Friday 3 June 2022

Sports Quiz

 As promised more content taken from my podcast. Hope the questions prove useful and don't forget to check the podcast out at the links in the previous blog entry!

1

Which striker scored twice for Chelsea as they defeated Manchester City 3-2 in the final of the 2022 Womens FA Cup?


Sam Kerr

2

Who is the only driver to have won the Indianapolis 500, Daytona 500 and the Formula 1 World Championship? The latter of which came in 1978


Mario Andretti

3

Sticking with Motoracing, which British female driver won the first W Series season in 2019 and retained the title in 2021? She is also a development driver for the Williams Formula 1 team


Jamie Chadwick

4

Which Australian batswoman scored a leading 509 runs at the Women’s Cricket World Cup in 2022 including 170 in the final against England?


Alyssa Healy

5

Which city hosted the 2022 Invictus Games?


The Hague

6

Ridden by Sam Waley Cohen, which horse won the 2022 Grand National?


Noble Yeats

7

The event now known as The Billie Jean King Cup, was launched in 1963 under what name?


The Federation Cup

8

Who is the only snooker player from outside the UK to have completed the Triple Crown – winning the World Championship in 2010, The Masters in 2012 for the first time and the UK Championship for the first time in 2013?


Neil Robertson

9

Who were the first English team to win Rugby Unions European Cup?


Bath

10

Which current St Helens Rugby League player, won the Golden Boot Award at the 2018 Rugby League World Cup?


Tommy Makinson

11

Which 19 year old became the youngest ever winner of a senior darts world championship when she won the women’s event of the WDF  World Darts Championships in 2022?


Beau Greaves

12

The NBA star Joel Embiid was born in which African country?


Cameroon

13

Which South African batsmen is the only man to have had six sixes in a single over in a world cup game and was the first to do so in an international match?


Herschelle Gibbs

14

In which English county is The famous golf course “The Belfry”?


Warwickshire

15

Which Eritrean cyclist became the first black African winner of a Grand Tour Stage in 2022 when he won Stage 10 of the Giro D’Italia?

Biniam Girmay

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