Sport Quiz #543
Sports & Leisure Quiz for 14 June 2019
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Q1.
In 1992, Vitaly Scherbo (USSR/BLR) broke the record for being awarded the most Olympic gold medals in one day (4) for which discipline?
Note: This question was updated in June 2022
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Q2.
What is the correct size of balls used in the sport of flyball?
A
Standard table tennis ball
C
The size which fits the individual dog's mouth comfortably
D
Standard ball for beach volleyball
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Q3.
In 1984, Muhammad Ali was diagnosed with what disorder?
A
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
D
Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
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Q4.
When was the deconstruction game called Jenga launched?
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Q5.
In the advertising industry, what do cyclist Rebecca Romero, triple jumper Phillips Idowu, swimmer Gregor Tait and rugby players Paul Sackey, Steve Borthwick and Shane Williams have in common?
A
They were all sponsored by Nike at the Beijing Olympics
B
They own an advertising agency together
C
They have appeared naked in advertisements for "Powerade"
D
They all have ADIDAS banners outside their homes
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Q6.
Leighton Reece was the first world professional champion in what sport, in 1978?
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Q7.
Since 1954, when they started, where have the World Freshwater Angling Championships taken place?
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