Sport Quiz #696
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1
What was the only sport competed at the first Stoke Mandeville Games, in 1948, later the Paralympics?
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2
Who was the Formula One racing driver's champion in 1963 and 1965?
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3
In cricket, what is "sledging"?
B
Verbally abusing the opposition
C
Bowling slow balls in the hope of catches
D
Holding the bat horizontally
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4
Where is Lake Placid, the venue for the 1980 Winter Olympics?
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5
First released in 2009 and based on stylised wingless fighters, the game is called what?
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6
Which agency provided security for the 1980 Winter Olympics?
C
Federal Bureau of Investigation
D
Pinkerton National Detective Agency
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7
The 1980 Summer Olympic Games were…?
A
The first to reinvite South Africa to participate
B
Boycotted by 14 Eastern Bloc countries
C
The first Olympic Games to be held in a communist country
D
The last to stage the Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year
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