Sport Quiz #52
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 15 January 2010
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1
Q1.
What are raced in the Indianapolis 500?
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2
Q2.
Which winter sport was contested as an Olympic sport only once, at the 1908 Summer Olympics?
B
Special figures figure skating
C
Solo synchronised swimming
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3
Q3.
What is the most prestigious event at the Henley Royal Regatta, for a cup which has been awarded since the regatta was first staged?
A
The Newton Cup for Single Sculls
B
The Grand Challenge Cup for Men's Eights
C
The King's Cup for Women's Fours
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4
Q4.
Which countries hosted the first three American Football World Cup (also known as the IFAF World Cup and Gridiron World Cup) contests in 1999, 2003 and 2007?
D
England, France & Japan
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5
Q5.
Which of these is a footballer who married a Spice Girl?
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6
Q6.
At the 1976 Olympic Games at Montreal, who repeated (from the 1972 Games at Munich) his double gold in the 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres, making him the first athlete to win the distance double twice?
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7
Q7.
William Gilbert Grace was a famous player of which sport?
A
Association Football (Soccer)
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