Martyn Rooney and Kate Dennison Anorak Challenge

spikesmag.com Anorak Challenge: round four!

Tue 18/11/2008 13:17

In the fourth round of the SPIKES Anorak Challenge, Olympic 400m finalist Martyn Rooney comes up against his girlfriend Great Britain international pole vaulter Kate Dennison. See who matches up best in the battle to be trivia boss of the household...

Which Bahamian athlete caused a big surprise to win the 2001 men’s world 400m title?
MR: Avard Moncur (Correct)
KD: PASS (Wrong)

Who became the first every winner of Olympic women’s pole vault at the 2000 Sydney Games
MR: Stacy Dragila (Correct)
KD: Stacy Dragila (Correct)

Which country caused a major shock to supply the winner of the women’s discus at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
MR: Cuba (Wrong)
KD: Bulgaria (Wrong)
Right answer – USA

US sprint hurdler David Oliver was the last ever winner on which city’s track earlier this year?
MR: Monaco (Wrong)
KD: Stuttgart (Correct)

Behind Russia, who was the second most successful European nation in terms of track and field medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
MR: Belarus (Correct)
KD: Poland (Wrong)

Final score
Rooney 3, Dennison 2. The bragging rights go to Rooney.

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