FLASHBACK: Test your sports knowledge

Test your sports knowledge with our PA quiz:
Anthony Joshua. Pic by PA.Anthony Joshua. Pic by PA.
Anthony Joshua. Pic by PA.

1. Frankie Dettori has ridden the winner of more than how many races: a) 400; b) 500; c) 600?

2. Who are the Championship side that play at Deepdale?

3. Which golfer was nicknamed The Golden Bear?

4. Which tennis player won the women’s singles at 2019 Australian Open?

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5. Which swimming event does Britain’s Adam Peaty specialise in?

6. Name the Caribbean country where cricketer Carl Hooper was born.

7. Who did Britain’s Anthony Joshua defeat on the weekend?

8. What is the boxer’s nationality?

9. Which team won the 2018 NBA title?

10. Basketball’s ‘Splash Brothers’ is the nickname of which two players?

Answers: 1. b) 500; 2. Preston; 3. Jack Nicklaus; 4. Naomi Osaka; 5. Breaststroke; 6. Guyana; 7. Kubrat Pulev; 8. Bulgarian; 9. Golden State Warriors. 10. Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson.

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