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Quiz about Wimbledon Winners and Losers
Quiz about Wimbledon Winners and Losers

Wimbledon Winners and Losers Trivia Quiz


A quiz on the big winners and losers in the greatest tennis tournament of the year, Wimbledon.

A multiple-choice quiz by JeromeKaino7. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
JeromeKaino7
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
311,786
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
616
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Question 1 of 10
1. In 2007, Roger Federer won the Wimbledon Championships, matching a record of 5 consecutive Wimbledon singles titles set by another former tennis great. Who was this player? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Goran Ivanisevic was runner-up in the Wimbledon Men's Singles on 3 occasions in 1992, 1994, and 1998. This very unfortunate player was given a wildcard for Wimbledon in 2001 when ranked World No. 125, and in fact went on to win the tournament becoming the only ever player to win it with a wildcard. Who did he beat in the final? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Pete Sampras won an unprecedented 7 Wimbledon titles in the years of 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. His streak was interrupted in 1996 when he lost in the quarterfinals to the eventual winner. Who was this player? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In 1985, a Wimbledon record was broken when a young 17-year old man became the youngest ever male to win the Wimbledon Championship. Who was this person? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which female tennis great set a record for most number of tennis matches played at Wimbledon (326), playing on until she retired at the unbelievable age of 40? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In one of the most traumatic sporting events of all-time, which former female Wimbledon runner-up was dramatically stabbed in the back by a fan with a 10-inch long knife? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Andre Agassi is one of only a few tennis players to have won all 4 Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon, US Open, Australian Open, and French Open. Agassi only won Wimbledon once in which year? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Roger Federer's run of 5 consecutive Wimbledon Championships, a record tied with Bjorn Borg, was halted when he was defeated in the Final in 2008 by whom? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who were the first married couple to have won both the Men's and Women's singles Wimbledon Championships, respectively? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. In 2000, the Wimbledon Ladies' Doubles title was won by two American sisters, one of which won the Singles Championship also. Who are these sisters? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In 2007, Roger Federer won the Wimbledon Championships, matching a record of 5 consecutive Wimbledon singles titles set by another former tennis great. Who was this player?

Answer: Bjorn Borg

Bjorn Borg won the Wimbledon championships 5 times between the years of 1976 and 1980, an honour that Roger Federer matched in 2007.
2. Goran Ivanisevic was runner-up in the Wimbledon Men's Singles on 3 occasions in 1992, 1994, and 1998. This very unfortunate player was given a wildcard for Wimbledon in 2001 when ranked World No. 125, and in fact went on to win the tournament becoming the only ever player to win it with a wildcard. Who did he beat in the final?

Answer: Pat Rafter

Goran Ivanisevic beat home favourite Tim Henman in the semi-finals of Wimbledon in 2001 to proceed to the final, where he beat Pat Rafter to become the only ever player to win Wimbledon as a wildcard.
3. Pete Sampras won an unprecedented 7 Wimbledon titles in the years of 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. His streak was interrupted in 1996 when he lost in the quarterfinals to the eventual winner. Who was this player?

Answer: Richard Krajicek

The Dutchman Richard Krajicek won his only Wimbledon Championship in 1996, beating Malavai Washington in the final and halting Pete Sampras' run of titles.
4. In 1985, a Wimbledon record was broken when a young 17-year old man became the youngest ever male to win the Wimbledon Championship. Who was this person?

Answer: Boris Becker

The young German 17-year old who won the Men's Wimbledon Championship in not only 1985, but went on to win it again in 1986 and 1989, was Boris Becker.
5. Which female tennis great set a record for most number of tennis matches played at Wimbledon (326), playing on until she retired at the unbelievable age of 40?

Answer: Martina Navratilova

Martina Navratilova is a former tennis great winning an unprecedented 9 Wimbledon Singles titles, 7 Women's Doubles, and 4 Mixed Doubles Wimbledon titles.
6. In one of the most traumatic sporting events of all-time, which former female Wimbledon runner-up was dramatically stabbed in the back by a fan with a 10-inch long knife?

Answer: Monica Seles

When Monica Seles was playing Magdalena Maleeva in Hamburg, a fan of Steffi Graf, named Gunter Parche, ran on to the court and stabbed Monica with a knife.
7. Andre Agassi is one of only a few tennis players to have won all 4 Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon, US Open, Australian Open, and French Open. Agassi only won Wimbledon once in which year?

Answer: 1992

Andre Agassi won Wimbledon Singles Championships in 1992, the year before Pete Sampras went on to dominate the tournament for the next 8 years.
8. Roger Federer's run of 5 consecutive Wimbledon Championships, a record tied with Bjorn Borg, was halted when he was defeated in the Final in 2008 by whom?

Answer: Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal won the Wimbledon Championships in 2008, stopping Roger Federer's run of consecutive titles and winning the young Spaniard's first-ever Wimbledon, in the longest Men's Wimbledon final.
9. Who were the first married couple to have won both the Men's and Women's singles Wimbledon Championships, respectively?

Answer: Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi

Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi were married on October 22, 2001, and Steffi won the Wimbledon Championships in 1988, 89, 1991, 92, 93, 95, and 96. Andre won his sole title in 1992. Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors were engaged but never actually married. Kim Clijsters never won the Wimbledon Singles title, and neither did John Lloyd.
10. In 2000, the Wimbledon Ladies' Doubles title was won by two American sisters, one of which won the Singles Championship also. Who are these sisters?

Answer: Williams

Venus and Serena Williams have won many Wimbledon Championships between them since their first victory in the finals in 2000. They are two of the most iconic women in tennis of all-time.
Source: Author JeromeKaino7

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