VOICED: At 77, marathon champion keeps chasing down gold

VOICED: At 77, marathon champion keeps chasing down gold

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Physical Ed, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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Jeanette, at 77, is an inspiring runner who started her journey at 69. She specializes in marathons, holding a Guinness World Record for her age category. Her daily training is supported by her family, and she aims to continue running marathons, including the New York Marathon, without dropping below a four-hour finish time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Jeanette's preferred type of running?

Hurdles

Sprinting

Long distance

Short distance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record does Jeanette hold?

Oldest marathon runner

Fastest marathon time in her age category

Longest distance run in a day

Most marathons completed in a year

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who helps Jeanette with her training during harsh weather conditions?

Her coach

Her husband

Her twin sister

Her neighbor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Jeanette start running marathons?

59

65

69

75

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Jeanette's personal goal for the New York Marathon?

To finish in under three hours

To maintain a sub-four-hour finish time

To win the race

To finish without stopping