Statistics for Sport by Year

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Answer Stats

Year	Hint	Answer	% Correct
2011	This Texas based team wins their first NBA Championship	Dallas Mavericks	100%
2020	Nicknamed the 'Black Mamba', this Basketball star tragically passes away	Kobe Bryant	100%
2009	This golfer faces a huge scandal before crashing his SUV into a fire hydrant	Tiger Woods	100%
2022	This 7-time Superbowl winner announces his retirement, only to reverse his decision 40 days later	Tom Brady	100%
2017	The New England Patriots stage a remarkable comeback to win the Superbowl against this team	Atlanta Falcons	89%
2002	This country wins a record 7th world cup	Brazil	89%
2008	This swimmer breaks the record for most golds at a single olympics	Michael Phelps	89%
2021	The delayed Tokyo Olympics take place, with this US Gymnast withdrawing from several competitions, citing mental health issues	Simone Biles	89%
2001	Hailing from this city, the 'Ravens' win in their first Super Bowl appearance	Baltimore	78%
2007	This man hits his 756th home run to break the record for all time home runs.	Barry Bonds	78%
1986	This Argentinian scores the "Hand of God" goal against England	Diego Maradona	78%
2004	This country wins the first ever Kabbadi world cup	India	78%
1981	This 39 year old boxer loses his last fight against Trevor Berbick	Muhammad Ali	78%
1982	The 49'ers from this American City win their first ever Superbowl	San Francisco	78%
1999	The US Open Womens tennis championship is won by this American	Serena Williams	78%
2019	This country wins the Rugby World Cup	South Africa	78%
2006	Marco Materazzi is headbutted by this man in the World Cup Final	Zinedine Zidane	78%
2013	Novak Djokovic is defeated 6-4 7-5 6-4 by this man in the Wimbledon Final	Andy Murray	67%
1994	Andres Escobar was shot dead in this country, for allegedly scoring an own goal in the FIFA World Cup	Colombia	67%
1980	This American sprinter, who won four golds at the Berlin Olympics, dies aged 66	Jesse Owens	67%
2005	The Tour de France is won by this now disgraced cyclist	Lance Armstrong	67%
2016	After narrowly escaping relegation the previous season, this team wins the English Premier League against odds of 5000/1	Leicester City	67%
1987	In Rosario, Argentina, this soccer player is born - perhaps to become the best ever	Lionel Messi	67%
2015	Floyd Mayweather knocks this man out in the 'fight of the century'	Manny Pacquiao	67%
1995	AC Milan are defeated in the Champions League Final 1-0 by this Dutch team	AFC Ajax	56%
2000	The Olympics are held in this city	Sydney	56%
1992	The English First Division rebrands itself under this name	The Premier League	56%
1993	This Canadian team win their second consecutive world series	Toronto Blue Jays	56%
1985	This unseeded 17 year old German wins his first grans slam at Wimbledon	Boris Becker	44%
1990	This boxer stuns the world, handing Mike Tyson his first professional defeat	Buster Douglas	44%
1998	This sport makes its Winter Olympics Debut	Curling	44%
1989	97 people are killed in a crush at Hillsborough in a soccer game between Nottingham Forest and this team	Liverpool	44%
1984	This Head of State opens the 1984 Olympics	Ronald Reagan	44%
1991	This all conquering Canadian is the highest scorer in the NHL	Wayne Gretzky	44%
1983	Nelson Piquet wins the F1 world championship with this constructor	Ferrari	33%
1988	The womens 100m record is set by this person in Indianapolis	Florence Griffith-Joyner	33%
2014	This German scores a record 16th World Cup goal.	Miroslav Klose	33%
2010	This man becomes the youngest ever Formula One Championship winner	Sebastian Vettel	33%
1996	This country wins the Cricket World Cup	Sri Lanka	33%
2018	Widely hailed as the greatest darts player ever, this Englishman bows out after losing the World Championship Final	Phil "The Power" Taylor	22%
2012	Usain Bolt beats this man to the 100m gold medal at the London Olympics	Yohan Blake	22%
2003	The womens marathon world record is set by this Briton	Paula Radcliffe	11%
1997	This man hits the fastest maximum break in snooker history	Ronnie O'Sullivan	11%