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Reggie Walker of South Africa won gold in the 100 meters at the 1908 Games in London.
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Who won the ladies 100 meters race in the Olympic Games?
Shelly-Ann Fraser of Jamaica won the 100 meters in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. She repeated her win in London in 2012 (only the third woman to repeat as Olympic Champion) and will continue to hold the Olympic title until the race is run again in the Olympics in 2016 in Rio de Janiero.
The events included in the first olympic games were?
The only event included in the first Olympic games was the "stade", a run of about 192 meters. hope that helped!
How many Olympic sized swimming pools in US?
An Olympic-sized pool is 50 meters long, so divide that in half and you have 25 meters, a distance that is frequently used by countries other than the US Answer 25 meters. It's used all over the world. There are only 2 sizes for swimmin pool competitions: 25 and 50 meters. 50 meters is the so called olympic sized pool.
How many olympic medals has ann packer won?
Two only , gold 1964, 800 meters and silver 1964, 400 meters, both Tokyo Olympics
Who was the first African male to win the Wimbledon?
Arthur Ashe is an African American and the first and only black man ever to win the singles title at Wimbledon. He is also the only black man to win the singles title at the US Open and the Australian Open.
Which Olympic track event is the nearest distance to a mile?
In the Olympics, the middle distance race is 1500 meters, which is 0.932 miles. The "metric mile" is 1600 meters, only slightly less than a mile, which would be 1609.344 meters.
Which is the highest title in JUDO?
Tenth dan. I think there are only three people who have it right now. In the world.
What is the size of a Junior Olympic pool in meters and feet?
An Olympic Length pool is 50 meters. To convert any meter to feet, you multiply by 3.28084, so an Olympic Length pool should be 164.02 feet or 54.68 yards. addendum: for extra trivia - an Olympic pool is 25 meters wide and 2 meters deep. Use the same conversion factor as mentioned above.
Is an Olympic pool longer than a basketball court?
Yes. Olympic races are held in "long-course meter" pools, which are 50 meters (164 ft.) in length. A basketball court found in an NBA arena is by regulation 94' long (28.65 m). most recreational courts are only 84 ft (~25 meters)
How many medals has betty cuthbert won?
The great Betty Cuthbert won 4 Olympic medals, all gold. She won gold in the 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash, and 4x100 meter relay at the 1956 Games in Melbourne and in 400 meter run at the 1964 Games in Tokyo. She is the only athlete to win gold in the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 400 meters in Olympic history.
Who are the only players to win a ncaa championship nba title Olympic gold medal and a high school state championship?
magic Johnson, ken lucas, and k.c. Jones
Is volleyball the only womens Olympic sport at the time?
Yes, it is he only girl olympic sport at the time
