2024 Olympics USA
What runner is from Vermont??
Elle Purrier St. Pierre
What year did the USA first win the marathon at the Olympics.
1904 - Thomas Hicks (USA) - 3:28:53
Who has the woman's 10,000 meter record?
10,000 Metres29:17.45Almaz AYANA21 NOV 1991
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Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA)12 AUG 2016
What athlete has the most medals on the female side?
Allyson Felix with 11
Who is representing the USA in the women's 10,000 meter.
Weini Kelati
Parker Valby
Karissa Schweizer
Who won the bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics for the woman's marathon.
Molly Seidel
Who as the women's 1500 meter Olympic record?
1500 Metres3:53.11Faith KIPYEGON10 JAN 1994
KEN
National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)06 AUG 2021
What athlete has the most medals on the male side?
Paavo Nurmi with 12
What stadium is the Track and Field events being held in at the Paris Olympics.
Stade de France in Paris, France
Who was the last USA man to win the marathon at the Olympics.
1972 - Frank Shorter (USA) - 2:12:19.8
Who as the men's 1500 meter Olympic record?
1500 Metres3:28.32Jakob INGEBRIGTSEN19 SEP 2000
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National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN)07 AUG 2021
Who was the first man to win two consecutive Olympic 1500m gold medals?
Sebastian Coe
Conner Mantz
Clayton Young
Leonard Korir
Who won the first women's marathon at the Olympics?
1984 - Joan Benoit (USA) - 2:24:52
Who has the men's 10,000 meter record?
10,000 Metres27:01.17Kenenisa BEKELE13 JUN 1982
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National Stadium, Beijing (CHN)17 AUG 2008
The current marathon distance was set for the London Olympics in what year?
In 1908, the marathon distance was officially set to its current length during the London Olympics. This decision was made to accommodate the royal family's request to start the race at Windsor Castle and finish it in front of the royal box at the Olympic Stadium. As a result, the marathon distance was extended from its previous length of about 25 miles to 26.2 miles, allowing the race to end in front of the royal family.
Who are the 800 meter runners for the USA men and women?
Women
Nia Akins
Allie Wilson
Juliette Whittaker
Men
Bryce Hoppel
Hobbs Kessler
Brandon Miller
What American has the most medals at the Olympics for the marathon?
Frank Shorter - 2
Gold and Silver
Who as the men's 3000 meter steeplechase Olympic record?
3000 Metres Steeplechase8:03.28Conseslus KIPRUTO08 DEC 1994
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Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA)17 AUG 2016
Which male Olympian won the most track and field medals in a single Olympics
Finland’s Ville Ritola at the 1924 Paris Games, winning six medals in the process. Ritola won gold medals in the 10,000m, the steeplechase, the cross-country and 3,000m team events. Ritola also won silver in the 5,000m and cross country individual races.