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Fun Facts about Sport
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A quiz created by schoolkids aged 10-13. ELF English Learning Friends Erasmus+
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1
Why were the Olympics created?
They just created them for fun.
They had to train more.
They wanted to be better in sports.
Because the Greeks celebrated the god Zeus.
2
The fastest KO in Pro Boxing History happened in ... seconds.
10.5
20,5
37
2
3
How many dimples does the average golf ball have?
336
125
583
837
4
Which contry hosted the greatest number of Olympic Games?
Canada
the USA
the UK
France
5
The most favourite sport in the world is ...
tennis
basketball
football (soccer)
ice hockey
6
What is lacrosse?
an Indian game
an Australian game
an Asian game
a European game
7
A normal hockey match is ... minutes long.
60
65
35
30
8
In which sport there are the most injuries?
basketball
skiing
football
baseball
9
...have completed the most summer Olympics without winning a gold medal.
Indonesia
Philippines
Korea
Japan
10
When and where were the first modern Olympic games?
in 1786 in the Czech Republic
in 1996 in Greece
in 1896 in Greece
in 1886 in Portugal
11
When and where was basketball (as we know it today) born?
in 1738 in New York, New York
in 1961 in Boston, Massachusetts
in 1901 in Chicago, Illinois
in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts
12
The most expensive soccer player (Paul Pogba) cost ... EUR.
200 million
800 thousand
110 million
50 million
13
When and where were the first winter Olympic Games held?
in 1923 in Berlin, Germany
in 1924 in Chamonix, France
in 1922 in Atlanta, the USA
in 1925 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates
14
When were the Olympic Games first on TV? (It was in Berlin, Germany.)
1980
1936
1952
1913
15
How many tennis balls are used in one match?
about 650
about 35
about 65
about 107
16
Golf balls can reach speed of ... miles per hour.
170
50
120
160
17
A soccer player runs ... kilometres in a match.
2,5
15
6
9,6
18
When did the UK parliament say NO to women taking part in dangerous sports?
in 1806
in 1906
in 2015
in 1992
19
Who is Ussain Bolt?
a baseball player
a swimmer
a football player
a runner
20
How many rings does the Olympic flag have?
5
6
3
4
