Question

Mention five important duties of a referee in athletics.

Answer 1

1. Supervise performance measurements, particularly when new records are set.
2. Attend check-out to ensure adequate officials are available for assigned events.
3. Keep contact with event head judges if multiple events are taking place simultaneously.
4. Decides on protests over event conduct and has the right to remove individuals from competition for bad behavior after warning.
5. Verifies and initials results cards while handing them over to the competition secretary.