Quiz sports

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What are the five colours of the Olympic rings?

1. blue, yellow, black, green and red
2. blue, yellow, orange, green and red
3. blue, yellow, black, green and white

How many players are there in a rugby team?

1. 11
2. 13
3. 15

In tennis, what piece of fruit is found at the top of the
men’s Wimbledon trophy?

1. a strawberry
2. an apple
3. a pineapple

A penalty in football is taken how many yards away from
the goal? (1 yard = 0.91 meter)

1. 12 yards
2. 10 yards
3. 15 yards

Which racket sport made its Olympic debut in 1992?

1. tennis
2. squash
3. badminton

In which sport is 180 a perfect score?

1. darts
2. ice hockey
3. tennis

Which country did baseball originate from?

1. England
2. Cuba
3. USA

What is the most valuable piece in a game of chess?

1. the knight
2. the king
3. the queen

In ice hockey, what is the flat rubber disc known as?

1. hamburger
2. puck
3. slice

Which colour belt comes after white in karate?

1. yellow
2. brown
3. pink

How many metres long is an Olympic swimming pool?

1. 50 m
2. 100 m
3. 200 m

What is the home stadium of FC Barcelona called?

1. Old Trafford
2. Camp Nou
3. San Siro

In which Olympic sport is the wearing of a beard prohibited?

1. darts
2. snowboarding
3. boxing

What is the height of the top diving board at the Olympics?

1. 9 m
2. 10 m
3. 11 m

What is a biathlon?

1. a skiing race while shooting at targets
2. cycling and swimming
3. running and skiing

In the rules of judo, what must contestants do before stepping onto the mat?

1. shake hands
2. nod
3. bow

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