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1 Name the 3 types of swords used in Fencing competitions.
A The foil, épée and sabre
2 In which sport do teams compete for the “Silver Broom”?
A Curling – in 1968, the Air Canada Silver Broom replaced the Scotch Cup, and it was sanctioned as the World Curling Championship
3 Which number is at 12 O’clock on a dartboard?
A 20
4 Which sport would you practice if you were a toxophilite?
A Archery. Adjective, relating to archers and archery
5 What is used instead of a ball in badminton?
A A shuttlecock – The shuttlecock’s shape makes it extremely aerodynamically stable.
6 What is the name of an unreturnable serve in a game of tennis or badminton?
A Ace – There is a difference between Ace and an unreturned serve. Unreturned serves are the ones on which the opponent does manage to get a racket on. Whereas on an ace, he doesn’t even manage to touch the ball.
7 Which former world-champion snooker player from Wales had the nickname Dracula?
A Ray Reardon, MBE (winner of six World Championships)
8 How many bridges do the crews pass under during the annual University Boat Race?
A Two (Hammersmith Bridge and Barnes Railway Bridge – the start is by Putney Bridge and the finish is by Chiswick Bridge)
9 What colour rose is associated with Lancashire Cricket Club?
A Red
10 Which country hosted the 2016 UEFA European Football Championship?
A France