Sports Trivia

Sports Trivia

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the very center of a target called in archery?

Back

Bullseye

Answer explanation

In competition, archery arrows fly over 2 times the speed of a sprinting cheetah. A fired arrow in competition flies 150 mph while cheetah sprints at a maximum of 70 mph.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of race is the Tour de France?

Back

Bicycle race

Answer explanation

Often referred to as La Grande Boucle, Le Tour or The Tour, Le Tour de France is the most famous and prestigious road bicycle race in the world.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the first British player to win league titles in four countries? Options: John Terry, Wayne Rooney, Gary Lineker, David Beckham

Back

David Beckham

Answer explanation

England, Spain, the United States and France

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

His (Royal) Airness is the nickname for: Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Back

Michael Jordan

Answer explanation

He's also known by other nicknames such as Mike, M.J., Money, G.O.A.T., Black Jesus, Air Jordan, Captain Marvel, Magic Jordan

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sport uses a net, a racket, and a shuttlecock?

Back

Badminton

Answer explanation

Shuttlecocks are traditionally made from feathers that are gathered from the left wing of a goose. It takes about 16 feathers to make the shuttlecock.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these was not an event in women's artistic gymnastics? Options: Vault, Floor, Balance beam, Parallel bars

Back

Parallel bars

Answer explanation

Female gymnasts compete in four events: vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise.

Men compete in six events, and they do the events in a different order: floor, pommel horse, rings, vault, parallel bars, and high bar.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for a zero score in tennis?

Back

Love

Answer explanation

The word “love” or zero in tennis possibly derives from the French word “l’oeuf” meaning “egg,” which may represent the figure zero.

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