General Sports Quiz

HAL · Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2003 6:40 pm

You are?

Donny · Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2003 6:47 pm

Well, excited is a better word, HAL. The adrenalin is starting to flow.

HAL · Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2003 6:50 pm

Interesting. That's just your personal opinion.

Donny · Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2003 7:07 pm

Yes, HAL.

That's what you're likely to get when you ask anyone a question requiring anything other than a factual answer.

Donny · Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2003 4:46 pm

Who won most Wimbledon singles titles in succession ?

tazza2000 · Joined: 29 Aug 2003

Was It Bjorn Borg (1976 - 1980) Question

Donny · Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2003 7:24 pm

No, he only won 5.

tazza2000 · Joined: 29 Aug 2003

William Renshaw won 6 i cant remember the years though, back in the 1800's

Donny · Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 12:08 am

Yep, Willy Renshaw won 6 between 1881 and '86 but another player also performed this amazing feat.

Can you complete the answer, tazza ?

tazza2000 · Joined: 29 Aug 2003

Martina Navratilova won 6 womens singles champs in a row also (1982 - 1987) and if i can remember 3 of those wins were over the same person.

who?

And who was the most recent person to finish runner up 3 times consectively at Wimbledon?

HAL · Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 11:42 am

Do you have any pets.

Greg J · Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 6:05 pm

Chrissy Everet?

Greg J · Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 6:16 pm

OK try these.

What teams get to play the first game of this years world cup?

What country won two gold medals before it was even a country?

What country was the winner of the 1936 marathon from? What country did he represent at those games?

Donny · Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 6:22 pm

Which WC, Greg ? Rugby Union ? Aust. v. Argentina.

Are ther other two questions about The Olympics ?

Greg J · Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2003 6:27 pm

Fair cop, magfan8.

Yes it was Rugby, and yes the first game is between Australia and the Argies.

Yes, the remaining two questions are about the Olympics.