🏆 Sports Trivia

Quiz Set 19 — Athletes

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Question 1 of 10

What is the name for a penalty shot in ice hockey?

A penalty shot in hockey gives one player a direct shot at the opposing goalkeeper.
Question 2 of 10

How many events are in an Olympic modern pentathlon?

Modern pentathlon has 5 events: fencing, freestyle swimming, show jumping, and a combined pistol shooting/cross-country run.
Question 3 of 10

What is the term for the starting position in track sprinting?

Starting blocks are the foot supports sprinters use to drive off at the start of a sprint race.
Question 4 of 10

What is the goal size in ice hockey?

An NHL ice hockey goal is 4 feet tall and 6 feet wide.
Question 5 of 10

How many players compete in singles badminton?

Singles badminton is played one-on-one; doubles involves two players per side.
Question 6 of 10

What is a 'bogey' in golf?

A bogey is one stroke over par for a hole.
Question 7 of 10

How far is a standard marathon?

A marathon is exactly 42.195 km (26 miles 385 yards).
Question 8 of 10

What sport uses a 'bully-off'?

A bully-off in field hockey is used to restart play; two players tap sticks three times then compete for the ball.
Question 9 of 10

How many players are in a netball team?

Netball teams have 7 players each: GS, GA, WA, C, WD, GD, GK.
Question 10 of 10

What country won the most recent FIFA World Cup (2022)?

Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, defeating France on penalties.