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Quiz 80 - General
Sport - Answers
Another selection of
sporting questions for you to try.
Could this be the one you get 10 out of 10?
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After winning a major
cycling
event in 2012 which Belgium-born sportsman started his victory speech by saying
that he would now draw the winning raffle numbers?
Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins - who was born in Ghent, Belgium
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In 2012 which sporting
event was disrupted by Trenton Oldfield who was later jailed for
six months for causing a public nuisance?
The Boat Race
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The picture on the right - which sport?
Pelota |
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In
which event did gymnast Beth Tweddle become
world champion in 2006 and 2010?
Uneven bars |
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Name the 'Crafty Cockney' who was the five-times winner of the darts BDO
World Championship.
Eric Bristow
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Which football club used to have its home ground at Roker Park?
Sunderland
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Name the former Olympic gold medallist pictured right.
British
athlete Ann Packer who in the 1964 Olympics won gold in the 800
metres and silver in the 400 metres
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In his autobiography 'Open',
published in 2009, which sporting superstar admitted that he wore a
wig in the 1990s?
Andre Agassi |
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In
November 2010 England's Charlotte Edwards set a new world record for
international appearances - in which sport?
Cricket - her 142
one-day international appearances broke the record previously held by
Australian Karen Rolton.
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Which horse retired after winning
the Champion Stakes at Ascot in October 2012 bringing to an end an
unbeaten fourteen-race career?
Frankel
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