This question was attempted by many candidates and their performance was good.
In part (a)(i) candidates correctly mentioned phases of running; in (a)(ii) candidates also listed events that involve the use of standing start.
In part (b )(i) majority of the candidates mentioned events that involve the use of crouch start, in part (b)(ii) candidates stated the starter's command for a 200m race. In part (c)(i) candidates listed materials needed for officiating in both discus and shot put events in athletics, in part (c )(ii) candidates successfully mentioned functions of a field referee in athletics.

The expected answers were as follows:

1(a)(i) Phases of running
- the start
- pacing/acceleration
- finishing
(ii) Events that involve the use of standing start
- 800m
- 1,500m
- 3,OOOm
- 10,OOOm
- Steeple chase
- Marathon
- Cross country
- 5,OOOm
(b )(i) Events that involve the use of crouch start
- 100m
- 200m
- 400m
_ 100m hurdle
_ 110m hurdle
_ 400m hurdle
_ 4 x 100m relay race
_ 4 x 400m relay race
     (ii)      Starter's commands for starting a 200m race
- on your marks
- set
- go/ gun/whistle/clapper
(c )(i) Materials needed for officiatin in both discus and shot ut events in athletics
- measuring tape
- white flag
- red flag
- writing materials/named
- score sheet.
(ii) Functions of a field referee in athletic
- assigns duty to other officials
- ratifies/signs results
- coordinates all activities on the field
- settles disagreements/disputes
- takes final decision in all events
- checks and approves equipment before use