WorksheetsWomen's Day Quizzo 1 - Sports
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
The first modern Olympics took place in 1896. What year did women first compete in the Olympics?
1896
1900
1928
1932
The Seattle Storm won the championship of which professional sport in 2020?
National Women’s Soccer League
Athletes Unlimited
Women’s National Basketball Association
National Women’s Hockey League
The 2012 games was the first year that all participating countries sent female athletes. What city was the host of the Olympics in 2012?
Paris
London
Tokyo
Rio
Which female tennis player famously beat the former men’s champion Bobby Riggs in what is known as the Battle of the Sexes?
Billie Jean King
Serena Williams
Margaret Court
Chris Evert
Michelle Akers, Mia Hamm, Abby Wambach, and Alex Morgan are all professional athletes in which sport?
Which college won the first ever women’s basketball national championship in 1972, competing in the Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women?
Temple University
Villanova University
Immaculata University
West Chester University
What year did women first compete in the marathon at the Olympic games?
1896
1920
1968
1984
The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, which ran from 1943-1954, required its players to attend beauty school classes.
True
False
How many singles grand slam wins does Serena Williams have?
7
16
23
32
What winter olympic sport were women prohibited from competing in until 2014?
