Questions
- Which Olympic Games are known as the “Miracle on Ice” due to the United States’ unlikely victory over the Soviet Union in ice hockey?
- In which city were the 1992 Summer Olympics held, famously known for the “Dream Team” in basketball?
- Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2018, where France won their second title?
- What annual sporting event is considered the most prestigious in the world of golf, held at Augusta National Golf Club?
- Which city hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics that featured the iconic opening ceremony with the Chinese dragon dance?
- The “Thrilla in Manila” was a famous boxing match between which two legendary fighters?
- In which country did the 2014 Winter Olympics take place, featuring events like snowboarding and figure skating?
- What is the name of the famous tennis tournament held annually at Wimbledon in London?
- Which event is the climax of the NCAA college basketball season in the United States?
- In 1969, which major sports event saw the famous “Apollo 11 Moon Landing” coinciding with the game where the New York Mets won the World Series?
Answers:
- 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid
- Barcelona, Spain (1992 Summer Olympics)
- Russia (FIFA World Cup 2018)
- The Masters Tournament
- Beijing, China (2008 Summer Olympics)
- Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
- Sochi, Russia
- The Championships at Wimbledon
- The NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship (March Madness)
- 1969 World Series (New York Mets)