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Indentifying famous French athletes.
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Which French swimmer previously held world records for the 50 m and 100 m freestyle race?
Jeal-Paul Berjeau
Franck Iacono
David Abrard
Alain Bernard
2
This former national team captain spent much of his career playing for Arsenal.
Zinedine Zidane
Thierry Henry
Patrick Viera
Patrice Evra
3
What French tennis Champion also became a successful recording artist?
Francis Cabrel
Yannick Noah
Roger Federer
Joachim Noah
4
This soccer player is nicknamed the octopus.
Bacary Sagna
Paul Pogba
Hugo Lioris
Benoit Costil
5
These siblings are both Olympic and World Champion swimmers.
Alain and Solange Bernard
Joseph and Michele Montgolfier
Laure and Florent Manaudou
Caroline and Philippe de Monaco
6
This French trackster was a 3 time Olympic Gold Medalist.
Marie Curie
Marie Joseph Tascher
Marie-Jose Perec
Marie Therese
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The modern Olympic games started in what year?
1900
1896
1912
1812
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This French skier won a gold medal in 2002 Olympics as well as a world championship in 2005.
Jean-Claude Killy
Sebastien Fournier-Bidoz
Jean-Pierre Vidal
Alberto Tomba
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Which French boxer won a bronze medal in the 2008 Olympics in the light featherweight division?
Charles Ledoux
Marcel Cerdan
Jean-Baptiste Mendy
Alexis Vastine
10
Who won three alpine skiing events in the 1968 Olympics?
Alain Prost
Greg Lemonde
Alain Bernard
Jean-Claude Killy
11
In what year did the French win the men's world cup of soccer?
2014
2006
1998
1994
12
This Belgian won the tour de France 5 times.
Eddy Merckx
Greg Lemonde
Jacques Anquetil
Louison Bobet
13
Chris Froome winner of the 2016 tour de France is from what country?
USA
UK
Denmark
Luxembourg
14
What years did the French national basketball team win silver in the Olympics?
1952, 2004
1996, 2012
1948, 2000
1976, 1992
15
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
16
She became the first French woman to win a gold medal in long jump at European championships.
Julie Perec
Maxine Martin
Marie-Laure Leclarc
Eloyse Lesueur
17
What color jersey does the leader of the tour de France wear?
red
orange
yellow
blue
18
This French soccer player plays for Atletico Madrid.
Paul Pogba
Didier Drogba
Lionel Messi
Antoine Greizmann
19
What Frenchman was the founder of the International Olympic Committee?
Charlemagne
Charles de Gaulle
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Louis Pasteur
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This French snowboarder finished 6th in snowboard cross at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Tanja Frieden
Alexandra Jekova
Nelly Moene Loccoz
Helene Olafsen