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Answer the following questions related to Athletics in Olympics.

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1.

Since when has the event of Javelin throw been included in the Olympic Games?

  1906

  1896

  1908

  1900

 

2.

Kelly Holmes, who won the gold medals at the 800 meters as well as the 1500 meters events at the 2004 Athens Olympics, belonged to which country?

  Italy

  Russia

  United States of America

  Great Britain

 

3.

Who has won the gold medal for Discus throw the maximum number of times (four) in the Olympic Games?

  Martin Sheridan

  Virgilijus Alekna

  Clarence Houser

  Al Oerter

 

4.

Name the athlete who holds the record for consecutive gold medals in the Men's 5,000 meters as well as 10,000 meters race at the Olympic Games.

  Emil Zátopek

  Paavo Nurmi

  Lasse Virén

  Haile Gebrselassie

 

5.

Name the American athlete who consecutively won the gold medals at the 110 meters hurdles race in the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games.

  Liu Xiang

  Lee Calhoun

  Roger Kingdom

  Mark McKoy

 

6.

Yelena Isinbayeva, who holds the record for the highest Pole Vault jump (4.92 meters) at the Olympic Games, belongs to which country?

  France

  Russia

  United States of America

  Australia

 

7.

What is the record for the longest Javelin throw after which the decision to redesign the Javelin was taken, so as to avoid the danger of the game being banished?

  98.80 meters

  104.80 meters

  102.80 meters

  100.80 meters

 


 
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