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Women in Australian Sport

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the first Australian woman to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming?

a)

Dawn Fraser

b)

Emma McKeon

c)

Cathy Freeman

2.

Which Australian female tennis player has won the most Grand Slam singles titles?

a)

Evonne Goolagong Cawley

b)

Margaret Court

c)

Ashleigh Barty

3.

Who became the first Australian woman to win a gold medal in track and field at the Olympics?

a)

Betty Cuthbert

b)

Sally Pearson

c)

Cathy Freeman

4.

Which Australian female cricketer holds the record for the highest individual score in Women's One Day Internationals (ODIs)?

a)

Belinda Clark

b)

Meg Lanning

c)

Ellyse Perry

5.

Who is the captain of the Australian women's national soccer team, also known as the Matildas?

a)

Sam Kerr

b)

Steph Catley

c)

Emily van Egmond

6.

Which Australian woman won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Golden Boot award?

a)

Sam Kerr

b)

Kyah Simon

c)

Caitlin Foord

7.

Who is the first Indigenous Australian woman to win an Olympic gold medal?

a)

Cathy Freeman

b)

Nova Peris

c)

Evonne Goolagong Cawley

8.

Which Australian female surfer is a seven-time world champion?

a)

Layne Beachley

b)

Stephanie Gilmore

c)

Sally Fitzgibbons

9.

Who became the first Australian woman to win a gold medal in Olympic diving?

a)

Loudy Wiggins

b)

Melissa Wu

c)

Esther Qin

10.

Which Australian female basketball player has won four Olympic silver medals and one bronze medal?

a)

Lauren Jackson

b)

Penny Taylor

c)

Liz Cambage

11.

Who is the current captain of the Australian national netball team, the Diamonds?

a)

Liz Watson

b)

Caitlin Bassett

c)

Gretel Bueta