Sport Quiz #138
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 9 September 2011
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Q1.
What is the name for a piece of exercise equipment consisting of a metal bar, one or more sets of weight plates, and a set of collars?
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2
Q2.
Susan Brown was the first woman to take part in what event, in 1981?
B
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
C
The Whitbread Round the World yacht race
D
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
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3
Q3.
The Ironman World Championship, which has been held annually in Hawaii since 1978, with an additional race in 1982, involves which sport?
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Q4.
Who fought the first world title fight between two undefeated world heavyweight champions?
A
Muhammad Ali & Joe Frazier
B
Lennox Lewis & Frank Bruno
C
Evander Holyfield & Mike Tyson
D
Jack Dempsey & Tommy Gibbons
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5
Q5.
The first Commonwealth Games, then called the British Empire Games, was held where, in 1930?
Note: This question was updated in August 2022
A
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
D
Cape Town, South Africa
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6
Q6.
What is a word for a computer user's representation of themselves, usually in the form of a three-dimensional model used in computer games?
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Q7.
As at 2018, what was the only country in the southern hemisphere to have won a gold medal in the Winter Olympics?
Note: This question was updated in April 2024
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