Sports Trivia 9

Question 1

Sixways Stadium is the home ground of which English Premiership rugby union team?

Accepted Answer

Worcester Warriors

Question 2

Which club did rugby legend Martin Johnson play for?

Accepted Answer

Leicester

Question 3

In which year was the first Wimbledon tournament held?

Accepted Answer

1877

Question 4

Who beat Ivan Lendl in a French Open final using underhand serves?

Accepted Answer

Michael Chang

Question 5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played 20 seasons in which sport?

Accepted Answer

Basketball

Question 6

The Eclipse Stakes is run at which racecourse?

Accepted Answer

Sandown

Question 7

Why did the year 1994 see no baseball World Series?

Accepted Answer

Player’s strike

Question 8

In which athletic event did Bruce Jenner win the gold medal in the 1976 Summer Olympics?

Accepted Answer

Decathlon

Question 9

Who is the only wild card entrant to have won Wimbledon?

Accepted Answer

Goran Ivanišević

Question 10

Which country won the first World Cup held in 1930?

Accepted Answer

Uruguay

Question 11

Who is the youngest winner of a Ladies Singles title in the Open Era?

Accepted Answer

Martina Hingis

Question 12

Which is the only country to have played in each and every World Cup?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Question 13

Who won the men’s single at Wimbledon in 1985 at the age of just 17?

Accepted Answer

Boris Becker

Question 14

Which was the first African country to qualify for a World Cup?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

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