General Knowledge - Sports #5

Who was the first and only wild card entry to have ever won Wimbledon?

What year was the first ever Wimbledon tournament held?

What is the only country to have played in every single soccer World Cup?

What was the first country from Africa to qualify for a soccer World Cup?

What year did they qualify?

The first ever soccer World Cup was won by what country?

This basketball move was banned from the years 1967 to 1976. What was it?

What was the name of the US athlete to win three Olympic gold medals in the game volleyball?

The term ‘home run’ was already previously used in a different sport before becoming a mainstay in baseball vocabulary. What was that sport?

What sport were women allowed to play in the Olympics for the first time?

In the sport of cross-country biking, what do the letters BMX stand for?

In gymnastics, participants need to perform three steps in order to complete the triple jump. What are the steps?

Who was the first ever athlete to fail a drug test for the Olympics?

The terms ‘stale fish’ and ‘mulekick’ are commonly used in what sport?

What sport is played on the biggest pitch if considered from the perspective of surface area?