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9171
What is a 'time trial'?
A. A race where everyone starts together
B. A race against the clock where riders start individually
C. A practice session
D. A race restricted by age
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In a time trial, cyclists race alone against the clock (rather than against other riders directly) to secure the fastest time.
9172
What is an 'Inquiry'?
A. Asking for water
B. A formal protest of the D-score (Difficulty) by the coach
C. A protest of the E-score (Execution)
D. Asking the judge for a date
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Coaches can file an inquiry to challenge the Difficulty score if they believe a skill was missed or devalued. The Execution score generally cannot be protested.
9173
Who is Vitaly Scherbo?
A. A Rhythmic gymnast
B. A Belarusian gymnast who won 6 Gold medals at the 1992 Olympics
C. The inventor of the Vault
D. A current FIG president
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Vitaly Scherbo delivered one of the greatest performances in history at the Barcelona 1992 Games, winning 6 out of 8 possible gold medals in Men's Gymnastics.
9174
What is 'Podium Training'?
A. The medal ceremony
B. The official practice session on the competition equipment in the arena
C. Strength training
D. Media interviews
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Podium training allows gymnasts to test the specific equipment in the main arena (raised on a podium) a day or two before the competition.
9175
Which male gymnast is often referred to as 'King Kohei' for his dominance in the All-Around?
A. Alexei Nemov
B. Vitaly Scherbo
C. Kohei Uchimura
D. Paul Hamm
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Japanese gymnast Kohei Uchimura won consecutive Olympic All-Around golds (2012, 2016) and six consecutive World All-Around titles.
9176
Who held the record for the most Olympic medals by any athlete (18) until Michael Phelps surpassed it?
A. Nadia Comăneci
B. Larisa Latynina
C. Věra Čáslavská
D. Olga Korbut
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Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina won 18 Olympic medals between 1956 and 1964, a record that stood for decades until swimmer Michael Phelps broke it in 2012.
9177
How many apparatuses are contested in Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG)?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 3
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Women compete on four apparatuses: Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, and Floor Exercise.
9178
How many apparatuses are contested in Men's Artistic Gymnastics (MAG)?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
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Men compete on six apparatuses: Floor Exercise, Pommel Horse, Still Rings, Vault, Parallel Bars, and Horizontal Bar.
9179
Who was 'Sugar' Ray Robinson?
A. A heavyweight champion
B. Often cited as the greatest pound-for-pound boxer of all time
C. Mike Tyson's brother
D. The inventor of the jab
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Sugar Ray Robinson is widely considered by historians and fans as the greatest pound-for-pound boxer in history.
9180
What happens if an accidental headbutt causes a cut early in the fight (usually before 4 rounds)?
A. The uninjured boxer wins
B. The injured boxer wins by DQ
C. It is ruled a No Contest
D. The fight continues indefinitely
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If an accidental foul causes an injury that stops the fight before a certain number of rounds (usually 4), it is ruled a No Contest (or Technical Draw).
