Famous Distance Runners Quiz

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Famous Distance Runners: a General level Athletics & Swimming quiz. Test your knowledge with 15 questions!
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Question 1
Who is the legendary Kenyan runner famous for world records in the marathon?
A Michael Phelps
B Usain Bolt
C Mo Farah
D Eliud Kipchoge
Question 2
Which British runner is known for winning double Olympic gold in the 5000m and 10000m?
A Roger Bannister
B Mo Farah
C Sebastian Coe
D Steve Ovett
Question 3
Who was the first human to run a sub-four-minute mile?
A Haile Gebrselassie
B Roger Bannister
C Emil Zátopek
D Jesse Owens
Question 4
Which Ethiopian runner is known as 'The Emperor' of distance running?
A Kenenisa Bekele
B Tirunesh Dibaba
C Haile Gebrselassie
D Abebe Bikila
Question 5
Which athlete won the marathon at the 1960 Olympics running barefoot?
A Abebe Bikila
B Wilson Kipsang
C Derartu Tulu
D Paul Tergat

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