Women in Track & Field History Quiz

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Women in Track & Field History: a General level Athletics & Swimming quiz. Test your knowledge with 15 questions!
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Question 1
In which year were women first allowed to compete in Olympic track and field events?
A 1948
B 1928
C 1912
D 1900
Question 2
Which legendary American sprinter won three gold medals at the 1960 Rome Olympics?
A Gail Devers
B Wilma Rudolph
C Florence Griffith-Joyner
D Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Question 3
Which event was the first distance race added for women in the Olympic Games?
A 1500 meters
B 800 meters
C 10000 meters
D 5000 meters
Question 4
Who is often considered the greatest female heptathlete of all time?
A Sally Pearson
B Jackie Joyner-Kersee
C Jessica Ennis-Hill
D Cathy Freeman
Question 5
Which female athlete set the 100m and 200m world records in 1988 that still stand today?
A Carmelita Jeter
B Marion Jones
C Allyson Felix
D Florence Griffith-Joyner

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