89685 Intermediate Trivia Questions
89685 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
At which Paralympic Games did wheelchair tennis become a full medal sport?
Answer
1992 Barcelona Paralympics
How high is the basketball hoop in Paralympic wheelchair basketball?
Answer
3.05 metres
Which athlete won Great Britain’s first gold medal at the 1960 Paralympic Games?
Answer
Margaret Maughan
Who founded Burton Snowboards in Vermont in 1977?
Answer
Jake Burton Carpenter
Which darts tournament is played in legs where every leg starts and ends on a double?
Answer
World Grand Prix
Which darts tournament is famous for requiring players to start and finish each leg on a double?
Answer
World Grand Prix
Which runner first broke 2 hours 4 minutes in an officially recognized marathon?
Answer
Haile Gebrselassie
Which athlete won the 1960 Olympic marathon while representing Ethiopia?
Answer
Abebe Bikila
Which marathon did Frank Shorter win at the 1972 Munich Olympics?
Answer
Men’s Olympic marathon
Who was the first official women’s Boston Marathon winner in 1972?
Answer
Nina Kuscsik
What is the current men’s marathon world record?
Answer
2:00:35
Who made snooker’s fastest officially recognised maximum break, completed in 5 minutes 8 seconds?
Answer
Ronnie O’Sullivan
In snooker, what is the official term for potting all 15 reds with blacks?
Answer
A maximum break
What trophy does the winner of a top-division professional sumo tournament receive?
Answer
Emperor’s Cup