Sport Quiz #400
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 16 September 2016
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Q1.
At the 1996 Olympics, what did Carl Lewis become the fourth person to do?
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Miss a medal award ceremony
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Q2.
The invention of what game, needing only pencil and paper, is sometimes attributed to Clifford von Wickler in the early 1900s?
Note: This question was updated in June 2022
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Q3.
Andreas Thorkildsen set a new Olympic record at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing for throwing what?
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Q4.
When were referees first recorded as officially called for in the written rules in a game of football (soccer)?
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Q5.
In what field is Dr Anatoly Karpov best known internationally?
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Q6.
How many three minute rounds are there in a boxing match at the Olympic Games?
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Q7.
US basketball's "Dream Team" first appeared at which Olympic Games?
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