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Quiz 69 - General
Sport - Answers
Back to General Sport
with
10 questions from 10 different sports.
A pass mark of 5 out of
10 - Best of Luck
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Despite being European
champion and a world number one in his sport Aaron Cook was
controversially dropped from the GB team at the 2012 London Olympics -
in which sport?
Taekwondo
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2.
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Billie Jean King played in 18
tennis Grand Slam singles finals in the 60s and 70s but in her first
Wimbledon final she hadn't married - what was her surname then?
Moffitt
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The horse
than won the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 1964, 1965 and 1966 was commemorated on
an Irish stamp in 1981. Name the horse.
Arkle |
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4. |
The Vince Lombardi Trophy is awarded annually to the winner
of which sporting competition?
American Football's
Super Bowl
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5. |
In October 2011 who was reported
to have orchestrated 'the most sophisticated, professionalised and
successful doping programme that sport has even seen'?
Cycling's Lance Armstrong
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6. |
Well known both for his barnet and his association
with his sport who is pictured alongside?
Boxing promoter Don King
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7. |
On a standard dartboard
name one of the scores which are on either side of the 18 segment.
1 or 4
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In February 2003 who became the first
Rugby Union player to win 100 international caps for England?
Jason
Leonard
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9.
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England's cricket team - well the
men's team anyway - won their first world title when victorious in the
2010 World Twenty20 (T20) tournament with a victory over Australia in
the final - where was that tournament staged?
West Indies
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10. |
'Walking on Water', first published in 2002, was the
autobiography of which great sporting personality?
Brian
Clough
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