Famous Athletes and Their Achievements

Famous Athletes and Their Achievements

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, History

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video highlights the top 10 greatest track and field athletes, detailing their achievements and records. It covers legends like Sergey Bubka, Paavo Nurmi, Haile Gebrselassie, Allyson Felix, Kenenisa Bekele, Edwin Moses, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt, and Jesse Owens, showcasing their unparalleled contributions to athletics.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times did Sergey Bubka break the pole vaulting world record?

40 times

35 times

30 times

25 times

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which distance runner went undefeated for 121 consecutive races?

Haile Gebrselassie

Kenenisa Bekele

Paavo Nurmi

Usain Bolt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first athlete to run under 59 minutes for the half marathon?

Haile Gebrselassie

Kenenisa Bekele

Edwin Moses

Paavo Nurmi

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Olympic and World Championship medals does Allyson Felix have?

30

20

25

28

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which athlete broke the 10,000 meter world record twice in just over a week?

Usain Bolt

Paavo Nurmi

Kenenisa Bekele

Haile Gebrselassie

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event did Edwin Moses dominate for a decade?

400 meter hurdles

200 meters

Long jump

100 meters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who holds the Olympic record in the long jump with a leap of 7.4 meters?

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Carl Lewis

Allyson Felix

Usain Bolt

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