TRACK & FIELD EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS
2024
, What is the standard placement of Pole Vault - CORRECT ANSWERS-18" (45.7 cm) ---
> 31.5" (120 cm) [p. 59 6-9-13]
What is the declination in Pole Vault approach limited to? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
2:100 - 2% [p. 56 Art, 24]
The declination in the high jump shall not exceed.. - CORRECT ANSWERS-1:100 - .1%
[p. 56 Art. 18]
For an NFHS record recorded in long jump, triple jump or any race not run around oval
requires wind gauge recorded as not exceeding... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wind did not
exceed an average velocity of 2 meters per second. [p. 70 Rule 9 Records Section 2
Art. 1]
What is the minimum length of the runway for javelin throw? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
120' feet
In long jump and triple jump, can the distance from the foul line or takeoff board be
adjusted to accommodate different levels of competition? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Yes
Can competitors change which foul line or takeoff board they are using during
competition? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Yes but only with prior notification and
confirmation of event judge
What are suggested distances for takeoff boards for triple jump? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Boys: 32' Girls: 24'
What are suggested distances for takeoff boards for long jump? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Boys: 12' Girls: 8'
What is the minimum length and width of the landing pit for long jump and triple jump? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-9' wide 23' length
What is girls hurdle height for 55 and 100 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-33"
What is boys hurdle height for 300 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-36"
What is girls hurdle height for 300 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-30"
What is boys hurdle height for 55 and 100 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-39"
Pentathlon order for boys - CORRECT ANSWERS-Long jump
Hi jump
200-meter Dash
Discus Throw
1600- or 1500-meter Run
AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS
2024
, What is the standard placement of Pole Vault - CORRECT ANSWERS-18" (45.7 cm) ---
> 31.5" (120 cm) [p. 59 6-9-13]
What is the declination in Pole Vault approach limited to? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
2:100 - 2% [p. 56 Art, 24]
The declination in the high jump shall not exceed.. - CORRECT ANSWERS-1:100 - .1%
[p. 56 Art. 18]
For an NFHS record recorded in long jump, triple jump or any race not run around oval
requires wind gauge recorded as not exceeding... - CORRECT ANSWERS-Wind did not
exceed an average velocity of 2 meters per second. [p. 70 Rule 9 Records Section 2
Art. 1]
What is the minimum length of the runway for javelin throw? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
120' feet
In long jump and triple jump, can the distance from the foul line or takeoff board be
adjusted to accommodate different levels of competition? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Yes
Can competitors change which foul line or takeoff board they are using during
competition? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Yes but only with prior notification and
confirmation of event judge
What are suggested distances for takeoff boards for triple jump? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Boys: 32' Girls: 24'
What are suggested distances for takeoff boards for long jump? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Boys: 12' Girls: 8'
What is the minimum length and width of the landing pit for long jump and triple jump? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-9' wide 23' length
What is girls hurdle height for 55 and 100 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-33"
What is boys hurdle height for 300 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-36"
What is girls hurdle height for 300 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-30"
What is boys hurdle height for 55 and 100 meter? - CORRECT ANSWERS-39"
Pentathlon order for boys - CORRECT ANSWERS-Long jump
Hi jump
200-meter Dash
Discus Throw
1600- or 1500-meter Run
