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Sport Quiz #319

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 27 February 2015

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Q1. Who, in 2004, riding the prototype KTM 250-SXF four stroke, won the MX2 World Championship?

A
Marc DeReuver
B
Antonio Cairoli
C
Tyla Rattray
D
Ben Townley
Select from the options above.

Q2. In early 2008, Yang Yun, an artistic gymnast who won two bronze medals at the 2000 Olympics, admitted on Chinese state-run television what fact about herself that interested the international press?

A
She had passed a drug test, though she had been taking stanozolol
B
She had been pregnant when she had competed
C
She was 14 when she had competed
D
Her father was the coach of the team from the Republic of China
Select from the options above.

Q3. Which two countries have dominated the gold medals in the Bandy World Championship since it was established in Finland in 1957?

A
Japan and Germany
B
Finland and Norway
C
USSR and then Russia
D
United States and Canada
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Q4. The first Winter Olympics was held in conjunction with 1924 Olympic Games and was originally called what?

A
The Ice and Snow Competitions
B
Winter Olympics
C
The Week of Winter Sports
D
Fire and Ice
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Q5. The Hong Kong Sevens, a competition for seven-a-side rugby, has been held at what venue since 1994?

A
John F Kennedy Stadium
B
Wembley Stadium
C
Hong Kong Stadium
D
Lords
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Q6. In 2014 what Formula One team was Lewis Hamilton driving for?

A
Mercedes AMG
B
McLaren
C
Red Bull
D
Williams
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Q7. Who was the defending champion, and champion agaikn, in the 2014 World Chess Championship?

Note: This question was updated in September 2024
A
Magnus Carlsen, from Norway
B
Viswanathan Anand, from India
C
Anatoly Karpov, from Russia
D
Anna Ushenina, from Ukraine
Select from the options above.
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