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Women in Sports Trivia
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1
What year was the first woman a part of the Olympics?
1867
1914
1900
1899
2
Who was the first female to play quarterback in a high school football game in 2012?
Sophie Beck
Erin DeMeglio
Amelia Carson
Lucie Park
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What was the first year that women competed in every sport at the Olympics?
2000
1994
1978
2012
4
Who is the only woman to hold 4 olympic medals in volleyball? (1 silver and 3 golds)
Tara Cross-Battle
Erika Araki
Inna Ryskal
Kathy Gregory
5
Who set the 100m and 200m records in 1988 that still stand today?
Kathrine Switzer
Wilma Rudolph
Sarah Attar
Florence Griffith-Joyner
6
What year was women’s volleyball introduced in the olympics?
1945
1964
1937
1978
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Who is the first woman to head coach in the NBA?
Kara Lawson
Lindsey Harding
Becky Hammon
Lisa Boyer
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What percentage of head coaches of men’s teams are women?
5%
1%
4%
2%
9
From 1989-1999 how much did participation in basketball of girls over the age of 12 increase?
15%
4%
35%
21%
10
Who was the first woman to play in a professional football game?
Gwen Richards
Sara Parker
Pat Palinkas
Gayle Sierens
11
How many times as the USWNT won the World Cup?(soccer)
7
1
5
4
12
Which female athletes won the U.S. its first nordic ski gold medal at Pyeongchang 2018?
Jessie Diggins and Kikkan Randall
Kikkan Randall and Hailey Swirbul
Jessie Diggins and Julia Kern
Hailey Swirbul and Jessie Diggins
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When did the first woman referee the Super Bowl?
2014
2019
2021
2016
14
In what year did the United States’ Amateur Athletic Union hold its first women’s competition in swimming?
1916
1924
1933
1943
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What NCAA hockey team is the first to win back to back D1 women’s championships?
University of Wisconsin
U of M Duluth
University of Minnesota
Boston College
16
How many grand slam titles does Serena Williams have?
46
39
34
51
17
Who was the first woman to race in the Indianapolis 500?
Danica Patrick
Sarah Fisher
Janet Guthrie
Milka Duno
18
Who is the highest paid female volleyball player in the world?
Gabrielle Reece
Carolina Costagrande
Courtney Thompson
Morgan Beck
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Which Olympic Beach volleyball team only lost one olympic match in 11 years of competition?
Christina Cheng and Katharine Johnson
April Ross and Kerri Walsh Jennings
Jennifer Kessy and April Ross
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings
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What year was the Women’s Professional Football League (WPFL) started?
2004
1998
1992
2000
21
Who is the WNBA’s all-time scoring leader with 8931 points?
Abby Wambach
Mia Hamm
Diana Taurasi
Christine Sinclair
22
When did the United States women win their first soccer World Cup championship?
1991
1984
1999
1976
23
Who holds the record for the most international goals in the history of soccer (hint: new as of Jan 2020)?:
Wendie Renard
Ada Hegerberg
Sam Kerr
Christine Sinclair
24
Who is the latest player to win back to back avca player of the year awards?
Lauren Cacciamani
Kathryn Plummer
Lexi Sun
Yossiana Pressley
25
Who was the first woman to become a professional bullfighter in the United States?
Marie Sara
Lupita Lopez
Patricia McCormick
Bette Ford
26
Who was voted the #1 top recruit in D1 volleyball in 2020?
Taylor Landfair
Nora Zielke
Keonilei Akana
Melani Shaffmaster
27
What year was the WNBA formed?
1964
1997
1978
1958
28
When was the first women’s national fencing championship in the United States?
1923
1965
1931
1912
29
Who was the first WNBA to be awarded the regular season MVP, All-Star Game MVP, and Playoff MVP?
Erica Collin
Candace Parker
Lisa Leslie
Maya Moore
30
What year did women’s wrestling become a sport in the Olympics?
1983
2007
2004
1992
31
What female tennis player successfully went on to become the first women’s champion to get equal prize money?
Anya Walters
Serena Willams
Billie Jean King
Venus Williams
32
You had fun playing this quiz
True
False
33
What year did women compete alongside men in Olympic horseback riding?
1974
1969
1952
1960
34
What NCAA basketball team is the first and only team to win 100 games in a row?
UConn
Notre Dame
Oregon
Duke
35
Who was the first WNBA player to win both MVP and Rookie of the Year in the same season?
Maya Moore
Candace Parker
Satou Sabally
Crystal Dangerfield
36
What percentage of athletic directors are women?
20%
14%
16.9%
7.7%