United KingdomSociety 34 · A modern society
At the 2004 Olympic Games, Kelly Holmes won two gold medals. In which events?
- aThe 100 metres and the 200 metres
- bThe marathon and the 10,000 metres
- cThe 800 metres and the 1,500 metresCorrect answer
- dThe heptathlon and the long jump
Why?
Kelly Holmes won the 800 metres and the 1,500 metres at the 2004 Olympics. Both are middle-distance running races.
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