1) In which year was the
first modern Olympic Games?
a
1892
b
1896
c
1859
d
1872
2) Where was it held?
a
Athens
b
Rome
c
Crete
d
Madrid
3) What is darts' highest possible scoring
finish?
a
120
b
150
c
160
d
170
4) How many footballers died in the Munich
air disaster?
a
7
b
8
c
9
d
10
5) What is said to be the sport of
kings?
a
Tennis
b
Bowls
c
Horse Racing
d
Croquet
6) In what year was the first open
Wimbledon championship held?
a
1952
b
1956
c
1964
d
1968
7) Where will the 2008 Olympics be
held?
a
Istanbul
b
Toronto
c
Paris
d
Beijing
8) Which cricket player made the highest
individual test score at 365 not out?
a
Viv
Richards
b
W.G. Grace
c
Graham
Gooch
d
Brian
Lara
9) Which team won the first Womens
Football World Cup in 1991?
a
Norway
b
Brazil
c
England
d
USA
10) How many dimples are there on a golf
ball?
a
128
b
246
c
336
d
482
11) What is the
diameter of a basketball hoop?
a
17 inches
b
18 inches
c
19 inches
d
20 inches
12) What identities the leader of the Tour
de France?
a
Red
jumper
b
Yellow
jumper
c
Green
jumper
d
Blue
jumper
13) How many players in a field hockey
game?
a
16
b
20
c
22
d
24
14) How many times did "Red Rum" win "The
Grand National"?
a
1
b
3
c
5
d
10
15) Which British Athlete won the gold
medal in the 100m at the 1992 Olympics?
a
Jonathon Edwards
b
Linford Christie
c
Colin Jackson
d
Jamie
Baulch
16) Which of these London Clubs has John
Hartson not played for?
a
Arsenal
b
West
Ham
c
Chelsea
d
Wimbledon
17) Which bowler has taken the most test
wickets ever?
a
Muttiah Muralitharan
b
Ian Botham
c
Shane Warne
d
Courtney Walsh
18) Which of these is not a sports
league in America?
a
NHL
b
NBA
c
NFL
d
NBC
19) After winning the World Cup 1986,
which team lost in the final in 1990?
a
Italy
b
Germany
c
Brazil
d
Argentina
20) How many events are there in the
decathlon?
a
5
b
8
c
10
d
12