ATHLE - QUIZ
COMPETITIONS : OLYMPIC GAMES 1996
1. Where did the 1996 Olympic Games take place ?
Barcelona Athens Atlanta
2. In what month did these Olympic Games end ?
July August September
3. Which male athlete realized a 200-400 m double in these Olympic Games ?
Michael Johnson Maurice Greene Ato Boldon
4. On what distances did the Russian Svetlana Masterkova realize her double ?
800-1500 m 1500-5000 m 5000-10 000 m
5. On which of these men distances was no world record beaten ?
100 m 200 m 400 m
6. For what reason was Linford Christie not able to defend his 100 m Olympic title ?
suspended for doping groin injurydisqualified for 2 false starts non-qualifier in semi-final for 1/100th of second
7. Which Syrian athlete won the heptathlon ?
Haïda Gaddah Ghada Shouaa Gandar Shaba Sarah Gouda
8. Who was last in the men 1500 m final ?
Noureddine Morceli Said Aouita Hicham El Guerrouj Mohamed Suleiman
9. What height realized all 3 medallists of men pole vault ?
5m86 5m90 5m92 5m95
10. After which event did Jackie Joyner-Kersee quit heptathlon ?
100 m hurdles high jump 200 m long jump