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Women in Sport quiz

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Who won the 2017 Australian Open while pregnant?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Which player won nine Wimbledon singles titles?

    Answer: Martina Navratilova

    Why: Helen Wills Moody and Roger Federer each won eight, one fewer than Navratilova.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which Winter Olympic sport added women only in 2014?

    Answer: Ski jumping

    Why: Germany's Carina Vogt won that 2014 women's ski jumping gold at Sochi.

  3. 3 Hard

    What event did Zhang Shan win against men at the 1992 Olympics?

    Answer: Skeet shooting

    Why: Women were barred from the 1996 Olympic skeet event and came back in 2000 in a separate women's event.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which race did Kathrine Switzer enter as 'K. V. Switzer' in 1967?

    Answer: Boston Marathon

    Why: Women were not officially allowed to run the Boston Marathon until 1972.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which race did Michelle Payne win in 2015, a first for a woman jockey?

    Answer: Melbourne Cup

    Why: Prince of Penzance, her winning horse, started as a 100-to-1 outsider.

  6. 6 Hard

    Who beat Madge Syers to the 1902 world figure skating title?

    Answer: Ulrich Salchow

    Why: Skating's governing body then set up a separate ladies' world championship in 1906, and Syers won it.

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