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Swimming Trivia Quiz

High profile swimmers.

A multiple-choice quiz by irishswimmer. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
irishswimmer

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
107,820

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
931

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was Matthew Nicholas Biondi born? Hint

Florida

Arizona

Phoenix

Moraga

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where did Alexander Popov live in 2003? Hint

Ukraine

Russia

Australia

United States

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where was Lenny Krayzelburg born? Hint

United States

Germany

Brazil

Ukraine

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which country did Sarah Poewe swim for? Hint

Canada

France

South Africa

Australia

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Terence Parkin's best event? Hint

50m breast stroke

100m breast stroke

400m medley

200m breast stroke

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Question 6 of 10

6. 1988 Oylmpic Gold Medalist butter-flyer Anthony Nesty, swam for which country? Hint

Brazil

Argentina

Peru

Suriname

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who swam the last leg of 4x100m medley relay, for the United States at the Atlanta Olympics? Hint

Jeremy Linn

Jeff Rouse

Gary Hall Jr

Martin Henderson

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Question 8 of 10

8. Matthew Biondi played waterpolo for the United States?

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What Hungarian female won bronze in 200m breast-stroke, at the Atlanta Olympics? Hint

Kristina Egerzegi

Amanda Beard

Megan Quann

Agnes Kovacs

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Question 10 of 10

10. Graeme Smith swam for which country at Commonwealth Games? Hint

Wales

Scotland

England

Northern Ireland

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was Matthew Nicholas Biondi born?

Answer: Moraga

Matthew Biondi born in Moraga, California.

2. Where did Alexander Popov live in 2003?

Answer: Australia

Married to Russian swimmer, and moved to live in Australia.

3. Where was Lenny Krayzelburg born?

Answer: Ukraine

4. Which country did Sarah Poewe swim for?

Answer: South Africa

Sarah Poewe was a breast-stroker from South Africa, then swam later for Germany.

5. What was Terence Parkin's best event?

Answer: 200m breast stroke

Terence Parkin won Silver in the 200m breaststroke in Sydney Olympics.

6. 1988 Oylmpic Gold Medalist butter-flyer Anthony Nesty, swam for which country?

Answer: Suriname

Anthony Nesty won Olympic Gold in the 100m butterfly title.

7. Who swam the last leg of 4x100m medley relay, for the United States at the Atlanta Olympics?

Answer: Gary Hall Jr

Gary swam the freestyle leg, and smashed a new world record.

8. Matthew Biondi played waterpolo for the United States?

Answer: True

9. What Hungarian female won bronze in 200m breast-stroke, at the Atlanta Olympics?

Answer: Agnes Kovacs

Agnes Kovacs was only 14 years old and clinched a bronze.

10. Graeme Smith swam for which country at Commonwealth Games?

Answer: Scotland

Graeme Smith is a very patriotic swimmer.

Source: Author irishswimmer

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