Sports Quiz
In what year were women first allowed to participate in the Olympics?
1900 (at the Paris Olympics)
What 3 years were the Olympic Games cancelled and why?
1916, 1940, 1944 due to the World Wars
In what year was the first World Cup of Cricket held?
1975 (played in England)
When did Muhammad Ali retire from boxing?
1981
In what year did Maradona score a goal with his hand?
1986
How many countries participated in the 2022 World Cup?
32
How many rings are on the Olympic Flag?
5
What do the 5 rings on the Olympic flag represent?
5 parts of the world joined by the games (Americas, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa)
What was Muhammad Ali's career record?
55 wins, 5 defeats
In American football, how many points is a touchdown worth?
6
In which game did Nepal beat UAE in 2023 final?
ACC Premier Cup 2023
Who played golf on the moon?
Alan Shepard (in 1971)
What is the only sport to have been played on the surface of the moon?
Golf (in 1971)
Who won the Golden Boot award in the 2022 World Cup?
Kylian Mbappe (from France)
What is the national sport of Nepal?
Volleyball (as of 2017)
Which sport is also known as tenpins?
Bowling
Who is the world's strongest man of 2020?
Oleksii Novikov (from Ukraine)
Who designed the Olympic flag?
Pierre de Coubertin
Which male tennis player has won the most Grand Slam titles?
Roger Federer
What country invented golf?
Scotland
Argentina defeated England in the 1986 FIFA World Cup Quarter-final. Diego Armando Maradona scored two of the most famous goals in football history in this game. Those two goals known as?
"Goal of the Century" and the "Hand of God goal"
Which country won the 2022 World Cup?
Argentina
In the US, which sport is known as "the national pastime"?
Baseball
Which Russian-born female tennis player was banned for 15 months for using a banned substance?
Maria Sharapova
Which African country qualified for the semifinals for the first time in the World Cup?
Morocco
What female tennis player has won the most Grand Slam titles?
Serena Williams with a total of 23 Grand Slam tournament victories
Which American football team went the whole season, including the Super Bowl, undefeated?
The Miami Dolphins in 1972
Who is the youngest golfer ever to win the US Junior Amateur title?
Tiger Woods (in 1991, 15 years old)