Sports Quiz Questions 2024: 124X Free quiz questions & answers

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Question: Which legendary soccer player had the nickname The Golden Boy?

Answer: Diego Maradona

Question: What do you call the hard protective plate used in various sports by men as crotch protection?

Answer: A Toque

Question: What color cap does the goalie have in water polo?

Answer: Red

Question: Surfing is one of the sports added to the 2024 Olympics, true or false?

Answer: True

Question: Who did Van Gerwen play the World Cup Darts final against in January 2023?

Answer: Michael Smith

Question: What should you call out in golf when you hit a ball the wrong way?

Answer: Fore (Flying Object Returning to Earth)

Question: How many minutes does a regular field hockey game in the Netherlands consist of?

Answer: 70 minutes

Question: What is the maximum number of players on a team during an official handball game?

Answer: Seven players

Question: Which Czech won Wimbledon in 2023 women's tennis?

Answer: Markéta Vondroušová

Question: Who was top scorer in the Eredivisie in the 2020/21 season?

Answer: Giorgos Giakoumakis

Question: In February 2023, it was announced which brand of engine Red Bull and Max Verstappen will definitely drive from 2026. What brand is it about?

Answer: Ford

Question: How many innings does a baseball game consist of?

Answer: Nine innings

Question: In golf, what term is used for 3 strokes under PAR?

Answer: Albatross

Question: Which country will host the Women's European Football Championship in 2025?

Answer: Switzerland

Question: How many points is the bullseye worth in darts?

Answer: 50 points

Question: Which speed skater won gold in the 1,000 meters in Beijing in November 2023?

Answer: Kjeld Nuis

Question: At the end of 2022, which skater, at 34 years old, could call himself the oldest winner of the Dutch sprint championship?

Answer: Hein Otterspeer

Question: Who became interim coach at Ajax after Alfred Schreuder's dismissal in January 2023?

Answer: John Heitinga

Question: Which Frisian took bronze in the 5 kilometers at the NK distances (men) in February 2023?

Answer: Jorrit Bergsma

Question: Which team became the Dutch men's national field hockey champion in the 2021/2022 season?

Answer: Bloemendaal

Question: Which skating legend captured the Dutch marathon skating title on artificial ice for the 7th time in a row in January 2023?

Answer: Irene Schouten

Question: Which Saudi club did Cristiano Ronaldo sign a mega contract with on New Year's Eve 2022?

Answer: Al-Nassr

Question: With how many balls does a game of 8 ball pool begin?

Answer: 16 balls

Question: Which famous skateboarder attached his name to a video game released in 1999?

Answer: Tony Hawk

Question: Which 2 teams played the 1988 men's European Football Championship final?

Answer: The Netherlands and the Soviet Union

Question: Which famous tennis player released the book My Life: Queen of the Court?

Answer: Serena Williams

Question: Which Spanish city was at the center of the first stage of the 2023 Tour de France?

Answer: Bilbao

Question: In which ball sport is the term 'slam dunk' most commonly used?

Answer: Basketball

Question: How many players does a men's field lacrosse team consist of?

Answer: 10

Question: Who was named sportswoman of the year in 2022?

Answer: Irene Schouten

Question: What is Canada's national summer sport?

Answer: Lacrosse

Question: Which American athlete won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics in athletics?

Answer: Jesse Owens

Question: When was the last Elfstedentocht Skating?

Answer: 1997

Question: Which Dutchman has played the most international matches for the Dutch national soccer team?

Answer: Wesley Sneijder

Question: Among the men, who was in the Wimbledon final for the ninth time in July 2023?

Answer: Novak Djokovic

Question: In what year did Richard Krajicek win Wimbledon?

Answer: 1996

Question: With an Italian word in Volleyball, what do you call the player who is required to wear a contrasting outfit because different rules apply to him/her?

Answer: The Libero

Question: Which team became the Dutch women's national field hockey champion in the 2021/2022 season?

Answer: Den Bosch

Question: Which country is Novak Djokovic from?

Answer: Serbia

Question: What is the name of the sport in which players must slide 30 discs through four small slots at the end of the board in three turns?

