Introduction to Sport

Question 1

Katarina Johnson-Thompson broke which British record at the 2016 Olympic games?

Accepted Answer

High Jump

Question 2

In cricket, how many matches generally make up an Ashes Test series?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 3

Wladimir Klitschko is a champion boxer from which country?

Accepted Answer

Ukraine

Question 4

Who is the most expensive footballer in the world?

Accepted Answer

Neymar

Question 5

Name the only major team sport in the USA with no game clock?

Accepted Answer

Baseball

Question 6

In feet, how high is a basketball hoop?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 7

Who wears the number 13 for Manchester United?

Accepted Answer

Nobody

Question 8

From question 18, which of the countries was not actually a country?

Accepted Answer

Goldovanstine

Question 9

Which two sports were added to the 2016 Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee?

Accepted Answer

Rugby Sevens and Golf

Question 10

In the 1995-96, who scored 114 goals in 29 games for Everton's Under 10s and 11s?

Accepted Answer

Wayne Rooney

Question 11

Who is Team GB's most decorated female Olympian?

Accepted Answer

Laura Trott

Question 12

The San Siro (Football Stadium) is based in which country?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 13

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played 20 seasons in which sport?

Accepted Answer

Basketball

Question 14

Where did Team GB come in the overall medals table for Rio 2016?

Accepted Answer

2nd

Question 15

Name the club David Beckham finished his career with...

Accepted Answer

PSG

Question 16

In sport, what is black, 1 inch thick, 3 inches in diameter and weighs 5.5-6.0 ounces?

Accepted Answer

A hockey puck

Question 17

Which male British Paralympic wheelchair athlete has won the London Marathon six times?

Accepted Answer

David Weir

Question 18

What nationality is the tennis player, Novak Djokovic?

Accepted Answer

Serbian

Question 19

Which Asian country came fifth in the 2012 London Olympics' Medal Table?

Accepted Answer

South Korea

Question 20

Which sport's ball size was changed from 38mm to 40mm in 2000 to slow down the game?

Accepted Answer

Table Tennis

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