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Indentifying famous French athletes.
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What years did the French national basketball team win silver in the Olympics?
1976, 1992
1952, 2004
1996, 2012
1948, 2000
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This French runner was the first white man to break the 10s barrier in a timed 100m event.
Ben Bassaw
Florian Carvalho
Dimitri Bascou
Christophe Lemaitre
3
What French tennis Champion also became a successful recording artist?
Francis Cabrel
Yannick Noah
Roger Federer
Joachim Noah
4
Which French swimmer previously held world records for the 50 m and 100 m freestyle race?
Alain Bernard
Franck Iacono
Jeal-Paul Berjeau
David Abrard
5
This French snowboarder finished 6th in snowboard cross at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Helene Olafsen
Tanja Frieden
Nelly Moene Loccoz
Alexandra Jekova
6
In what year did the French win the men's world cup of soccer?
1994
2006
1998
2014
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Who won three alpine skiing events in the 1968 Olympics?
Jean-Claude Killy
Alain Prost
Greg Lemonde
Alain Bernard
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What Frenchman was the founder of the International Olympic Committee?
Louis Pasteur
Charlemagne
Charles de Gaulle
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
9
This French soccer player plays for Atletico Madrid.
Didier Drogba
Paul Pogba
Lionel Messi
Antoine Greizmann
10
What color jersey does the leader of the tour de France wear?
orange
yellow
red
blue
11
The modern Olympic games started in what year?
1900
1896
1812
1912
12
This French trackster was a 3 time Olympic Gold Medalist.
Marie-Jose Perec
Marie Joseph Tascher
Marie Therese
Marie Curie
13
This former national team captain spent much of his career playing for Arsenal.
Thierry Henry
Patrice Evra
Patrick Viera
Zinedine Zidane
14
This Belgian won the tour de France 5 times.
Louison Bobet
Jacques Anquetil
Greg Lemonde
Eddy Merckx
15
Chris Froome winner of the 2016 tour de France is from what country?
Denmark
Luxembourg
USA
UK
16
Which French boxer won a bronze medal in the 2008 Olympics in the light featherweight division?
Marcel Cerdan
Jean-Baptiste Mendy
Charles Ledoux
Alexis Vastine
17
She became the first French woman to win a gold medal in long jump at European championships.
Marie-Laure Leclarc
Eloyse Lesueur
Maxine Martin
Julie Perec
18
This soccer player is nicknamed the octopus.
Hugo Lioris
Paul Pogba
Benoit Costil
Bacary Sagna
19
These siblings are both Olympic and World Champion swimmers.
Alain and Solange Bernard
Laure and Florent Manaudou
Caroline and Philippe de Monaco
Joseph and Michele Montgolfier
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This French skier won a gold medal in 2002 Olympics as well as a world championship in 2005.
Jean-Pierre Vidal
Jean-Claude Killy
Alberto Tomba
Sebastien Fournier-Bidoz