1ST MEETING

Question 1

Individual Sports

Answer 1

Events played with a specific target i.e. darts, archery, swimming

Question 2

Dual Sports

Answer 2

Opponent in front i.e. Boxing, Muay Thai, kickboxing

Question 3

Athletics

Answer 3

Started in prehistoric times, skills used for survival, running & sprinting, later developed into INDIVIDUAL SPORTS

Question 4

Origin of the word “Athletics”

Answer 4

Athlos - “contest” from Greek

Question 5

Oval track distance and number of lanes

Answer 5

400m one lap & 8 lanes

Question 6

TRACK EVENTS

Answer 6

1. Sprints
2. Middle distance
3. Long distance
4. Relay track events/Hurdles

Question 7

Sprints distance

Answer 7

100 -meter
200 - meter
400 - meter

Question 8

Quickest guy in 100m sprints?

Answer 8

USAIN BOLT (JAMAICA) 9:58 SECS

Question 9

Middle distance

Answer 9

800 - Meter
1500 - Meter
Starts standing

Question 10

Long distance

Answer 10

3000 - meter
5000 - meter
15,000 - meter

Question 11

Relay track events distance

Answer 11

BATON
4X100 meter
4X400 meter

HURDLES (10)
110 meter
100 meters
400 meters

Question 12

FIELD EVENTS

Answer 12

1. Long jump
2. High jump
3. Pole vault
4. Triple jump

Question 13

Long jump objective?

Answer 13

Leap as far as possible from a takeoff point

Question 14

High jump objective?

Answer 14

Jump unaided over a horizontal bar

Question 15

Other term for POLE VAULT

Answer 15

POLE JUMPING

Question 16

Other term for Triple jump

Answer 16

HOP, STEP & JUMP