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Men's Long Jump Olympic History

Men's Long Jump Olympic History

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Fun

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video covers the men's long jump final at the Olympic Stadium, highlighting key competitors like Greg Rutherford, Louvo Manyonga, and Jeff Henderson. It details their performances, jumps, and the final results, with Henderson ultimately winning gold with a jump of 8.38 meters. The video emphasizes the competitive nature of the event and the athletes' strategies and techniques.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has historically dominated the men's long jump event at the Olympics?

Great Britain

USA

South Africa

China

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Greg Rutherford's personal best in the long jump?

8.22 meters

8.18 meters

8.51 meters

8.37 meters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Louvo Manyonga and what was his performance in the qualifying round?

A British athlete, finished 2nd in qualifying

An American athlete, finished 1st in qualifying

A Chinese athlete, finished 3rd in qualifying

A South African athlete, finished 4th in qualifying

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jeff Henderson's jump distance that initially put him in the lead?

8.37 meters

8.22 meters

8.20 meters

8.16 meters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the key factor in Jeff Henderson's successful jump?

His speed and rhythm

His height advantage

His previous experience

His coach's advice

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Louvo Manyonga's personal best before the competition?

8.37 meters

8.22 meters

8.26 meters

8.16 meters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Greg Rutherford perform in his final jump?

He achieved a new personal best

He moved into the gold medal position

He came up short and moved to middle position

He fouled his jump

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