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The World Cup of Football/Soccer will be hosted by three countries in 2026. Which three countries? Canada,USA and Mexico
75%
MMA. What does those letters stand for? Mixed Martial Arts
75%
There once was an important boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Kinshasa. What is it typically called? The Rumble in the Jungle
67%
"The Great One". Who`s that? Wayne Gretsky
67%
The attendance between Brazil and Uruguay in the World Cup in 1950 was massive. Possibly close to 200 000. What is the name of the stadium all those people crowded? Maracana
58%
The first Olympics in modern times (disregarding the one in 2004) was quite fittingly held in Athens. When? 1896
50%
The first Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix. When was that? 1924
50%
Unfortunately, legend Tom Simpson from Great Britain, died on Mont Ventoux in the Tour de France in 1967. Why? He climbed the mountain with a lot of amphetamines and alcohol in his system
50%
When did USA feature a professional basketball team for the first time in the Olympics? 1992
33%
Who jumped the longest in the Olympics in 1968? Bob Beamon
33%
Australian, Steven Bradbury, won an Olympic gold medal in 2002. Arguably one of the biggest upsets ever in the Olympics. In what event did he win? Short Track Speed Skating
33%
A Marathon. How many meters is that? 42 195
25%
What is the most successful Football/Soccer nation that has never won the World Cup? (Yes. Debatable. But quite obvious...) Netherlands
25%
Sweden won a gold medal in this event in the Stockholm Olympics in 1912. Great Britain won the silver medal. Those where the only two countries competing. In which sport? Tug of War
25%
Legend, Paea Wolfgramm, won a silver medal in the Olympics` in Super Heavyweight of boxing in 1996. Which country did he represent? Tonga
8%
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