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1. What country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
2. Who is the all-time top scorer in the FIFA World Cup?
3. In what year did the modern Olympic Games begin?
4. What animal was originally used in the 17th-century version of Argentina's national sport?
5. What is the name of the stick used in the Irish sport of Hurling?
6. What was the traditional prize awarded to the winning team of Calcio Storico?
7. Which of the three Olympic fencing weapons allows points to be scored with the edge of the blade?
8. What were the original 'paddles' used in the Victorian version of table tennis?
9. What was the original name of volleyball when it was invented in 1895?
10. What is the primary objective of the 24 Hours of Le Mans race?
11. In modern Olympic archery, how far away is the target from the archer?
12. What is the role of the person sitting at the front of a Dragon Boat with a drum?
13. Unlike basketball, what is a player NOT allowed to do with the ball in Netball?
14. Why was the color yellow chosen for the leader's jersey in the Tour de France?
15. According to legend, why was a tenth pin added to the game of bowling in America?
16. How many holes are found in a standard woven Sepak Takraw ball?
17. What substance do Sumo wrestlers throw into the ring before a match to purify it?
18. What is the name for the 7-minute time periods that a polo match is divided into?
19. What is unique about the compensation for golfers playing in the Ryder Cup?
20. What was the original name of the Commonwealth Games when they began in 1930?