The Amazing Race [Season 2] Episode 5 - Dutch Sports History

Day 3,065, 01:05 • Published in Netherlands Poland • by Shawtyl0w




Welcome to the Netherlands.

After your your last stop in Switzerland where you probably enjoyed the Chocolate and bought a fancy Rolex you've arrived in the most densely populated country in Europe. Today you will need to answer questions related to sports. The normal rules apply so make sure you don't break them and stay positive.

The Amazing Race, works same as the Amazing Race TV Show you answer the questions correctly and receive a points accordingly.

Eraclev will be the host, sequences will be from him. So let's get started with THE AMAZING RACE SEASON 2 EPISODE 5 - Dutch Sports History


PLEASE ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW

1. This man is a 16 times European Champion and has won 3 gold medals in the Olympic games. What is his nickname, name the one containing 15 letters?
2. The ladies of the Dutch national team have won 10 world championships, what sports discipline do they practice?
3. This cyclist won the ‘rainbow jersey’ in 1985 but this is not why he is famous in the Netherlands. He is born on December 3, 1946, what is the name of this cyclist?
4. In 2008 the Netherlands were in for a sensation, their team won the Olympic final from the USA. What sport discipline are we looking for?
5. Which Dutch football(soccer) player scored a header against Brazil in the World Cup quarter-finals in 2010?(fun fact, the commentator called him 22cm tall)
6. This women is very special, she played her last competitive match was at the London 2012 Paralympics on September 8. She was undefeated for a 10 years! How many matches did she lose in her entire career?
7. In 1997 Anton Geesink achieved something no other Dutch native has ever done, what did he achieve?
8. ‘Barney’ used to be best Dutch darts player for a long time, at this moment another man from the Netherlands has taken over his legacy, what is his name?
9. We call the man the ‘Lord of the Rings’, he as enormous strength, he is a sergeant in the Dutch military, what is his name?
10. This women is a horse whisperer, some call her the best dressage athlete of all time. What is her name?
11. In 1996 he won Wimbledon. Now he is director of a famous tournament, what is the name of this tournament?
12. Johan Cruyff is a legendary Dutch football(soccer) player and manager. Which Dutch player helped him win the Champions League when he was a manager in Barcelona?
13. What is the nickname of the four time all round speed skating champion who was born in ‘Lemmer’ ?
14. The ‘Elfstedentocht’ is a traditional Dutch race which is held on natural ice. Name the last winner of this race?
15. This (native Surinam)Dutch athlete is 1,57m tall, and held the Dutch national record on the 100m sprint for many years. What was the fastest time she ran on the 100m sprint?
16. What is the name of the Dutch (losing, eventually became 4th) semi-finalist in the archery discipline in the summer Olympics of 2012?
17. This Dutch snowboarder won a gold medal in the 2010 winter Olympics, what is her name?

NEXT EPISODE CLUE

The next country you visit is located in central Europe. One of their best football(soccer) players once played for Juventus. Ivan the terrible used to be a dominating player in his sports career and they do love their 'Pivo'. The 6th Episode of The Amazing Race will be published at the winning time, good luck and I'll see you again at the award ceremony.



Interpret the clue correctly to be the first to find the article and answer the questions! The 6th episode will be published on April 12, 2016(tomorrow) - eRepublik Day 3066.


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