Answer: Shuffleboard

Question: Who did the Dutch team play against in the eighth final of the World Cup in Qatar?

Answer: United States

Question: Which sporting event is the focus of the documentary Eat. Race. Win?

Answer: The Tour de France

Question: Which Dutch motocross rider won the MXGP world championship in 2021?

Answer: Jeffrey Herlings

Question: In what year did the Netherlands win the European Championship in soccer?

Answer: 1988

Question: What is the longest distance in men's long track speed skating?

Answer: 10 km

Question: What sport is played on an ice rink with a circle at both ends called "the house"?

Answer: curling

Question: Which male athlete has held the world record in the 100-meter dash since 2009?

Answer: Usain Bolt

Question: What is the most popular sport in India?

Answer: Cricket

Question: In which sport is a conductive vest and (under) vest worn?

Answer: Fencing

Question: who won the tour de france in 2022?

Answer: Jonas Vingegaard

Question: In tennis, what do you call a moment in a game when the score is 40-40?

Answer: deuce

Question: In bowling, what do you call it when you make three strikes in a row?

Answer: a turkey

Question: Which Norwegian chess player achieved the title of grandmaster at age 13?

Answer: Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen

Question: Every how many years are the Olympics held?

Answer: Every 4 years

Question: What does the abbreviation DRS stand for in Formula 1?

Answer: Drag reduction system

Question: What is the name of the largest top sports training center in the Netherlands?

Answer: Sports center Papendal

Question: What do you call the traditional ball sport from Southeast Asia described as football-volleyball on a badminton court?

Answer: Sepak takraw (Takraw)

Question: Which cyclist was nicknamed The Cannibal?

Answer: Eddy Merckx

Question: How many fields does a checkerboard consist of?

Answer: 100

Question: Who completed the 2019 Elfsteden swim for charity?

Answer: Maarten van der Weijden

Question: In American football, how many points does a touchdown involve?

Answer: 6 points

Question: Which team won the 2021 champions league?

Answer: Chelsea FC

Question: Tug of war was once an Olympic sport, true or false?

Answer: True

Question: In cricket, what do you call the player who throws the balls to the batsman?

Answer: Bowler

Question: In what month does the Super Bowl take place?

Answer: February

Question: What do you call a draw in chess with a French word?

Answer: Remise

Question: Which tennis player won men's Roland Garros in 2022?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Question: In which winter sports is a "fakie" or "switch" often performed?

Answer: Snowboarding

Question: What is the maximum number of players from the same team on the court during a handball game?

Answer: Seven

Question: What is the name of FC Utrecht's soccer stadium?

Answer: Stadion Galgenwaard

Question: From which sport do we know the penalty corner?

Answer: Field hockey

Question: which three sports does the triathlon consist of?

Answer: swimming, cycling and running

Question: What kind of race is the Volvo Ocean Race?

Answer: a sailing competition

Question: What type of jersey does the leader of the mountain classification wear at the Tour de France?

Answer: Polka dot jersey (bolletjestrui)

Question: What are the first names of the Zwolle skating brothers Mulder?

Answer: Michel and Ronald

Question: From which sport do we know the terms pancake, side-out and floater?

Answer: Volleyball

Question: One of the new sports at the 2024 Paris Olympics is skateboarding. True or false?

Answer: True

Question: In Formula One, what do you want to know when you ask what compound a driver is driving on?

Answer: what tires he drives on

Question: Who eliminated Brazil in the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Qatar?

Answer: Croatia

Question: Which city in Italy is known for its famous horse race, the Palio?

Answer: Siena

Question: From which sport do we know the terms bunker stroke, putt and chip?

Answer: golf

Question: Which sport is also called water ballet or artificial swimming?

Answer: synchronized swimming

Question: How long is regular playing time at a basketball game in the NBA?

Answer: 48 minutes (4x 12 minutes)

Question: In what year did Memphis Depay debut in the Dutch national team?

Answer: 2013

Question: What does DNF mean in Formula 1?

Answer: Did Not Finish

Question: Which chess player with first name Max is a square named after in Amsterdam?

Answer: Max Euwe

Question: Up to how many points does a game go in table tennis, assuming 2 points difference?

