ATHLETICS - THE GIRLS ARE TOPS

ATHLETICS - THE GIRLS ARE TOPS

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The video covers a series of sports events between Great Britain and West Germany, highlighting both failures and successes. The women's 80 metres hurdles saw a close finish with Germany winning. The British men's team faced several defeats, including in the pole vault. However, Dorothy Hyman's outstanding performance in the 200m and 100m led the British women to victory. The Emslie car mile event featured a notable win by Crothers of Canada, known for his half-mile prowess.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country won the women's 80 metres hurdles event?

Great Britain

West Germany

Canada

Ireland

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By how many points did Britain's men lose to West Germany?

8 points

5 points

10 points

12 points

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the standout athlete for the British women's team?

Dorothy Hyman

Reinhardt

Crothers

Emslie

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the British women's match?

They won by 5 points

They lost by 8 points

They won by 12 points

They tied

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which athlete won the Emslie car mile event?

Crothers

Reinhardt

Dorothy Hyman

Emslie