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Оглавление1 In 1922, which US swimmer broke the one-minute barrier in the 100m freestyle for the first time?
2 New Zealand’s Crusaders rugby union team is based in which city?
3 Which Scottish golfer won the 1985 Open Championship and the 1988 Masters?
4 Which Wantage-born jockey became known as the ‘Long Fellow’?
5 Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite is which Brazilian footballer’s real name?
6 Which retired athlete became Tory MP for Falmouth and Camborne in 1992?
7 Where did Lewis Hamilton win his first F1 Grand Prix?
8 Which Glasgow team is Scotland’s oldest football club?
9 Who upset Steve Davis to become world snooker champion in 1985?
10 Italy’s Edoardo Mangiarotti won 13 Olympic medals (including six golds) in which sport?
11 Which American football coach said: “Winning isn’t everything; it’s the only thing”?
12 In 1930, which England player became the oldest man to play Test cricket?
13 In 1933, Ernie Schaaf died four days after he had been knocked out by which Italian heavyweight boxer?
14 Lyon (2008), Bordeaux (2009), Marseille (2010), Lille (2011) – what comes next?
15 Which British politician is the only person to have won an Olympic medal and a Nobel prize?
16 Riding Prince of Penzance, Michelle Payne has become the first female jockey to win which famous horse race?
17 Which golfer designed Augusta National with course architect Alister MacKenzie?
18 Founded by Steve Fairbairn and first contested in 1926, which rowing race runs from Mortlake to Putney?
19 Los Charrúas is a nickname of which South American national football team?
20 Who is the pictured Buenos Aires-born footballer?
