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What is the standard distance for a sprint event in track athletics?

1

400 meters

2

200 meters

3

100 meters

4

800 meters

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Answer

C. 100 meters

Solution:

The correct answer is 100 meters. This is the standard distance for sprint races, while 200 meters and 400 meters are slightly longer, and 800 meters is a middle distance event.

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