Sport Quiz #113
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 18 March 2011
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Q1.
The white ball in snooker is called the what ball?
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2
Q2.
Who won the 500cc Motorcycle World Championship in 1976 & 1977 and retired from racing in 1984?
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3
Q3.
Argentina became the world champions in Taekwondo at the World Championships in Argentina in 2009. Which country came second?
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4
Q4.
Jocky Wilson, an unemployed coal delivery man and miner, was World professional Champion in 1982 and 1989 in what sport?
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5
Q5.
In 1990, who became the first son and father to play on the same Major League Baseball team at the same time (the Seattle Mariners), and the only father and son pair to hit back to back home runs?
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Q6.
Three Gordon Bennett Cups were established for motor racing and ballooning early in the 20th century by James Gordon Bennett, Jr. Of what business was he the millionaire owner?
C
Cadbury Chocolate Factory
D
A shipbuilding company on the Tyne
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Q7.
Which tennis player held the top ranking for 160 consecutive weeks from July 1974, to August 1977, and an additional eight times during his career (a total of 268 weeks), winning 8 Grand Slam singles titles and two Grand Slam doubles titles (with Ilie Năstase)?
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