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1 Heel flip, kickflip, and ollie are tricks in which action pastime?
A Skateboarding. Skateboarders rely on these fundamental tricks to execute complex stunts and manoeuvres.
2 Where in Northamptonshire is the British Formula 1 Grand Prix held?
A Silverstone Circuit. Silverstone has hosted the British Grand Prix since 1987, and its current contract secures its place as the venue until at least 2034.
3 The Claret Jug is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of which annual sporting championship?
A The Open Championship, also known as the British Open. It’s one of the four major championships in men’s professional golf.
4 What is the lowest possible bid in bridge?
A One Club. Each successive bid must name a higher number than the preceding bid, or name an equal number in a higher ranking suit (or notrump).
5 Which golf club in golf slang is a ‘Texas wedge’?
A Putter (a shot played with a putter from off the green, rather than using a wedge)
6 Who was the last British tennis player to win a French Open singles title?
A Sue Barker. British players have carried 32 titles back across the Channel during the tournament’s 124-year history. However, this winning streak stalled decades ago: Sue Barker claimed the women’s singles title in 1976, and John Lloyd secured the most recent victory in the 1982 mixed doubles.
7 There are only two racecourses in Norfolk; Yarmouth is one — which is the other?
A Fakenham
8 How many gold medals did swimmer Mark Spitz win at the 1972 Olympic Games?
A He won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Games, each in world-record time.
9 How wide is a singles tennis court?
A 27 feet (8.23 meters) wide. The court is also 78 feet (23.77 meters) long. For doubles matches, the court’s width increases to 36 feet (10.97 meters).
10 Which odd “sport” got the English Rugby Union players into trouble during the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand?
A Dwarf-throwing. They also wore a black kit, as if to annoy their hosts. England rugby captain Mike Tindall put his head in girl’s boobs at the dwarf-throwing contest.