Sport Quiz #259
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 3 January 2014
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1
Q1.
Which team won the inaugural Fast5 World Netball Series, first contested in October 2009, which had modified rules (and was compared to Twenty20 cricket and rugby sevens)?
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2
Q2.
Which of these was a horse that won the British Grand National three times, in 1973, 1974 and 1977?
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3
Q3.
What nationality is sailor Russell Coutts, MBE, winner of numerous international match races, World Championships victories and America's Cups?
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4
Q4.
At the opening ceremony of every Olympic Games when the athletes parade into the stadium, what is traditionally the first nation to enter?
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5
Q5.
The World Flying Disc Federation, formed in 1984, governs what?
B
Conferences of UFO observers
C
Crockery smashing for weddings
D
International Ultimate Frisbee Championships
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6
Q6.
Where was the first IOC-run Olympics held in the 21st century?
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7
Q7.
When is the sport of shinty thought to have been introduced to Scotland?
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