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1
20yr old
Tyson
knocks out
Trevor Berbick,
just five minutes and 35 seconds to become the youngest title holder ever
False
True
2
What is Usain Bolt's fastest 100 meter dash?
9.58 seconds
10.33 seconds
11.29 seconds
8.62 seconds
3
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, _____ became the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Games.
Jackie Joyner Kersee
Wilma Rudolph
Fast Feet Mary
Lali Ali
4
Tyreek Hill can run up to how many MPH?
16
20
22
10
5
Who was the first black quarterback to win a superbowl
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Arizona Cardinals
New York Giants
Washington Redskins
6
Out of Simone Biles 25 Olympic medals, how many are gold?
19
10
25
14
7
Muhammad Ali said "Float like a butterfly, sting like a..."?
stingray
lightning bolt
wasp
bee
8
Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith made history when they were the first to...
be first round draft picks
be 2 black head coaches in the Super Bowl
be black sports commentators
go into Super bowl overtime
9
At 45, ______ became heavyweight champion of the world when he knocked out Michael Moorer.
Floyd Mayweather
Sugar Ray Robinson
George Foreman
Sweet Pea
10
First African American baseball player in the Major League. What's his name?
Willie Mays
Barry Bonds
Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
11
What event did Jesse Owens NOT win a gold medal in
100 meter relay
shot put
100 meter dash
long jump
12
Gabby Douglas did what?
first black gymnast to become the Individual All-Around Champion
won gold in individual events
won gold in team events
first woman to become Individual All-Around Champion
13
Did this big fella star in movies and release platinum rap albums.
False
True
14
After retiring from basketball, which did Kobe NOT do?
coach youth basketball
write a book
win an Academy Award for a short film
record a music album
15
A two-sport star in professional baseball and football,
Kyrie Irving
Emmitt Smith
Bo Jackson
OJ Simpson
16
What other sport did Michael Jordan play professionally?
golf
boxing
baseball
tennis
17
Jack Johnson was the first African America to...
knock out an opponent
beat Muhammad Ali
compete in the Olympics
win the heavyweight boxing championship
18
What illness did 3 time gold medalist Wilma Rudolph suffer from?
scoliosis
osteoporosis
spina bifida
polio
19
At the 2006 Olympics, ____ became the first Black American athlete to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Games.
Kevin Smith
Cold As Ice Willie
Shani Davis
Ice Skate Fred
20
What baseball records does Hank Aaron hold?
home runs
strike outs
catches
RBIs
21
He decided to kneel in protest during the pregame singing of the national anthem.
Colin Kaepernick
Tevin Campbell
Al Harper
Kevin Johnson
22
The greatest basketball player of all time. PERIOD !!!!
Air Jordan
Michael Jeffrey Jordan
M.J
The G.O.A.T
23
Serena Williams has won more singles Grand Slams than any woman or man? (23 total)
true
false
24
An undefeated, world boxing champion,
Lila Ali
Serena Williams
Megan The Stallion
Alisha Keys
25
Pele scored in 541 out of 560 games. What country did he play soccer for?
Portugal
Brazil
Argentina
Spain
26
What is one of Debi Thomas's accomplishments?
The first black athlete to win a medal at any Winter Olympics
ONLY African American Figure skating champion in the US
FIRST African American Figure skating champion in the US
Is an orthopedic surgeon
27
Jennifer King is the first black, female NFL assistant coach for which team?
Washington Football Team
Green Bay Packers
Baltimore Ravens
New England Patriots
28
Arthur Ashe is the only tennis player to win which three..
Australia open
Wimbleton
Grand Slam
US open
29
In 1958, _________ became the NHL’s first Black player. He only played 45 games
Michael Johnson
"Ice Man Jack"
Billy Owens
Willie O’Ree
30
In 1975, ______ became the first Black manager in MLB history.
Frank Robinson
Marvin Lewis
Michael Jordan
Kahill Smith
31
What is Bill Russell most famous for?
rebounding
3 pointers
1st black NBA head coach
blocking
32
Althea Gibson is the first African American to win what event?
Wimbledon
US Open
Grand Slam
World Tennis Tour
33
He has won championships with 3 different NBA teams.
Dr. J
Steph Curry
Lebron James
Magic Johnson
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He held MLB records for most career home runs (762) and most home runs in a single season (73).
Home Run Harry
Barry Bonds
Henry Owens
Bo Jackson