Answer: 11 points

Question: With 28 medals, which swimmer is the most successful Olympic athlete?

Answer: Michael Phelps

Question: What is the designation in handball for a team of three?

Answer: one batch

Question: Which sport is the focus of the Red Bull BC One event?

Answer: Breakdance

Question: Which team sport is played with an oval ball that may only be thrown backwards?

Answer: Rugby

Question: Which legendary American baseball player was known as "The Sultan of Swat"?

Answer: Babe Ruth

Question: In which city will the 2024 Olympics be held?

Answer: Paris

Question: From which team sport do we know the terms batting and bowling?

Answer: Cricket

Question: In golf, what do you call one stroke over par?

Answer: A bogey

Question: which footballer won the Golden Ball in 2022?

Answer: Karim Benzema

Question: Which woman won Wimbledon in 2022?

Answer: Yelena Rybakina

Question: Which player holds the record for most goals in Champions League history?

Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo

Question: Of which 2 sports is "padel" a mix?

Answer: tennis and squash

Question: What is the nickname of the New Zealand rugby team?

Answer: The All Blacks

Question: Which American athlete is the documentary "The Last Dance" about?

Answer: Michael Jordan

Question: Fencing is an Olympic sport, true or false?

Answer: True

Question: Against which club did Marco Van Basten score a legendary goal by an overhead kick in 1986?

Answer: FC Den Bosch

Question: What is a polo stick also called?

Answer: A mallet

Question: How many lanes does an Olympic swimming pool have?

Answer: Ten lanes

Question: From which board game do we know the Coup Napoleon?

Answer: Checkers

Question: In which sport is the track between the foul line and the first pin, 18.3 meters long 1.05 meters wide?

Answer: Bowling

Question: How many players in total (at most) are on a basketball court?

Answer: Ten players

Q: Which country won the 2018 World Women's Hockey Championship in London by beating Ireland in the final?

Answer: The Netherlands

Question: In which popular sport is the term "porpoising" important?

Answer: Formula 1 (motor racing)

Question: Where did the 2008 Summer Olympics take place?

Answer: China

Question: William G. Morgan is considered the inventor of which ball sport?

Answer: Volleyball

Question: In which sport is played with a shuttle?

Answer: Badminton

Question: Which legendary boxer was born under the name Cassius Clay?

Answer: Muhammad Ali

Question: With how many cards in your hand does a game of Omaha poker begin?

Answer: Four cards

Question: From which sport do we know the terms windmill, freeze and sixstep?

Answer: Breakdance

Question: Who finished in second place directly behind max verstappen in Formula 1 in 2021?

Answer: Lewis Hamilton

Question: What four components are important in women's gymnastics?

Answer: Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam and Floor Exercise

Question: What are the dimensions of an official handball court?

Answer: 20 meters wide and 40 meters long

Question: In which city is the Australian Open tennis tournament played?

Answer: Melbourne

Question: At which soccer club did Johan Cruijff end his playing career?

Answer: Feyenoord

Sports Quiz questions (2024 update)

Sports questions, how is your sports knowledge?

Question: Which legendary soccer player had the nickname The Golden Boy?

Question: What do you call the hard protective plate used in various sports by men as crotch protection?

Question: What color cap does the goalie have in water polo?

Question: Surfing is one of the sports added to the 2024 Olympics, true or false?

Question: Who did Van Gerwen play the World Cup Darts final against in January 2023?

Question: What should you call out in golf when you hit a ball the wrong way?

Question: How many minutes does a regular field hockey game in the Netherlands consist of?

Question: What is the maximum number of players on a team during an official handball game?

Question: Which Czech won Wimbledon in 2023 women's tennis?

Question: Who was top scorer in the Eredivisie in the 2020/21 season?

Question: In February 2023, it was announced which brand of engine Red Bull and Max Verstappen will definitely drive from 2026. What brand is it about?

Question: How many innings does a baseball game consist of?

Question: In golf, what term is used for 3 strokes under PAR?

Question: Which country will host the Women's European Football Championship in 2025?

Question: How many points is the bullseye worth in darts?

Question: Which speed skater won gold in the 1,000 meters in Beijing in November 2023?

