Physical Education

Question 1

President of World Athletics

Answer 1

Sebastian Coe

Question 2

Athletics History

Answer 2

300 Years and counting

Question 3

earliest known references to organised athletics competitions, running races between two pillars approximately 800m apart and held in the Egypt at Memphis

Answer 3

3800 BC

Question 4

the first ancient Olympic Games. Koroibos of Elis was the first recorded Olympic champion, winning the ‘stadion’ race of approximately 185m.

Answer 4

776BC

Question 5

were a series of athletic festivals exclusively for women, held in honor of the Greek mythological goddess Hera.​

Answer 5

Ancient Heraean Games

Question 6

IAAF

Answer 6

International Amateur Athletic Federation

Question 7

where the games are played (indoor, outdoor, or both), size, different designs for male or female, and safety procedures for the players.

Answer 7

Court Dimensions/Venue

Question 8

Sprints

Answer 8

100m, 200m, 400m

Question 9

Middle distance runs

Answer 9

800m, 1500m

Question 10

Long-distance runs

Answer 10

(3km Steeplechase, 5km, 10km)

Question 11

Hurdles

Answer 11

110/100m, 400m

Question 12

Relays

Answer 12

4x100m, 4x400m

Question 13

Women and Men

Answer 13

1kg, 2kg

Question 14

proper protective gears, uniforms, and outfits which also involve safety of players and the officials.

Answer 14

Equipment and gear

Question 15

are the basics of playing the game (e.g., basketball – dribble, shoot, pass).

Answer 15

Technical skills

Question 16

are the strategies to take advantage during the game.

Answer 16

Tactical skills

Question 17

set of rules on how the game is played, violations, penalties, how to score points, how many players are allowed, etc.

Answer 17

Rules of the game

Question 18

officials of the game, their duties and responsibilities of calling for violations, penalties, points, etc. and regulating fair play.

Answer 18

Officiating

Question 19

a French educator and historian, founder of the International Olympic Committee, and its second president.

Answer 19

Pierre, Baron de Coubertin

Question 20

Colors of Olympic rings

Answer 20

BLUE, YELLOW, BLACK, GREEN, RED “Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter”, Latin for “Faster, Higher, Stronger – Together”

Question 21

person who is skills in track and field events; a sportsperson

Answer 21

Athlete

Question 22

sport of competing in track and field events

Answer 22

Athletics

Question 23

short stick or tube passed from runner to runner in a relay race

Answer 23

Baton

Question 24

final lap in a distance race, signalled by the ringing of a bell

Answer 24

Bell lap

Question 25

men’s athletic competition combining 10 track and field events

Answer 25

Decathlon

Question 26

heavy, thickened-centered disk; the sport of throwing the discus

Answer 26

Discus

Question 27

failed start of a race, usually caused by a runner moving forward before the starting gun is fired

Answer 27

False start

Question 28

area of open lan; events in athletics that involve throwing, jumping, and vaulting

Answer 28

Field

Question 29

unfair or illegal act, e.g. foul throw, foul jump

Answer 29

Foul

Question 30

16-pound metal ball attached to a wire for throwing an athletic context; the sport of throwing the hammer

Answer 30

Hammer

Question 31

women’s athletic competition combining 7 track and field events

Answer 31

Heptathlon

Question 32

sport in which competitors jump over a bar that is raised until only one competitor can jump over it

Answer 32

High jump

Question 33

upright frames, normally places in a series that athletes jump over, a race over such frames

Answer 33

Hurdles

Question 34

lightweight, spear-like object; the sport of throwing the javelin

Answer 34

Javelin

Question 35

each of a number of parallel strips marked on a running track for athlete to run along

Answer 35

Lane

Question 36

one circuit of or one time around, a running track or a racetrack

Answer 36

Lap

Question 37

athletic event in which competitors jump as far as possible along the ground in one leap

Answer 37

Long jump