What is the distance of a marathon?
43.195 km
45.195 km
44.195 km
42.195 km
In athletics, how many events are there in the pentathlon?
six
seven
eight
five
Which country did the famous soccer legend Pele play for?
Argentina
Uruguay
Brazil
Paraguay
In what year was the first football World Cup?
1930
1921
1954
1905
Which sport do you play with a bat?
baseball
hockey
tennis
basketball
How many holes does a ten-pin bowling ball have?
four
one
three
two
Which Olympic Games was the first to include women's athletics?
1928
1936
1950
1912
The Davis Cup is awarded in which sport?
tennis
sailing
golf
cricket
In what year was the world's first sporting event shown on television?
1952
1931
1975
1938
In which country did the first motor racing Grand Prix take place?
Russia
France
England
Spain
What do the five rings represent on the Olympic flag?
the first give Olympic gold medal winners
the five original Olympic events
the five continents of the world
What sport do the Dallas Cowboys play?
basketball
American football
rugby
ice hockey
Which famous race between Oxford and Cambridge began on 10 June 1829?
the Running Race
the Horse Race
the Swimming Race
the Boat Race
What kind of race is the Tour de France?
a motorbike race
a running race
a swimming race
a cycle race
What sport was Michael Jordan famous for playing?
rugby
football
tennis
basketball
Which game can take several days to play?
cricket
basketball
hockey
badminton
