What is the distance of the penalty mark from the midpoint of the goal post in football?

11 m

The correct answer is Option (3) - 11 m

The distance of the penalty mark from the midpoint of the goal post in football is 11 m.

According to the Laws of the Game set by FIFA, the international governing body of football (also known as soccer):

• The penalty mark is placed within the penalty area.
• The penalty area is a designated rectangular area in front of each goal.
• The penalty mark is precisely 11 meters (or 12 yards) from the midpoint between the goalposts and equidistant to them.