Sport Flashcards
1
Q
What kind of race is the Tour de France?
A
Road cycling
2
Q
How many sports are in the 2023 NZ AIMs Games?
A
25
3
Q
Who was the first man to run a mile in less than four minutes?
A
Roger Bannister
4
Q
What year did New Zealand win their first Rugby World Cup?
A
1987
5
Q
How many events are in a pentathlon?
A
Five
6
Q
What is always the final event of the Olympic Games?
A
Marathon
7
Q
How many world records did swimmer Mark Spitz set when he won
seven gold medals at the 1975 Olympic Games?
A
Seven
8
Q
Which type of ball was basketball played with until 1929?
A
Football/Soccer ball
9
Q
On what surface is the Wimbledon Tennis Championship played?
A
Grass
10
Q
What is the width of a traditional rugby post?
A
5.6m