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Women's Sports Trivia - WEN
Women's Sports Trivia - WEN
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A fun Fact filled Quiz on Womens Sports
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1
How many minutes are in a quarter in a WNBA game?
11
12
13
10
2
In what year did the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) play its first season?
1995
1996
1997
1998
3
Why is the pocket of a women's lacrosse stick shallower than that of a men's lacrosse stick?
To reduce the cost of equipment
To increase the speed of the game
To make the stick lighter
To ensure the ball remains visible above the sidewall
4
Who is the only female athlete to have won six Olympic gold medals in track and field?
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Flo-Jo
Allyson Felix
Fanny Blankers-Koen
5
Which female soccer player has scored the most goals in World Cup history?
Marta (Brazil)
Abby Wamback (USA)
Sun Wen (China)
Mia Hamm (USA)
6
The 3-point line in women's basketball differs from that in men's basketball.
False
True
7
When was the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League founded?
1943 to 1954
1899 to 1920
1933 to 1960
1900 to 1980
8
Women's field hockey is not included in the Olympics.
False
True
9
When were female athletes first allowed to compete in the Olympic Games?
1945
1920
1900
1859
10
Who is required to wear a helmet in lacrosse?
Neither
Men
Both
Women
11
Women are allowed to play men's lacrosse.
False
True
12
What is the circumference of a WNBA basketball
29.5"
29"
28.5"
28.75"
13
Which of the following is NOT a key difference between softball and baseball?
The pitching style
The field dimensions
The size and color of the ball
The number of players on the field
14
What is the most popular sport among women?
Soccer
Snow Boarding
Swimming
Cross Country/Track & Field
15
Which gymnastics event is exclusive to women?
Balance Beam
Floor
Pommel Horse
Vault
16
Body checking is permitted in women's ice hockey.
False
True
17
What was the first sport in which women competed?
Croquet
Tennis
Coordinated Swimming
Badminton
18
What is the weight of a women's shot put?
5KG / 11.02lbs
3KG / 6.61lbs
4.5KG / 9.92lbs
4KG / 8.82lbs
19
How many sets are played in women's Grand Slam tennis matches?
Best of 5
Best of 3
Best of 7