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Track and Field World Records
Think you're fast? Well, no one can compare to these world record holders.
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Quiz ID: #19079
Category:
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Submitted By:
kaipolani114
Question #1
In 1997, Wilson Kipketer broke the men's 800m world record with his time of 1 minute and 41.11 seconds.
True
False
Question #2
In 2004, Kenenisa Bekele broke the men's 5,000m world record with his time of 12 minutes and 37.35 seconds. Also, in 2005, he broke the men's 10,000m world record with his time of 26 minutes and 17.53 seconds.
True
False
Question #3
What year did Dayron Robles break the men's 110m hurdles world record with his time of 12.87 seconds?
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Question #4
In 1994, a California team broke the men's 4x200 world record with a time of 1 minute and 18.68 seconds. Which of the following people was not a part of the team?
Mike Marsh
Leroy Burrell
Asafa Powell
Floyd Heard
Carl Lewis
Question #5
In 1994, Sergey Bubka broke the men's pole vaulting record with a height of 6.14m. Where did he break the record?
Italy
Japan
The United States
China
Canada
Question #6
In 1988, Florence Griffith-Joyner broke the women's 100m world record with time of 9.78 seconds.
True
False
Question #7
In 2003, which world record did Yuliya Pechonkina break with a time of 52.34 seconds?
100m hurdles
400m hurdles
200m
400m
None of the above
Question #8
In 2000, a team consisting of LaTasha Jenkins, LaTasha Colander-Richardson, Nanceen Perry, and Marion Jones broke the women's 4x200m relay with a time of 1 minute and 27.46 seconds. Where was this team from?
Japan
USA
China
Germany
Canada
Question #9
In 2008, Yelena Isinbayeva broke the women's pole vault world record with a height of 6.05 meters.
True
False
Question #10
In _____, Gabriele Reinsch broke the women's discus throw world record with a distance of 76.80 meters.
1978
1988
1998
2008
None of the above
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