sports Flashcards

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_____ has lifted the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup defeating______ at _______ in
Christchurch.

A

Australia has lifted the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup defeating England at Hagley Oval in
Christchurch.

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_________ was declared Player of the Match and

also the Player of the tournament

A

Alyssa Healy was declared Player of the Match and

also the Player of the tournament

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Olympic silver medallist weightlifter _______ won the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year
award.

A

Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year
award.

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Young India opener_____ was awarded the The BBC Emerging Player‟ award.
____ is the youngest female cricketer to have played for India. The first Indian woman to have won a medal at the Olympics in ____, former weightlifter _____ was presented the BBC Lifetime Achievement‘ award

A

Young India opener Shafali Verma was awarded the The BBC Emerging Player‟ award. Verma is the
youngest female cricketer to have played for India. The first Indian woman to have won a medal at the
Olympics in 2000, former weightlifter Karnam Malleswari was presented the BBC Lifetime Achievement‘ award

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In a first, land in _______ offered to Tirupati shrine

A

In a first, land in Seychelles offered to Tirupati shrine

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In a historic win for India, the squash mixed duo of ______ and________ brought home
India‘s first-ever gold medal at the World Doubles Squash Championships held in Glasglow, Scotland.

A

In a historic win for India, the squash mixed duo of Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal brought home
India‘s first-ever gold medal at the World Doubles Squash Championships held in Glasglow, Scotland.

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_______ scripted history by becoming the first Indian batter to complete 1,000 boundaries in T20
cricket

A

Shikhar Dhawan scripted history by becoming the first Indian batter to complete 1,000 boundaries in T20
cricket

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______‘s ______ state to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

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Australia‘s Victoria state to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

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________become the first Indian club to win in Asian Champions League

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Mumbai City FC become the first Indian club to win in Asian Champions League

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ICC appoints Pakistan‘s _______ as its General Manager-Cricket

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ICC appoints Pakistan‘s Wasim Khan as its General Manager-Cricket

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Reigning Formula One world champion \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and Jamaican Olympic sprint queen \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Winners won the top honours at the 2022 Laureus World Sports Awards. Winning the World sportsman and sportswoman of the year.
Team of the year: 
breakthrough of the year:
nomination from India:
comeback of the year:
Sportsperson with disability:
action sportsperson of the year:
lifetime achievement:
exceptional achievement award: 
icon award: 
sport for good award: 
sport for good society award:
athlete advocate of the year award:
A

Reigning Formula One world champion Max Verstappen and Jamaican Olympic sprint queen Elaine Thompson-Herah Winners won the top honours at the 2022 Laureus World Sports Awards
team of the year: Italian football team(2nd time)
breakthrough of the year: emma raducanu
nomination from India: Neeraj Chopra
comeback of the year: Sky Brown
Sportsperson with disability: Marcel Hug
action sportsperson of the year:Beathany Shriever
lifetime achievement: Tom Brady
exceptional achievement award: Robert Lewandowski
icon award: valentino rossi
sport for good award: Lost Boyz inc
sport for good society award: real Madrid foundation
athlete advocate of the year award: geral asamoah and the black eagles

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12
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laureus sport for good foundation estalished in :
founding patrons:
person with record or the most awards
first ceremony:

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established in: 1999
founding patrons: Daimler And Richemont
person with record for most awards: roger federer ( 6, 5 for sportsman of the year and one for comeback of the year)
first ceremony held in: 25th may 2000, monte carlo

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_____________________ becomes the first Indian athlete to skate 100 kms nonstop on the Frozen Sea of Sweden

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Vishwaraj Jadeja becomes the first Indian athlete to skate 100 kms nonstop on the Frozen Sea of Sweden

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Former tennis player _____________ jailed for two-and-half years in UK for hiding assets

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Former tennis player Boris Becker jailed for two-and-half years in UK for hiding assets

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