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1
Approximately what weight of bananas do the players get through during the Wimbledon Championships?
1005kg
2,195kg
219kg
2975kg
2
Roger Federer won his 100
th
ATP title in Dubai. Where did he win his first ATP title?
Milan
Cardiff
Gstaad
Hamburg
3
Who is the Welshman Thomas John Woodward better known as?
Owain Glyndwr
Rhys Ifans
Tom Jones
Rob Brydon
4
Near which town is the Mid-Wales Airport?
Welshpool
Cardiff
Porthmadog
Hereford
5
When did Cardiff become the capital of Wales?
1805
1585
1065
1955
6
Where is the headquarters of the LTA?
100 Church Road
100 Abbey Place
100 Chapel Drive
100 Priory Lane
7
In 2018 John Isner served the highest number of aces ever in a single Wimbledon championship. How many did he serve?
214
183
147
233
8
Who is the famous international rugby referee from Carmarthenshire who holds the world record for the most test matches?
Nigel Owens
William Owens
Nigel Williams
Owen Johns
9
How many letters are there in the Welsh Alphabet?
29
26
30
31
10
What is the highest mountain in South Wales?
Pen y Fan
Snowdon
Tryfan
Cadair Idris
11
There have been 2 unseeded men’s Wimbledon singles champions. Which pair are they?
Federer & Rafter
Lendl & Bahrami
Becker & Ivanisevic
Agassi & Sampras
12
What year were the Wimbledon Championships first televised?
1929
1951
1937
1943
13
What was the total prize money for the Wimbledon Championships 2019?
£28 million
£38 million
£33 million
£43 million
14
In what other country is Welsh commonly spoken?
Argentina
Peru
Luxembourg
Mongolia
15
What was mined on Parys Mountain on Anglesey?
Chalk
Coal
Gold
Copper
16
Ellis Humphey Evans died at Passchendaele in World War 1. What is he better known as?
General Kitchener
The Blue Max
The Red Baron
Hedd Wyn
17
The Wales Coastal Path runs from Chepstow in the south to Queensferry in the north. How long is it?
780 miles
870 miles
450 miles
540 miles
18
Slazenger is the official ball of the Wimbledon Championship. What year did Slazenger start as the Wimbledon supplier?
1902
1912
1962
1942
19
Which is the longest river in Britain?
River Wye
River Severn
The Thames
River Dee
20
Who were the youngest winners at the Wimbledon Championships?
Mauresmo & Nadal
Kvitová & Roddick
Hingis & Becker
Evert & Borg
21
Who was the last British female champion at Wimbledon?
Virginia Wade
Sue Barker
Annabelle Croft
Heather Watson
22
What is the National bird of Wales, as decided through a RSPB Cymru poll in 2007?
Osprey
Red Kite
Chaffinch
Golden Eagle
23
When did the first Wimbledon Championship take place?
1887
1907
1877
1897
24
Which future King of England was born in Monmouth Castle?
Henry V
Edward I
Alfred the Great
Owain Glyndŵr
25
What is the post code for The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon?
SW19 1CH
SW19 5AF
SW18 5AF
SW18 1CH
26
When did Newport gain city status?
2002
1912
1902
2012
27
Approximately, how many tennis balls do they use during the Wimbledon Championship?
53,000
33,000
73,000
13,000
28
When did Andy Murray win his first Olympic Gold medal?
2012
2016
2008
2004
29
In which month is Dydd Santes Dwynwen Day?
September
April
February
January
30
Which national sporting body can be found at 2 Drake Walk, Cardiff?
Welsh Rugby Union
Tennis Wales
Sports Wales
Welsh Kitesurfing
31
What mountain is pictured on the Toblerone logo?
The Eiger
Matterhorn
Snowdon
K2
32
Which Welsh county had the highest percentage of children aged between 0 – 5 years old?
Wrexham
Powys
Conwy
Conwy
33
What was the name of the ship that carried the first Welsh emigrants to Patagonia in 1865?
