Statistics for 1960s Sports Moments

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	Hint	Answer	% Correct
1964	Boxer nicknamed 'The Greatest' wins his first World Heavyweight Championship	Muhammad Ali	96%
1966	This country hosts and wins it's first FIFA World Cup	England	88%
1960	Abebe Bikila of Ethiopia wins Africa's first Olympics Gold in which event?	Marathon	84%
1968	First African-American man to win a Tennis Major	Arthur Ashe	76%
1960	Constantine II wins a Gold Medal in Sailing at the Olympics. Which country was he King of 4 years later?	Greece	68%
1960	Team that wins their 5th European Cup in a row in Football	Real Madrid	68%
1964	Golfer that becomes the first 4-time champion of the Masters Tournament	Arnold Palmer	64%
1968	High Jumper Dick Fosbury wins a Gold Medal and revolutionises the event with this new technique	Fosbury flop	64%
1960	Country that ended India's run of 6 consecutive gold medals to secure Men's Hockey Olympic Gold	Pakistan	60%
1962	Tennis player that wins the first Calendar-year Grand Slam winning all 4 events in singles	Rod Laver	60%
1969	A Canadian team wins the Stanley Cup for the 9th time in the 1960s, name either of the Canadian teams that won the Cup from 1960-1969	Toronto Maple Leafs / Montreal Canadiens	60%
1962	Player that scored 100 points in a single NBA game for the Philadelphia Warriors	Wilt Chamberlain	56%
1961	Anton Geesink becomes the first non-Japanese World Judo Champion. Which country was he from?	Netherlands	52%
1965	An iconic photo shows Muhammad Ali standing over which boxer?	Sonny Liston	52%
1962	Baseball player that wins his 3rd (AL) MVP Award	Mickey Mantle	48%
1964	NHL player opens this coffee and doughnut shop in Hamilton, Ontario	Tim Hortons	48%
1967	Winner of the Super Bowl I game	Green Bay Packers	44%
1967	The first British team to win a European Cup	Celtic	40%
1963	Dynamo Moscow footballer that becomes the first goalkeeper to win the Ballon D'Or	Lev Yashin	40%
1968	NFL coach who wins 2nd Super Bowl and 5th NFL Championship	Vince Lombardi	40%
1960	Name the player that scored 4 goals in the final of the above	Ferenc Puskás	36%
1961	Baseball player hits 61 Home runs in 1961 to overtake Babe Ruth's annual record of 60	Roger Maris	36%
1960	Baseball player that hits his 521st and final home run	Ted Williams	36%
1965	British F1 driver wins his 2nd World Championship	Jim Clark	32%
1960	Canadian Ice Hockey player that retires with 544 NHL goals	Maurice Richard	32%
1967	Age of Maureen Wilton who ran a World Record Women's Marathon in 1967	13	28%
1966	First African-American coach in NBA history	Bill Russell	28%
1969	Second Baseball player to hit 600 Home Runs	Willie Mays	28%
1964	First 5-time champion of the Tour de France, winning 4 in a row 1961-1964	Jacques Anquetil	16%
1968	First Cricketer to play 100 Test matches	Colin Cowdrey	12%
1968	First man to officially break the 10-second barrier in 100m	Jim Hines	12%
1967	Tennis player who wins a 5th consecutive Australian Championship	Roy Emerson	12%
1964	Gymnast that wins a record 9th Olympic Gold Medal in Gymnastics	Larisa Latynina	8%
1963	American Golfer becomes first 4-time champion of the LPGA Championship	Mickey Wright	4%