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Trivia Questions

What are the two main categories of events in Track and Field?

Which sprint event is commonly referred to as 'the fastest race in the world'?

What multi-event competition for men involves ten different track and field disciplines?

How many athletes typically comprise a standard relay team in most track races?

What is the primary objective of the shot put event?

What is the official term for the device used to signal the start of a track race?

Who currently holds the world record in the men's 100-meter dash?

What revolutionary high jump technique, developed by Dick Fosbury, involves jumping backward over the bar?

Which throwing event involves propelling a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle?

In which ancient civilization did the first Olympic Games, featuring early track and field competitions, originate?