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Quiz about Review of 200304
Quiz about Review of 200304

Review of 2003-04 Trivia Quiz


The 2003-04 season was a good one for many sports though it saw the exit of many greats. Let us relive these magic moments!

A multiple-choice quiz by 12791. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
12791
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
180,036
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
702
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Question 1 of 10
1. Michael Schumacher won the World Driver's Championship for the sixth time in 2003. A young Mclaren driver chased him all the way until the end, and finally lost the Chamionship by two points. Can you identify this driver? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Allen Iverson gained superstar status in the 2003 basketball season. Which team did he play for in the 2003-04 season? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In 2003, golf took a turn away from the Tiger Woods era. A Canadian won the Masters in 2003. Who was this Canadian? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The 2003-04 season saw the exit of many sport champions. A great boxer announced his retirement in February 2004. He retired the Boxing Championship and was only the third person to do so. Can you identify this boxing legend? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Tennis idol Pete Sampras announced his retirement from Tennis at the 2003 US Open. Many thought this was the end of the American domination in tennis, but a young American proved them wrong. He won the title and kept American hopes alive. In 2003 he was considered to be the next 'Sampras'. Can you identify this young star?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)
Question 6 of 10
6. 2003 saw a huge change in football. Manchester United lost its Dream Team status after David Beckham left. He joined a Spanish team. Can you name the side? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Before his disqualification in 2012, who won the Tour de France seven times? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Cricket was another sport which underwent many changes. It saw the emergence of new young teams with the potential to beat the world champions, Australia. The Indian team showed this spirit in the 2003 Cricket World Cup. They went to the finals but were beaten by Australia. Where was this 2003 World Cup held? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This British woman won the London Marathon in 2003. She set a fiery pace and finished the race in record time. Can you name this woman? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This young Moto GP sensation won the Moto GP championship in 2003, and thus became a five time World Champion. Can you identify him? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Michael Schumacher won the World Driver's Championship for the sixth time in 2003. A young Mclaren driver chased him all the way until the end, and finally lost the Chamionship by two points. Can you identify this driver?

Answer: Kimi Raikkonen

Kimi Raikkonen is from Finland. He won his first race of 2003 at Malaysia. Michael ended the season with 93 points and Kimi was second with 91. Montoya was third with 82 points.
2. Allen Iverson gained superstar status in the 2003 basketball season. Which team did he play for in the 2003-04 season?

Answer: Philadelphia 76ers

He captained the 76ers in 2003-04 season. He scored 40 points in a game for the 50th time vs Seattle.
3. In 2003, golf took a turn away from the Tiger Woods era. A Canadian won the Masters in 2003. Who was this Canadian?

Answer: Mike Weir

He is a left hander. He was handed the Green Jacket by Tiger Woods, the 2002 champion. Phil Mickelson won the 2004 Masters.
4. The 2003-04 season saw the exit of many sport champions. A great boxer announced his retirement in February 2004. He retired the Boxing Championship and was only the third person to do so. Can you identify this boxing legend?

Answer: Lennox Lewis

Lennox Lewis won his last match against Vitali Klitschko, although it was controversial. He gained superstar status when he defeated Mike Tyson in June 2002.
5. Tennis idol Pete Sampras announced his retirement from Tennis at the 2003 US Open. Many thought this was the end of the American domination in tennis, but a young American proved them wrong. He won the title and kept American hopes alive. In 2003 he was considered to be the next 'Sampras'. Can you identify this young star?

Answer: Andy Roddick

This was Andy Roddick's first ever grand slam win. He defeated Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3, 7-6, 6-3, to win the 2003 US Open. Justine Henin-Hardenne beat Kim Clijsters to become the Women's Champion.
6. 2003 saw a huge change in football. Manchester United lost its Dream Team status after David Beckham left. He joined a Spanish team. Can you name the side?

Answer: Real Madrid

It was believed that he left due to disputes with Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson. There was another controversy as to who would have the jersey number seven. Beckham agreed and took up the Jersey number 23.
7. Before his disqualification in 2012, who won the Tour de France seven times?

Answer: Lance Armstrong

He was born on 18 September 1971, in Texas, also fought a cancer battle. He was stripped of all his medals and wins in 2012.
8. Cricket was another sport which underwent many changes. It saw the emergence of new young teams with the potential to beat the world champions, Australia. The Indian team showed this spirit in the 2003 Cricket World Cup. They went to the finals but were beaten by Australia. Where was this 2003 World Cup held?

Answer: South Africa

The first three Cricket World Cups were held in England and the next in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka. The fifth one was held in Australia/ New Zealand. The next one again in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka. The seventh one was held in England, and the next one in South Africa.
9. This British woman won the London Marathon in 2003. She set a fiery pace and finished the race in record time. Can you name this woman?

Answer: Paula Radcliffe

Paula Radcliffe was born on the 17 December, 1973. She finished the marathon in 2 hours, 15 minutes and 25 seconds.
10. This young Moto GP sensation won the Moto GP championship in 2003, and thus became a five time World Champion. Can you identify him?

Answer: Valentino Rossi

Valentino was born on 16 February, 1979, in Italy. His first race was in 1996.
Source: Author 12791

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