Sport Quiz #451
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 8 September 2017
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1
Q1.
Which Canadian-born bandleader and violinist was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 2002 for his accomplishments in hydroplane racing, such as winning the Gold Cup in 1946 and the Ford Memorial competition in 1948?
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2
Q2.
In 2015 Baron Coe became President of which organisation?
A
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
B
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
C
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
D
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
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3
Q3.
What sport is featured in the musical "The Beautiful Game" by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton?
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4
Q4.
Juan Antonio Samaranch was the head of which organisation from 1980 to 2001?
A
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
B
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
D
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA)
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5
Q5.
At Turin (2006), who became the first Canadian to win five medals in one Olympic Games?
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6
Q6.
Which logic puzzle, described by the Crossword Editor of The New York Times as being the creation of Canadian Jacob E. Funk first published in 1950 , was later revised and rebranded by Nikoli of Japan?
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7
Q7.
Which sport is contested at the biennial international competition known as the Bermuda Bowl?
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