solutions of ATHLE - QUIZ
EVENTS : RELAYS
1. How is called the object that the runners pass to each other ?
the baton
2. When was France the last European team to beat a world record of men 4 x 100 meters ?
1990
3. Who did anchor the East-German relay world record holder of women 4 x 100 meters since 1985 ?
Marliese Göhr
4. How many meters are run in lanes at the start of a 4 x 400 meters ?
500 meters
5. Which one of these relays is not often run in the United States ?
4 x 50 m
6. The current world record of men 4 x 100 meters (37"40) was realized twice by the Americans, but where ?
Barcelona 92 and Stuttgart 93
7. What famous meeting dedicated mainly to relays take place each year in Philadelphia ?
Penn Relays
8. When was the last defeat of Americans on 4 x 400 meters in a great Championship ?
1991 (Tokyo)
9. Which was the last club team to hold a men 4 x 100 meters world record?
Santa Monica Track Club
10. What is the curent world record for women 4 x 400 meters ?
3'15"17