAAF does not recognize the women’s triple jump.-True
56. Indoors, races may measure from ___ meters to ____ meters. -50 meters to
5,000 meters.
57. In Intermediate hurdles , how many centimeters high is used for men?-91
centimeters
58. Which of the following does not belong to the basic rules of high jump? -On the
first jump, the athlete takes off on one foot and lands on the same foot.
59. The women’s javelin measures from at least how many grams in weight? -600
grams
60. What is the maximum measurement of the horizontal bar in the Pole Vault? -
4.50 meters 
61. In women’s event who is the major figure in Heptathlon Competition?-Jackie
Joyner-Kersee
62. How many meters is the takeoff board away from the sand feet edge in Triple
jump in the women’s category?-11 meter
63. This race involves teams of runners.-Relay 
64. Running races on outdoor track cover distances from _____ meters to _____
meters. -100 meters to 10,000 meters
65. In steeplechase, Runners must clear 91 centimeter hurdles in how many
times?-28 times
66. Which jumping events requires the athletes to jump as far forward as they
can. -Triple Jump
67. What is the measurement of men’s discus in diameter?-22 centimeters1
68. What is the most common distance for road races?-10 kilometers
69. What throwing event requires the athlete to use both hands, grasps the handle
and spins around before releasing it.-hammer
70. What racings were widely popular in England in the latter half of the 18th
century and the first half of the 19th century?-Foot Racing
71. What is the only event of the first recorded in Olympic Games?-Throwing
72. What kind of equipment used instead of wooden ones helped increase the
performance levels of the athletes?-Fiberglass Vaulting Pole
73. Which jumping events requires the competitors to leap over a bar as high as
possible?-High Jump
74. In Intermediate hurdles , how many centimeters high is used for women? -76
centimeters
75. The men’s javelin measures from at least how many grams in weight?-800
grams
76. The Asia’s Fastest Woman for almost a decade.-Lydia de Vega
77. An athlete who races over short distances-Sprinter
78. An athletic event taking place over two days, in which each competitor takes
part in the same prescribed ten events (100-meter dash, long jump, shot put, high
jump, 400-meter dash, 110-meter hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin, and 1,500-
meter run).-Decathlon
79. Who has the biggest name in men’s Distance Running from Morocco?-Said
Aouita
80. This jump is originally called the hop, step, and jump, consists of three
continuous. -Triple Jump
81. Track events that requires more endurance.-Distance Race
82. An athlete who competes in long- or middle-distance races-Distance Runner
83. This Jump is also called broad jump.-Long Jump
84. A 7-event athletic contest specifically: a composite contest for female athletes
that consists of the 100-meter hurdles, the high jump, the shot put, the 200-meter
dash, the long jump, the javelin throw, and the 800-meter run.-Heptathlon
85. Who has the biggest name in men’s Hurdle?-Edwin Moses
86. What is the meaning of IAAF?-International Amateur Athletic Federation
87. In High Jump, the athlete must take off with one leg / one foot.-True
88. A water jump in steeplechase consists of a hurdle and a water-filled pit _____
meter square. -3.66meter square
89. It is a sport in which athletes compete in running, walking, jumping and
throwing events. -Athletics
90. When was the first Olympic Games?-776
91. In High Jump, if the jumper jumps over the horizontal bar and touches the bar
then it doesn’t fall into the landing mat. The jump will not count and is considered
a failed attempt. -False
92. The jumpers in the high jump are not required to jump at every height.-
False/TRUE
93. Who has the biggest name in men’s Sprint-Carl Lewis
94. What is the color of the flag used in Pole Vault if the jump is failed attempt?-
Red Flag
95. Flight time is when the athlete has one leg is off in the ground.-False
96. Who has the biggest name in men’s Distance Running from Great Britain?-
Sebastian Coe
97. In Intermediate hurdles , how many centimeters high is used for women? -76
centimeters
98. Who has the biggest name in men’s Pole Vault?-Sergey Bubka
99. Events are contests in jumping or throwing.-Field Events
100. Events consist of running and walking races of various distances.-Track Event
101. What is the measurement of the landing matt in Pole Vault?-6 meters long, 6
meters wide, and 0.8 meters high 
102. In this events, Competitors put (push) equipment rather than throw it.  -shot
put
103. Intermediate-hurdle races cover _______ meters or _____ yards in men’s and
women’s competition.-400 meters or 440 yards
104. According to IAAF rules, the preferred measurement for an indoor track is
_____ meters.-200 meterS
105. What do you call the governing body of athletics?-International Amateur
Athletic Federation
106. How many meters is the take-off board away from the sand feet edge in the
long jump?1 meter -1 meter
107. IAAF rules specify that an outdoor running track should measure no less than
how many meters around- and most modern outdoor tracks are exactly that
___length? -400 meters
108. What are the two kinds of obstacles in steeplechase?-hurdle and water
109. Short races is also called ______ which stress maximum speed.-Sprint
110. What is the degree angle of the triangular shape dimension used in throwing
events?-34.92 degree

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