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Sports Quiz - Number 4


Quiz Questions I

  1. Which European country came third in the 1936 Summer Olympics Medal Table, fourth in both 1948 and 1952, and twelfth in 2016?
  2. Which two sports were added to the 2016 Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee - and who won these two new events? (4 answers)




  3. Katarina Johnson-Thompson broke which British record at the 2016 Olympic games?
  4. Name the British gymnast who won the men's floor exercise and pommel horse at the 2016 Olympics?
  5. Can you name the sporty boyfriend of Olympic cyclist Becky James?
  6. Which Asian country came fifth in the 2012 London Olympics' Medal Table?
  7. Which club, founded in 1987, are the most successful in English women's football?
  8. Which Scandinavian town hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics?
  9. Which sport's ball size was changed from 38mmm to 40mm in 2000 to slow down the game?
  10. Who holds the club goal scoring record for Tottenham Hotspur?

Answers:

  1. Hungary
  2. Rugby Sevens and Golf (Fiji and Justin Rose (GB), respectively)
  3. High Jump (with 1.98m)
  4. Max Whitlock
  5. George North (Wales and British Lions rugby player)
  6. South Korea
  7. Arsenal (Ladies)
  8. Lillehammer
  9. Table tennis
  10. Jimmy Greaves



Quiz Questions II

  1. Who did boxer Frank Bruno beat to become WBC world champion in 1995?
  2. On which racecourse is the St Leger horse race run?
  3. Who competed in the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing, winning two swimming gold medals for Great Britain, despite being only 13?
  4. The American basketball team 'The Bulls', represent which city?
  5. Which major did golfer Rory McIlroy win at the age of 22, in 2011?
  6. What number lies between 5 and 9 on a British dart board?
  7. Name the England rugby league forward that joined Bath rugby union club in 2014?
  8. Britain's Desmond Douglas was world number seven in which sport during the 1980s?
  9. How many players, including the goaltender, make up an ice hockey team?
  10. The test cricket ground Sabina Park is in which country?

Answers:

  1. Oliver McCall
  2. Doncaster
  3. Ellie Simmonds
  4. Chicago
  5. U.S. Open
  6. 12
  7. Sam Burgess
  8. Table tennis
  9. Six
  10. Jamaica










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