Quiz on African track and field record holders

Questions

1. Who holds the men’s 100m African record?
2. Which Ethiopian athlete holds the women’s marathon world record?
3. Who set the African record in the men’s high jump?
4. Name the Kenyan athlete who set the world’s fastest time in the 3000m steeplechase.
5. Which South African athlete holds the national record in the 400m?
6. Who is the Ethiopian athlete with the fastest 5000m time?
7. Name the African athlete who holds the record in the men’s pole vault.
8. Who is the Kenyan sprinter known for his 200m and 100m performances?
9. Which Egyptian athlete holds the African record in shot put?
10. Who broke the African record in the women’s 10,000 meters in 2019?

Answers

1. Ferdinand Omanyala (Kenya)
2. Tirunesh Dibaba
3. Haimour Bouazza (Algeria)
4. Conseslus Kipruto
5. Wayde van Niekerk
6. Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot
7. Hugues Fabrice Zango (Burkina Faso)
8. Ferdinand Omanyala
9. Mohamed Ahmed
10. Letense Maharie