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Sport Quiz #885

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 2 January 2026

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Q1. What was the Global Challenge, run every four years from 1992 to 2004/5?

A
A round the world yacht race
B
A geocaching race across the globe
C
A challenge to climb the 7 Summits
D
A round-the-world hot air balloon race
Select from the options above.

Q2. Who, at the beginning of 2016, held the record for most number of weeks in golfing's World Top 10?

A
Phil Mickelson
B
Ernie Els
C
Tiger Woods
D
Henrik Stenson
Select from the options above.

Q3. In athletics, what name is used for the preliminary races that precede quarter-finals or semi-finals?

A
Cools
B
Tepids
C
Heats
D
Hots
Select from the options above.

Q4. With which sport is O J Simpson associated?

A
Soccer
B
Baseball
C
American football
D
Ice hockey
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Q5. Which Grand Prix, that had taken place during 31 years at the same circuit, was dropped from the 2009 Formula One Championship?

A
United States Grand Prix
B
French Grand Prix
C
Canadian Grand Prix
D
European Grand Prix
Select from the options above.

Q6. In 1950 what was the stadium, rebuilt on the site of an earlier stadium from 1922 and eventually demolished in 2002, the home of the professional American Football teams the Baltimore Colts and the Baltimore Ravens?

A
Memorial Stadium (Babe Ruth Stadium)
B
Nickerson Field
C
Alumni Stadium
D
Fenway Park
Select from the options above.

Q7. What was the reason for the venue for the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships to be abruptly shifted in early 2022 to Melbourne, Australia?

A
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February
B
Finance difficulties forced the original venue to withdraw
C
A wave of CoViD-19 swept through the original venue
D
An earthquake on the site of the original venue
Select from the options above.
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