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Which country is Roger Federer from?
A. Sweden
B. Austria
C. Switzerland
D. Germany
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Roger Federer is a Swiss professional tennis player, widely regarded as one of the greatest sporting icons from Switzerland.
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Which female tennis player has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles in the Open Era?
A. Steffi Graf
B. Martina Navratilova
C. Serena Williams
D. Chris Evert
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Serena Williams is widely considered one of the greatest athletes of all time, holding the Open Era record with 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
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Which American decathlete was declared the 'World's Greatest Athlete' after winning gold at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, only to be stripped of his medals later?
A. Jim Thorpe
B. Bruce Jenner
C. Rafer Johnson
D. Bob Mathias
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Jim Thorpe won both the pentathlon and decathlon in 1912 but was stripped of his medals for playing semi-pro baseball; they were reinstated posthumously.
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Which French judoka has won three individual Olympic gold medals in the heavyweight category?
A. Teddy Riner
B. David Douillet
C. Shinichi Shinohara
D. Anton Geesink
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Teddy Riner is a judo legend, winning individual golds in London 2012, Rio 2016, and Paris 2024.
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Who is the only athlete to win the Heptathlon and Long Jump gold medals at the same Olympics (1988)?
A. Jessica Ennis-Hill
B. Jackie Joyner-Kersee
C. Carolina Klüft
D. Heike Drechsler
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee is considered one of the greatest athletes ever, winning both the Heptathlon and Long Jump in Seoul 1988.
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Which sprinter was famously stripped of his 100m gold medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics for doping?
A. Linford Christie
B. Ben Johnson
C. Carl Lewis
D. Donovan Bailey
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Ben Johnson won the 100m final in world record time but tested positive for stanozolol, leading to his disqualification.
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Who was the first woman to win a gold medal in Olympic boxing (2012)?
A. Katie Taylor
B. Claressa Shields
C. Nicola Adams
D. Mary Kom
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Nicola Adams of Great Britain became the first woman to win an Olympic boxing title when the sport was introduced for women in 2012.
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Who became the first person to run the marathon in under 2 hours (though not in an open competition) and won Olympic gold in 2016 and 2020?
A. Wilson Kipsang
B. Dennis Kimetto
C. Eliud Kipchoge
D. Kelvin Kiptum
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Eliud Kipchoge is widely considered the greatest marathoner ever, winning back-to-back Olympic golds and breaking the 2-hour barrier in a special event.
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Which British long-distance runner achieved the 'double-double' by winning gold in the 5000m and 10000m in both 2012 and 2016?
A. Haile Gebrselassie
B. Kenenisa Bekele
C. Mo Farah
D. Hicham El Guerrouj
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Sir Mo Farah dominated long-distance track running by winning both the 5000m and 10000m titles at two consecutive Olympic Games.
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Which Jamaican sprinter is the second-fastest man in history and a relay teammate of Usain Bolt?
A. Asafa Powell
B. Yohan Blake
C. Nesta Carter
D. Oblique Seville
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Yohan Blake holds the second-fastest times in history for the 100m and 200m and won gold alongside Bolt in the 4x100m relay.
