Quite Tricky Sports Quiz August 3: The answers

Earlier today we asked if you could name the men’s 100m Olympic gold winners since 1968, how did you get on?

The answers are: Mexico 68: Jim Hines (USA) 9.95seconds; Munich 72: Valeriy Borzov (Soviet Union) 10.14; Montreal 76: Haseley Crawford (Trinidad & Tobago) 10.06; Moscow 80: Alan Wells (GB) 10.25; LA 84: Carl Lewis (USA) 9.99; Seoul 88: Carl Lewis (USA) 9.92 (Ben Johnson stripped of gold medal and World Record for his 9.79s final time after failing a drug test; Barcelona 92: Linford Christie (GB) 9.96; Atlanta 96: Donovan Bailey (Canada) 9.84; Sydney 2000: Maurice Greene (USA) 9.87; Athens 04: Justin Gatlin (USA) 9.85; Beijing 08: Usain Bolt (Jamaica) 9.69.

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