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Who helped Derek Redmond finish his 1992 Olympic semifinal?
Answer: His father
Why: Because he was helped over the line, Redmond was disqualified and is officially listed as not finishing.
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What did Simone Biles call getting lost in the air at Tokyo 2020?
Answer: The twisties
Why: After pulling out of the team final and four other finals, Biles came back to win bronze on the beam.
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Which event did Emil Zátopek's wife win at Helsinki 1952?
Answer: Javelin
Why: She won the javelin on 24 July 1952, about an hour after Emil had won the 5,000 m.
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How old was Comăneci at her first Olympic perfect 10?
Answer: 14
Why: That was only the first of the seven perfect 10s she scored in Montreal.
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What did Greg Louganis hit his head on at the 1988 Olympics?
Answer: The springboard
Why: Louganis recovered to win gold in Seoul on both the springboard and the platform.
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How many golds did Eric Heiden win at the 1980 Winter Olympics?
Answer: Five
Why: After skating, Heiden turned professional cyclist and rode the 1986 Tour de France.
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