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Sport Quiz #431

Sports & Leisure Quiz for 21 April 2017

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Q1. Hoylake Beach in the UK and St Peter Ording in Germany have been the venues for international championships since 2007 for which sport?

A
Sand yachting
B
Beach volleyball
C
Surf lifesaving
D
Frisbee
Select from the options above.

Q2. What is the official name of the spectator area at Wimbledon at the side of No. 1 Court known as Henman Hill or Murray Mound?

A
Aorangi Terrace
B
Strawberry Field
C
Sugar Hill
D
Lavender Hill
Select from the options above.

Q3. Which platform game developed by Nintendo and first released in 1985 has generated multiple versions and spinoffs?

A
Mortal Kombat
B
Age of Empires
C
Pokémon
D
Super Mario Bros
Select from the options above.

Q4. In 1996, who joined Paavo Nurmi, Larysa Latynina and Mark Spitz, tied for the record number of Olympic gold medals (9) up to that time?

A
Huey Lewis
B
Jerry Lee Lewis
C
Jerry Lewis
D
Carl Lewis
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Q5. Why was the Ice Hockey World Championship at Chamonix in 1930 moved mid-championship to Vienna and Berlin?

A
The German and Austrian teams refused to continue unless the move was made
B
The natural ice in the Chamonix venue melted
C
Settled fog blanketed the venue
D
Part of the seating collapsed and the venue was declared unsafe
Select from the options above.

Q6. What was a feature of the gold medals awarded for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics?

A
The gold was mined and extracted without the use of mercury
B
The gold was partly recycled (about 30% by mass)
C
They were larger than the silver and bronze medals combined
D
They did not feature the traditional image of Nike
Select from the options above.

Q7. Which of these are not allowed to be worn in Olympic boxing?

A
Beards
B
Socks
C
Underpants
D
Tattoos
Select from the options above.
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