SPORTS QUIZ NO. 65

1: Which sport uses the most muscles in the body?
SWIMMING
2: Where were the 2002 Commonwealth Games held?
MANCHESTER - ENGLAND
3: How many umpires are there in a baseball game?
4
4: Which sport features an 'Eskimo Roll'?
CANOEING
5: Who was the first boxer to beat Muhammed Ali as a professional?
JOE FRAZIER
6: In boxing what weight is between a flyweight and a featherweight?
BANTOMWEIGHT
7: In which sport is an epée used?
FENCING
8: Who scored a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup Final?
GEOFF HURST
9: What are the small indentations on a golf ball called?
DIMPLES
10: In 1994 the football league banned an innovation first introduced by Queen's Park Rangers in 1982, what was it?
ARTIFICIAL PITCH
11: Which sportsman was nicknamed 'Pistol Pete'?
PETE SAMPRAS
12: In which team sport would you hear the terms serve, dig and spike?
VOLLEYBALL
13: In which city is the Maracana, reputedly the world's largest football stadium?
RIO DE JANEIRO
14: Who were Liverpool’s opponents when the Hillsborough disaster happened?
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
15: Which leader of a country had been linked with trying to Buy Crystal Palace FC?
COLONEL GADAFFI
16: How high in feet is a basketball hoop from the ground?
10
17: What number did motorcycle racer Barry Sheen have on his bike?
7
18: Who did Goran Ivanisevic beat in the men's singles final at Wimbledon in 2001?
PATRICK RAFTER
19: Who was the first player to score a hat-trick in the English Premiership League?
ERIC CANTONA
20: How many balls are on the table at the start of a Snooker game?
22
SWIMMING
2: Where were the 2002 Commonwealth Games held?
MANCHESTER - ENGLAND
3: How many umpires are there in a baseball game?
4
4: Which sport features an 'Eskimo Roll'?
CANOEING
5: Who was the first boxer to beat Muhammed Ali as a professional?
JOE FRAZIER
6: In boxing what weight is between a flyweight and a featherweight?
BANTOMWEIGHT
7: In which sport is an epée used?
FENCING
8: Who scored a hat-trick in the 1966 World Cup Final?
GEOFF HURST
9: What are the small indentations on a golf ball called?
DIMPLES
10: In 1994 the football league banned an innovation first introduced by Queen's Park Rangers in 1982, what was it?
ARTIFICIAL PITCH
11: Which sportsman was nicknamed 'Pistol Pete'?
PETE SAMPRAS
12: In which team sport would you hear the terms serve, dig and spike?
VOLLEYBALL
13: In which city is the Maracana, reputedly the world's largest football stadium?
RIO DE JANEIRO
14: Who were Liverpool’s opponents when the Hillsborough disaster happened?
NOTTINGHAM FOREST
15: Which leader of a country had been linked with trying to Buy Crystal Palace FC?
COLONEL GADAFFI
16: How high in feet is a basketball hoop from the ground?
10
17: What number did motorcycle racer Barry Sheen have on his bike?
7
18: Who did Goran Ivanisevic beat in the men's singles final at Wimbledon in 2001?
PATRICK RAFTER
19: Who was the first player to score a hat-trick in the English Premiership League?
ERIC CANTONA
20: How many balls are on the table at the start of a Snooker game?
22