FLASHBACK: Test your knowledge with our daily sports quiz

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Usain Bolt. Pic by PA.Usain Bolt. Pic by PA.
Usain Bolt. Pic by PA.

1. Who scored two goals in France’s 3-0 defeat of Brazil in the 1998 World Cup final?

2. What nationality is Jamie Joseph, head coach of the Japan rugby team?

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3. The New York Yankees hold the record for most World Series victories, having won: A: 12; B: 22; C 27?

4. Who is the coach of the Scotland Women football team?

5. Who finished as the highest-placed non-American in the US Open golf championship on Sunday?

6. And who was the highest-placed British player?

7. In what year did Bjorn Borg win his last Wimbledon men’s singles final?

8. Who won gold in the women’s 50m freestyle at the 2016 Olympics?

9. How many Olympic medals did Usain Bolt win?

10. Who is the all-time leading point scorer in the NBA?

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Answers: 1. Zinedine Zidane; 2. New Zealander; 3. C, 27; 4. Shelley Kerr; 5. Louis Oosthuizen, of South Africa, who finished third; 6. Rory McIlroy; 7. 1980; 8. Pernille Blume; 9. Eight; 10. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

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