Which 3 sports form a triathlon?
swimming, cycling and running
How many players on a basketball team?
5
In inches, how big is the diameter of a basketball hoop?
18
What is the NFL final game called?
the Super Bowl
When two people or teams have the same points or score it is a ...
a draw – a match that ends in a tie, i.e. has no winner or loser
How many players on a football / soccer team?
11
What do you call the person who makes sure the rules in a game are not broken?
referee
What are the medals called for the first, second and third places in a competition?
The first place athlete will be awarded a gold medal, second place a silver medal and third place a bronze medal.
Name 5 sports that don’t use a ball.
hockey, curling, swimming, skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, skateboarding, cycling, etc.
Where will the next winter Olympics be held?
in Milano Cortina (2026)
What color cards can a player be shown?
In general, red and yellow.
How long is an Olympic-size swimming pool?
50 meters
How many bases are there on a baseball field?
4
How many holes are there in a golf course?
18
What do you call a person who carries a golfer’s bag of clubs?
caddie or caddy
Since the first world cup of soccer in 1930, which two European teams have been in the final game most freaquently?
Germany and Italy
How long does a soccer match last?
90 minutes
Which cyclist has the record for winning the Tour De France seven consecutive times?
Lance Armstrong
What color is the center of the target in archery?
Gold/Yellow
How long is one lap of an athletics track?
400 meters
According to NBA rules, how long does a player have after catching the ball to shoot a free throw?
10 seconds
How many players are on a volleyball team?
6
In a game of darts, what is the highest possible score using three darts?
180
In which sport was Muhammad Ali the world champion?
Boxing
What sport is played in Wimbledon?
Tennis
What are the colours of the five Olympic rings?
Red, yellow, green, blue and black
How many black and white squares are there on a chessboard?
64
Which flag is waved in motor racing to show the winner?
A black and white chequered flag
In sports, what does the acronym MVP stand for?
Most Valuable Player
Where did the sport of curling originate?
Scotland
How many players are there on an ice hockey team?
6
What sport do the Chicago Bulls play?
Basketball
What is the maximum weight of a golf ball?
45.93 grams