Who won the first Olympic men's 100-metre final at the 1896 Athens Games?
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Thomas Burke
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Who won the first Olympic men's 100-metre final at the 1896 Athens Games?
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Thomas Burke
What is the official race distance of the Olympic men's 3000-metre steeplechase?
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3000 metres
Which high-jump technique did Dick Fosbury use to win the 1968 Olympic title?
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Fosbury Flop
How many events make up the Olympic men's decathlon in track and field?
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Ten
Which athlete ran the men's 100 metres in 9.58 seconds at the 2009 World Championships?
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Usain Bolt
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