British Sporting Achievements

Posted by Dan | Apr 14th, 2024 - 7:51pm

British Sporting Achievements

Today's test of knowledge is all about sporting achievements - Britain has quite a history of talented sportsmen and women, with accolades spanning multiple sports and disciplines. The only question is, how well do you know the nation's sporting record? Here are 10 questions about football fighting and everything in between - this first quiz has a focus on English sportsmen with future quizzes focusing on Wales and Scotland individually, good luck!

A contender for one of the greatest to ever come from these isles, Lewis Hamilton has proven himself time and time again - specifically, how many times has Lewis Hamilton won the Formula 1 World Drivers Championship as of 2020?

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England's international football record has been a bit of a mixed bag, almost always a contender but only ever bringing home the cup once - which year did England win the World Cup?

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Phil Taylor's darts career spans over three decades, in which he claimed more than 200 tournament wins - what is Phil Taylor's nickname?

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Tyson Fury's boxing career continues to impress, with more and more incredible performances under his belt. What weight division does Tyson Fury fight in?

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Sir Steve Redgrave has an incredible record - 5 consecutive Olympic Gold medals, three Commonwealth golds and nine World Championship golds - what discipline did he compete in?

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England's rugby career has been one to be proud of - the only Northern Hemisphere country to win a World Cup! They also have the honour of competing in the first-ever international rugby match in 1871, who did they play against?

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Paula Radcliffe is a runner who has seen a variety of successes - winning races, taking medals and holding records. Which of the following distances did she NOT compete at?

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Arguably the best Mixed Martial Artist from these isles, Michael Bisping fought out of Manchester England in the Middleweight and Light Heavyweight divisions - he would win the UFC Middleweight belt in 2016, who did he beat?

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A GOAT in snooker, Ronnie O'Sullivan has an incredible record with many accolades - perhaps his best record is his 147 count, how many officially recognised 147s has O'Sullivan scored to date?

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Finally, onto "the greatest British Sportsman", Maxwell ‘Max’ Woosnam had an incredible career - which of the following did he NOT do?

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Congratulations! Your final score was... 0 out of 10 - super job! - well done! - not bad at all....

You absolute legend! With this level of knowledge you're ready to take on The Chase...

What a great performance! You should be proud, you absolutely nailed this quiz.

Well done, not a bad performance at all - you obviously know your stuff!

Not too bad, you got a few but If you want to get them all you may need some research!
Have a browse of Love Our Adventures, I'm sure we have plenty of information to help.

You got a few of them but I think a little research may be needed to get your score up...
Have a browse of Love Our Adventures, I'm sure we have plenty of information to help.

Oh no - I don't think this quiz was the one for you. On the plus side, you have a perfect excuse to get out there on more adventures to brush up your knowledge!
Have a browse of Love Our Adventures, I'm sure we have plenty of articles to get your score up.

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