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Sports & Leisure Quiz for 21 May 2010

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1

Who won his 6th gold medal (a record for canoeists) at the Olympic Games in 1960?

A
Johnny Weissmuller
B
Gert Fredriksson
C
Jean Claude van Damme
D
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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2

Which sport was developed in 1895 when the Rugby Union refused to allow professionalism?

A
American Football
B
Australian Rules
C
Rugby League
D
Gaelic Football
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3

Who had his first prize fight in 1914, became world heavyweight champion at Toledo in 1919 and was champion until defeated in 1926?

A
Jack Dempsey
B
Jess Willard
C
Cassius Clay
D
Joe Louis
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4

In croquet, what is used to hit the ball?

A
Raquet
B
Club
C
Mallet
D
Bat
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5

Which of these is a children's game which uses a pattern (usually chalked) on the ground and a stone, that mainly involves getting from one square to another on one leg?

A
Jump-paddy
B
Hopscotch
C
Bounce-a-pom
D
Skip Taffy
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6

Which Serbian-Australian female professional tennis player reached a career-high ranking of World No. 4 in 2002, but after several family-related difficulties (mostly involving her father), she slowly slipped down the rankings in 2006?

A
Martina Navratilova
B
Nadia Petrova
C
Jelena Dokic
D
Nadia Comăneci
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7

Which of these is the 1995 WBC Heavyweight champion who wrote the autobiography "Frank: Fighting Back" with the assistance of Kevin Mitchell?

A
Frank Sinatra
B
Frank Bruno
C
Frank Zappa
D
Frank Capra
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