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UK Synchronised Swimming Trivia Quiz

This is a short quiz on Synchronised Swimming. Since I am from England, all the questions will be based on Synchro in the UK.

A multiple-choice quiz by lilmissx. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
lilmissx

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
136,270

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
240

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Question 1 of 10

1. What are the events which happen throughout the year between different clubs/districts? Hint

competitions

galas

contests

quizzes

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Question 2 of 10

2. These events normally consist of figures, solos, duets, and what?

Answer: (One Word Only. More than one person...)

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Question 3 of 10

3. To do the splits, you must be what? Hint

skilful

stretchy

flexible

like elastic

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the other compulsory figure in the 15/16/17 Age Group (2003), apart from Kip Twist Spin? Hint

Ibis Spinning 360

Nova

Walkover Back Closing 360

Catalina Half Twist

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of these was NOT a real club in the UK in 2003? Hint

Doncaster Dolphins

Luton Kingfishers

Colchester Oysters

Medway Mermaids

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Question 6 of 10

6. Great Britain won at least one silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in 2002?

True

False

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which singer used to be a synchro swimmer?

Answer: (One Word Only. Colour)

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the highest score you can achieve on a single figure/routine mark? Hint

100

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Question 9 of 10

9. You are not allowed to have sequins on routine costumes?

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. If National Age Groups were held in Nuneaton (Midlands) in 2000, Sheffield (North) in 2001, and Bristol (West) in 2002, where will it be? (NOTE: not a place, just a district will do)

Answer: (One Word. North, South, East, or West)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What are the events which happen throughout the year between different clubs/districts?

Answer: competitions

British Championships and National Age Groups, are just two held each year.

2. These events normally consist of figures, solos, duets, and what?

Answer: teams

Teams can be a minimum of four, and a maximum of 8 people. A 0.5 point penalty is taken off for each person missing from a team of 8.

3. To do the splits, you must be what?

Answer: flexible

Flexiblity is required for many figures, such a Walkover Back/Front.

4. What is the other compulsory figure in the 15/16/17 Age Group (2003), apart from Kip Twist Spin?

Answer: Walkover Back Closing 360

These figures are also in the Figure Grade 5.

5. Which of these was NOT a real club in the UK in 2003?

Answer: Doncaster Dolphins

Medway Mermaids was a club in Kent, Colchester Oysters in Essex, and Luton Kingfishers in the Midlands.

6. Great Britain won at least one silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in 2002?

Answer: True

Katie Hooper and Gayle Adamson won silver with their duet, and Gayle won silver in her solo.

7. Which singer used to be a synchro swimmer?

Answer: Pink

Her real name is Alicia.

8. What is the highest score you can achieve on a single figure/routine mark?

Answer: 10

The marks are given like so: 6.4, 4.9, 7.6 etc.

9. You are not allowed to have sequins on routine costumes?

Answer: False

You never used to be able to, but the rules have changed. You are not however, allowed bow ties, hats, or any extra pieces of fabric on the costumes.

10. If National Age Groups were held in Nuneaton (Midlands) in 2000, Sheffield (North) in 2001, and Bristol (West) in 2002, where will it be? (NOTE: not a place, just a district will do)

Answer: South

It would be held at Crawley.

Source: Author lilmissx

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