Ultimate Sports Knowledge Challenge

Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 1966?

• Brazil

• England

• Germany

• Argentina

In tennis, what is the term used for a score of zero?

• Love

• Nil

• Zero

• Blank

How many players are there in a rugby union team?

• 11

• 13

• 15

• 18

What is the length of an Olympic swimming pool?

• 25 metres

• 50 metres

• 100 metres

• 200 metres

Which sport is known as the "king of sports"?

• Basketball

• Cricket

• Football

• Rugby

In cricket, how many runs are awarded for hitting the ball over the boundary without it touching the ground?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

What is the maximum weight of a golf ball?

• 1.62 ounces

• 1.68 ounces

• 1.75 ounces

• 1.80 ounces

Which British athlete won gold in the 2012 Olympics for the heptathlon?

• Jessica Ennis-Hill

• Mo Farah

• Greg Rutherford

• Chris Hoy

In which sport would you perform a "slam dunk"?

• Volleyball

• Basketball

• Tennis

• Badminton

What is the standard distance of a marathon race?

• 20 miles

• 26.2 miles

• 30 miles

• 35 miles