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How did the crowd react when Bannister's record time was announced?

  • Silence

  • Booing

  • Cheering

  • Confusion

Answer

Cheering erupted from the crowd as Bannister's record-breaking time was announced. The spectators had witnessed a historic moment, as Bannister became the first person to run a mile in under four minutes. Their cheers expressed their admiration for Bannister's achievement and their recognition of the significance of his accomplishment.
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