WHITE CITY GAMES

WHITE CITY GAMES

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The video covers an athletics event at White City, featuring competitions between Great Britain and Germany. Key events include the International 880, won by Brian Hewson, and the Mile race, where Derek Ibbotson triumphed. Piers Cullen set a new javelin record, and Williams of Trinidad won the 100 yards. The Germans made a comeback in the two miles race, with Richsenhain winning narrowly over Patterson.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the main competitor against Brian Hewson in the International 880 race?

Rhein-Nagel

Williams

Richsenhain

Piers Cullen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Mile race, who did Derek Ibbotson overtake to secure his victory?

Richsenhain

Pirie

Patterson

Chataway

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did Piers Cullen set on Whit Monday?

Fastest 100 yards

Fastest two miles

Highest jump

Longest javelin throw

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the 100 yards race?

Williams

Derek Ibbotson

Rhein-Nagel

Brian Hewson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the two miles race, how close was Patterson to Richsenhain?

0.4 seconds

5 seconds

1 second

2 seconds