| Discipline | Hint | Answer | Athlete | Country | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 m | __.19 s | 19.19 | Usain Bolt | Jamaica | 100%
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| 400 m | __.03 s | 43.03 | Wayde van Niekerk | South Africa | 100%
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| 100 m | _._8 s | 9.58 | Usain Bolt | Jamaica | 100%
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| 800 m | _:_0.91 min | 1:40.91 | David Rudisha | Kenya | 87%
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| 100m hurdles | __.12 s | 12.12 | Tobi Amusan | Nigeria | 83%
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| 1500 m | _:_6.00 min | 3:26.00 | Hicham El Guerrouj | Morocco | 83%
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| Marathon | _:_1:09 hrs | 02:01:09 | Eliud Kipchoge | Kenya | 81%
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| 5000 m | __:35.36 min | 12:35.36 | Joshua Cheptegei | Uganda | 81%
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| 110m hurdles | __.80 s | 12.80 | Aries Merritt | United States | 81%
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| 10000 m | __:11.00 min | 26:11.00 | Joshua Cheptegei | Uganda | 81%
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| 400m hurdles | __.94 s | 45.94 | Karsten Warholm | Norway | 79%
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| Pole vault | _._2 m | 6.22 m | Armand Duplantis | Sweden | 79%
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| Long jump | _._5 m | 8.95 m | Mike Powell | United States | 79%
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| High jump | _._5 m | 2.45 m | Javier Sotomayor | Cuba | 77%
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| Triple jump | __.29 m | 18.29 m | Jonathan Edwards | United Kingdom | 74%
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| Shot put | __.37 m | 23.37 m | Ryan Crouser | United States | 72%
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| Javelin throw | __.48m | 98.48 m | Jan Železný | Czech Republic | 72%
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| 4 × 100m relay | __.84 s | 36.84 | Nesta CarterMichael Frater Yohan Blake Usain Bolt | Jamaica | 70%
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| 3000m steeplechase | _._2.11 min | 7:52.11 | Lamecha Girma | Ethiopia | 70%
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| Discus throw | __.80 m | 76.80 m | Gabriele Reinsch | East Germany | 66%
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| Hammer throw | __.74 m | 86.74 m | Yuriy Sedykh | Soviet Union | 64%
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| Decathlon | __26 points | 9126 pts | Kevin Mayer | France | 62%
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| 4 × 400m relay | _:_4.29 min | 2:54.29 | Andrew ValmonQuincy Watts Butch Reynolds Michael Johnson | United States | 57%
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| Heptathlon | __91 points | 7291 pts | Jackie Joyner-Kersee | United States | 55%
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| 20km walk | _:_6:36 hrs | 01:16:36 | Yusuke Suzuki | Japan | 43%
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| 50km walk | _:_2:33 hrs | 03:32:33 | Yohann Diniz | France | 36%
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