QUESTION SET WITH RATIONALES AND
ATHLETICS RULE INTERPRETATIONS
◉ What was the first athletics event at the first ancient Olympiad?
Answer: The 'stadion' race
◉ What is the worldwide governing body of track and field events?
Answer: World Athletics
◉ What are the three types of track and field events?
Answer: Track events, Field events, Combined events
◉ What is the governing body for high school track and field?
Answer: NFHS
◉ What is typically worn by athletes during competitions?
Answer: A bib on their front and sometimes on the hip
◉ What is the standard order of running events for most high school
track and field meets?