ROUND 6: Sports - Multi-Sport Athletes
1. Bo Jackson was a starter for both the NFL's Los Angeles Raiders and a
Major League Baseball team in 1988 and 1989. Name the baseball team.
A. Kansas City Royals
2. Lionel Conacher won football's Grey Cup with the Toronto Argonauts.
Name either of the Stanley Cup winning hockey teams on which he played.
A. Chicago Black Hawks or Montreal Maroons (QM: prompt for team name
if "Montreal" is given)
3. Which athlete won gold medals in both decathlon and pentathlon at the
1912 Stockholm Olympics?
A. Jim Thorpe
4. Clara Hughes captured a bronze medal in speed skating in Salt Lake City.
She also won two bronze medals at the Summer Olympics in Atlanta in
which sport?
A. Cycling (road race and time trial)
5. This athlete wore #21 for both football's Atlanta Falcons and baseball's
New York Yankees, as well as other teams.
A. Deion Sanders
6. Michael Jordan wore which number for both the Birmingham Barons baseball
team, and for the Chicago Bulls at the start of his first basketball
comeback?
A. #45 (He later switched back to #23)
7. Ian Leggatt, originally from Cambridge, Ontario, was a champion speed
skater in his youth, but is better known as a professional athlete in
which sport?
A. Golf
8. Who did the Associated Press vote Female Athlete of the Year six times:
once for track and five more times for golf?
A. Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson (accept also Zaharias)
9. Stephanie Cook of Great Britain won the first women's gold
medal in this multidisciplinary event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
A. (Modern) Pentathlon
10. Myriam Bedard was the first North American to win an Olympic gold medal
in biathlon. Biathlon combines which two sports?
A. (Cross-country) skiing and (rifle) shooting