Where was the world’s first chairlift for skiers installed in 1936?
Answer
Sun Valley
89685 Intermediate Trivia Questions
89685 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What nickname is widely used for the UK Open darts tournament?
Answer
The FA Cup of Darts
Which organization won the 2019 Overwatch League championship?
Answer
San Francisco Shock
Which organization won the 2021 PGL Stockholm Counter-Strike Major?
Answer
Natus Vincere
Which Japanese wrestler became the first Japan-born yokozuna in 19 years in 2017?
Answer
Kisenosato Yutaka
Which Japanese organization governs professional sumo?
Answer
Japan Sumo Association
What is a drawn professional sumo bout called?
Answer
Hikiwake
In professional sumo, what is the winning technique called oshidashi?
Answer
Pushing out
Which UFC event was the first to take place in Canada?
Answer
UFC 83
Which fighter won the interim welterweight title at UFC 143?
Answer
Carlos Condit
Which song became The Beatles’ 20th and final Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 single during their original run?
Answer
The Long and Winding Road
Which song became Otis Redding’s first and only Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 after his death?
Answer
Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay
Which Summer Olympics first provided a purpose-built Olympic Village for competitors?
Answer
Los Angeles 1932
At which Summer Olympics did women’s boxing make its debut?
Answer
London 2012
Which athlete became the first Moroccan Olympic champion by winning the 1984 400-metre hurdles?
Answer
Nawal El Moutawakel
Which athlete won the first Olympic women’s 400 metres title at Tokyo 1964?
Answer
Betty Cuthbert
Which athlete became the first woman to win an individual Olympic gold medal at Paris 1900?
Answer
Charlotte Cooper
Which country won the first Olympic men's water polo tournament in 1900?
Answer
Great Britain
Which athlete won the first Olympic gold medal in men's judo at Tokyo 1964?
Answer
Takehide Nakatani
Which horse won the 2000 Kentucky Derby despite starting from post position 15?
Answer
Fusaichi Pegasus
Which horse became the first winner of the English Triple Crown, completing it in 1853?
Answer
West Australian
How many laps does an Olympic 5,000-metre track race cover?
Answer
12.5 laps
Who holds the women’s pole-vault world record at 5.06 metres?
Answer
Yelena Isinbayeva
Who holds the Olympic men's marathon record with 2:06:32?
Answer
Samuel Wanjiru
Which athlete threw the men’s hammer 86.74 metres for the world record in 1986?
Answer
Yuriy Sedykh
How much does the senior men's hammer weigh in Olympic athletics?
Answer
7.26 kilograms
Which cyclist won the first Milan–San Remo in 1907?
Answer
Lucien Petit-Breton
Which cyclist has won the most Olympic medals in history?
Answer
Jason Kenny
Who won the first Paris–Brest–Paris bicycle race in 1891?
Answer
Charles Terront
What material usually covers the outside of a modern surfboard?
Answer
Fiberglass
Which beach hosted the first World Surfing Championships in 1964?
Answer
Manly Beach