Question: At the end of 2022, which skater, at 34 years old, could call himself the oldest winner of the Dutch sprint championship?

Question: Who became interim coach at Ajax after Alfred Schreuder's dismissal in January 2023?

Question: Which Frisian took bronze in the 5 kilometers at the NK distances (men) in February 2023?

Question: Which team became the Dutch men's national field hockey champion in the 2021/2022 season?

Question: Which skating legend captured the Dutch marathon skating title on artificial ice for the 7th time in a row in January 2023?

Question: Which Saudi club did Cristiano Ronaldo sign a mega contract with on New Year's Eve 2022?

Question: With how many balls does a game of 8 ball pool begin?

Question: Which famous skateboarder attached his name to a video game released in 1999?

Question: Which 2 teams played the 1988 men's European Football Championship final?

Question: Which famous tennis player released the book My Life: Queen of the Court?

Question: Which Spanish city was at the center of the first stage of the 2023 Tour de France?

Question: In which ball sport is the term 'slam dunk' most commonly used?

Question: How many players does a men's field lacrosse team consist of?

Question: Who was named sportswoman of the year in 2022?

Question: What is Canada's national summer sport?

Question: Which American athlete won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics in athletics?

Question: When was the last Elfstedentocht Skating?

Question: Which Dutchman has played the most international matches for the Dutch national soccer team?

Question: Among the men, who was in the Wimbledon final for the ninth time in July 2023?

Question: In what year did Richard Krajicek win Wimbledon?

Question: With an Italian word in Volleyball, what do you call the player who is required to wear a contrasting outfit because different rules apply to him/her?

Question: Which team became the Dutch women's national field hockey champion in the 2021/2022 season?

Question: Which country is Novak Djokovic from?

Question: What is the name of the sport in which players must slide 30 discs through four small slots at the end of the board in three turns?

Question: Who did the Dutch team play against in the eighth final of the World Cup in Qatar?

Question: Which sporting event is the focus of the documentary Eat. Race. Win?

Question: Which Dutch motocross rider won the MXGP world championship in 2021?

Question: In what year did the Netherlands win the European Championship in soccer?

Question: What is the longest distance in men's long track speed skating?

Question: What sport is played on an ice rink with a circle at both ends called "the house"?

Question: Which male athlete has held the world record in the 100-meter dash since 2009?

Question: What is the most popular sport in India?

Question: In which sport is a conductive vest and (under) vest worn?

Question: who won the tour de france in 2022?

Question: In tennis, what do you call a moment in a game when the score is 40-40?

Question: In bowling, what do you call it when you make three strikes in a row?

Question: Which Norwegian chess player achieved the title of grandmaster at age 13?

Question: Every how many years are the Olympics held?

Question: What does the abbreviation DRS stand for in Formula 1?

Question: What is the name of the largest top sports training center in the Netherlands?

Question: What do you call the traditional ball sport from Southeast Asia described as football-volleyball on a badminton court?

Question: Which cyclist was nicknamed The Cannibal?

Question: How many fields does a checkerboard consist of?

Question: Who completed the 2019 Elfsteden swim for charity?

Question: In American football, how many points does a touchdown involve?

Question: Which team won the 2021 champions league?

Question: Tug of war was once an Olympic sport, true or false?

Question: In cricket, what do you call the player who throws the balls to the batsman?

Question: In what month does the Super Bowl take place?

Question: What do you call a draw in chess with a French word?

Question: Which tennis player won men's Roland Garros in 2022?

Question: In which winter sports is a "fakie" or "switch" often performed?

Question: What is the maximum number of players from the same team on the court during a handball game?

Question: What is the name of FC Utrecht's soccer stadium?

Question: From which sport do we know the penalty corner?

Question: which three sports does the triathlon consist of?

Question: What kind of race is the Volvo Ocean Race?

Question: What type of jersey does the leader of the mountain classification wear at the Tour de France?

Question: What are the first names of the Zwolle skating brothers Mulder?

Question: From which sport do we know the terms pancake, side-out and floater?

Question: One of the new sports at the 2024 Paris Olympics is skateboarding. True or false?

Question: In Formula One, what do you want to know when you ask what compound a driver is driving on?

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