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Athletes and Their Achievements

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Who holds the world record for the 100-meter dash?

  1. Usain Bolt

  2. Tyson Gay

  3. Yohan Blake

  4. Asafa Powell


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Usain Bolt set the world record for the 100-meter dash at 9.58 seconds in 2009.

Which athlete has won the most Olympic gold medals?

  1. Michael Phelps

  2. Usain Bolt

  3. Carl Lewis

  4. Jesse Owens


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Phelps has won 28 Olympic gold medals, more than any other athlete in history.

Who is the only athlete to have won the Boston Marathon, New York City Marathon, and Chicago Marathon in the same year?

  1. Bill Rodgers

  2. Alberto Salazar

  3. Joan Benoit

  4. Grete Waitz


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bill Rodgers is the only athlete to have won the Boston Marathon, New York City Marathon, and Chicago Marathon in the same year, which he accomplished in 1975.

Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slam titles?

  1. Roger Federer

  2. Rafael Nadal

  3. Novak Djokovic

  4. Serena Williams


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Serena Williams has won 23 Grand Slam titles, more than any other tennis player in history.

Who is the only golfer to have won the Masters Tournament four times in a row?

  1. Tiger Woods

  2. Jack Nicklaus

  3. Arnold Palmer

  4. Gary Player


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tiger Woods is the only golfer to have won the Masters Tournament four times in a row, which he accomplished from 1997 to 2000.

Which basketball player has scored the most points in NBA history?

  1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  2. LeBron James

  3. Karl Malone

  4. Kobe Bryant


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has scored 38,387 points in his NBA career, more than any other player in history.

Who is the only athlete to have won the World Cup, the Champions League, and the Ballon d'Or in the same year?

  1. Cristiano Ronaldo

  2. Lionel Messi

  3. Zinedine Zidane

  4. Ronaldo Nazario


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cristiano Ronaldo is the only athlete to have won the World Cup, the Champions League, and the Ballon d'Or in the same year, which he accomplished in 2016.

Which Formula One driver has won the most world championships?

  1. Michael Schumacher

  2. Lewis Hamilton

  3. Sebastian Vettel

  4. Ayrton Senna


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Schumacher has won 7 Formula One world championships, more than any other driver in history.

Who is the only athlete to have won the Tour de France five times in a row?

  1. Lance Armstrong

  2. Miguel Indurain

  3. Bernard Hinault

  4. Eddy Merckx


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Miguel Indurain is the only athlete to have won the Tour de France five times in a row, which he accomplished from 1991 to 1995.

Which swimmer has won the most Olympic gold medals?

  1. Michael Phelps

  2. Katie Ledecky

  3. Ryan Lochte

  4. Natalie Coughlin


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Michael Phelps has won 28 Olympic gold medals, more than any other swimmer in history.

Who is the only athlete to have won the Wimbledon singles title six times in a row?

  1. Roger Federer

  2. Novak Djokovic

  3. Björn Borg

  4. Pete Sampras


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Roger Federer is the only athlete to have won the Wimbledon singles title six times in a row, which he accomplished from 2003 to 2008.

Which cyclist has won the Tour de France the most times?

  1. Lance Armstrong

  2. Bernard Hinault

  3. Miguel Indurain

  4. Eddy Merckx


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lance Armstrong has won the Tour de France seven times, more than any other cyclist in history.

Who is the only athlete to have won the World Series, the NBA championship, and the Super Bowl?

  1. Bo Jackson

  2. Deion Sanders

  3. Jim Thorpe

  4. Herschel Walker


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bo Jackson is the only athlete to have won the World Series, the NBA championship, and the Super Bowl.

Which golfer has won the most major championships?

  1. Jack Nicklaus

  2. Tiger Woods

  3. Arnold Palmer

  4. Gary Player


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jack Nicklaus has won 18 major championships, more than any other golfer in history.

Who is the only athlete to have won the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing three times?

  1. Affirmed

  2. Seattle Slew

  3. Citation

  4. Secretariat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Affirmed is the only athlete to have won the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing three times, which he accomplished in 1978, 1979, and 1980.

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