Mimosa
Rosa
Daffodil
Buddleja
34
What animal is also drawn on the Toblerone mountain logo?
Eagle
Goat
Deer
Bear
35
How many County Councils are there is Wales?
18
20
15
22
36
Who were the oldest winners at the Wimbledon Championships?
Federer & Wade
Sampas & Navratilova
Navratilova & Federer
Davenport & Djokovic
37
There are 4 Grand Slam events. Which tournament was established in 1891, becoming the third of the series?
Australian Open
US Open
French Open
Wimbledon
38
Who was baptised in the Norwegian Church in Cardiff Bay?
Eric the Red
Sven Dawson
Phil Tuffnell
Roald Dahl
39
Who is the current Chief Executive Officer of the LTA?
John Lloyd
Tim Henman
Scott Lloyd
Roger Draper
40
Which is the largest annual sports catering event in Europe?
F1 Monaco
Wimbledon
The Grand National
The Open Golf
41
The Golden Grand Slam is winning the 4 Grand Slams and the Olympic Gold in the same year. Who achieved this?
Andy Murray
Serena Williams
Steffi Graf
Andrea Agassi
42
Andy Murray won Gold at the Rio 2016 Olympics. Who did he beat in the final?
Nishikori
Del Potro
Federer
Nadal
43
Which important golf competition came to the Newport area in 2010?
The Bob Hope Classic
Ryder Cup
The Northern Open
The Forsythe Four Ball
44
In 2013 Federer broke the Wimbledon dress code and was told to change. What item and colour caused the issue?
Green on wristbands
Black on jacket
Orange on trainers
Pale blue on headband
45
1990 saw the youngest player to be seeded at Wimbledon. Who was it?
Jennifer Capriati
Boris Becker
Monica Seles
Pete Sampras
46
Andrea Agassi won Gold in the 1996 Olympics. Where did the games take place?
Athens
Seoul
Barcelona
Atlanta
47
What is the name of the largest natural lake in Wales?
Llyn Brenig
Llyn Vyrnwy
Llyn Tegid/Bala Lake
Llyn Padarn
48
What is the name of the Harris hawk that flies at Wimbledon to deter the local pigeons?
Tuffers
Perry
Slazie
Rufus
49
What was the sword of King Arthur called?
Excalibur
Glyndŵr
Merlin
Pendragon
50
What was played for the first time, in the form we recognise today, in Denbighshire in 1873?
Croquet
Lawn Tennis
Netball
Pétanque
51
The longest Wimbledon match at 11 hours and 5 minutes was played in 2010. How long was the final set?
7 hours 31 minutes
8 hours 11 minutes
5 hours 57 minutes
4 hours 23 minutes
52
Which is the largest castle in Wales?
Caernarvon
Caerphilly
Cardiff
Chester
53
Roger Federer is the second man to win 100 ATP titles. Who was the first to win 100 ATP titles?
Jimmy Connors
John McEnroe
Ivan Lendl
Fred Perry
54
The Severn Bridge opened in 1966. How long is the bridge?
1.99 miles
0.45 miles
1.45 miles
0.99 miles
55
What is in Gresford that is one of the Seven Wonders of Wales?
Bridge
Waterfall
Bells
Well
56
Who built the Pontcystllte Aquaduct which is now a world heritage site?
Thomas Telford & William Jessop
Richard Trevithick
Barnes Wallis
James Brindley & Robert Stephenson
57
What is the smallest city in Britain?
St Asaph
St David's
Ely
St Albans
58
Who won the ladies singles at Rio 2016 Olympics?
Williams
Puig
Sharapova
Kerber
59
What is Aneurin Bevan of Tredegar famous for initiating?
National Gasworks
National Health Service
National Railways
National Steelworks
60
During the Wimbledon Championships, what height is the grass on Centre Court cut to?
10mm
5mm
8mm
6.5mm