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Mr Harris Year 9 PASS Wide World Of Sports
Mr Harris Year 9 PASS Wide World Of Sports
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Year 9 PASS Wide World of Sport Revision
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1
What was Sir Donald Bradman’s batting average?
99.3
99.96
96.94
99.94
2
When was the IOC formed?
1892
1894
1891
1893
3
What colours are on the olympic flag?
Blue, yellow, black, green, red
Blue, yellow, black, white, red
Orange, yellow, black, green, red
Blue, pink, black, green, red
4
What city was the 2000 olympics held in?
Sydney
Beijing
Melbourne
Adelaide
5
What year was the first Olympic games?
1899
1986
1896
1900
6
The first World Cup for Soccer (Football) was held in which country in 1930?
Uraguay
China
Brazil
Spain
7
What was the first year the olympic games were held in Australia?
1972
1956
1957
2000
8
Where did the highland games originate?
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
9
The United States has won more medals at the Summer Games than any other country.
False
True
10
What yacht race is held on Boxing Day every year?
America's Cup
Sydney to Hobart
11
How many gold medals did Australia win in the 2000 Olympic games?
15
11
13
16
12
Which of these was an event in the pentathlon?
High Jump
Long jump
Football
5000m
13
What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games?
• Faster, Higher, Stronger
• Civility, Attainment, Fortune
• Quicker, Heavier, Taller
• Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude
14
Who is hosting the 2016 Olympic games?
Rio De Janeiro
Athens
London
Beijing
15
How many events are in a pentathlon?
9
5
7
1
16
Who did the Socceroos beat to make it to the World Cup 2006?
Uraguay
Argentina
Italy
Spain
17
London is the only city to host the summer Games three times
True
False
18
The Olympic Games were not held during three years
True
False
19
Which Australian swimmer won 4 gold medals at the Sydney 2000 Olympic games?
Ian Thorpe
Grant Hackett
DawnFraser
Libby Trickett
20
What’s the Australian Netball team called?
diamonds
green and gold
sparks
crocodiles
21
The sheaf toss involves throwing a bag of straw over a bar using a pitchfork....
False
True
22
Who was the most recent Australian to win the men’s singles title at Wimbledon?
Rafter
Hewitt
Nadal
Tomic
23
Who has won the maximum number of gold medals at a single Olympic Games
Cathy Freeman
Michael Phelps
Dawn Fraser
Ian Thorpe
24
In which city were the first Modern Olympics held?
Athens
Munich
Barcelona
Sydney
25
Dawn Fraser was famous in which event?
Tennis
Running
Football
Swimming
26
In what year were women first allowed to participate in the modern Olympic games?
1904
1900
1901
1903
