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Correct Answer: Option D — James Connolly James Connolly is the correct answer because won the triple jump at Athens on 6 April 1896. Why the other options are incorrect: - Option A — Neil Armstrong: Neil Armstrong is instead associated with the fact that stepped onto the lunar surface during Apollo 11 on 20 July 1969 UTC. - Option B — Elinor Ostrom: Elinor Ostrom is instead associated with the fact that shared the 2009 economics prize for analysis of economic governance. - Option C — Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit is instead associated with the fact that was elected President of the eighth UN General Assembly session in 1953. Exam Takeaway: Link James Connolly with “the first champion of the modern Olympic Games” and remember the associated event or year.
