Previous Trivia Questions
December 30, 2011
Question: Who are two swimmers on the Top Swims of 2011 list from the November/December issue of Splash Magazine? Answer: Missy Franklin, Dana Vollmer, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Natalie Coughlin, Rebecca Soni, Sun Yang, Brendan Hansen Winner: Lindsey Bartlett (RAC)
September 16, 2011 Question: In which Olympic Games did Tommy Hannan, one of this year's MD Swimming Hall of Fame inductees, compete? Answer: 2000 Olympic Games Winner: Daisy DeMonte (LBA)
August 26, 2011 Question: What USA Swimmer broke the World Record in the Men's 200 meter IM at the 2011 World Championships? Answer: Ryan Lochte Winner: Hollie Adejumo (RAC)
July 8, 2011 Question: On what page of the MD Swimming website can you find a link to the upcoming 2011 televised swimming competitions? Answer: The Homepage Winner: Will Roberts (NAAC)
June 10, 2011 Question: What are the qualifying times for both the boys & girls, 10 & Under 50 Backstroke for this years MD Long Course Championships? Answer: Girls: 44.69, Boys: 44.89 Winner: Joanna Wattenberg (HUHU)
May 13, 2011 Question: Where are the MD Long Course Championships being held this year? Answer: St. Mary's College, St. Mary's City, MD Winner: Allison Hu (EST)
April 15, 2011 Question: What are the Scholastic All American Time Standards for both the Men's & Women's 200 IM LCM & the 400 Free LCM? Answer: Women's LCM - 200 IM & 400 Free: 2:27:59 & 4:30:69 Men's LCM - 200 IM & 400 Free: 2:13:59 & 4:09:79 Winner: Kayla Synder (NBAC)
February 18, 2011 Question: What is the maximum number of swimmers (combined men and women) that can be selected for the U.S. World ChampionshipTeam? Answer: 52 Winner: Devin McClure (NAAC)
January 21, 2011 Question: What event is swum at the Olympic Games by men but not by women? Answer: The 1500 meter freestyle Winner: Jennifer Decker (RAID)
January 1, 2011 Question: Which meet has faster qualifying times; the 2010 Speedo Short Course Junior National Championship or the 2011 Speedo Junior National Championship Meet? Answer: 2011 Speedo Junior National Championship Meet Winner: Mairyn Branaman (CBAC)
December 1, 2010 Question: How many clubs are registered with MD Swimming? Answer: 39 or 40 Winner: Abby Merriman (CGA)
November 5, 2010 Question: Who was the first person inducted to the MD Swimming Hall of Fame? Answer: Aruther "Reds" Hucht Winner: Alex Blair (LBA)
September 24, 2010 Question: Who are the new Senior & Junior MD Swimming Athlete Representatives? Answer: Sr Rep: Oliver Bennett (LBA) & Jr. Rep: Cody Edwards (ASC) Winner: Jenna Ewing (NAAC)
August 13, 2010 Question: What French Baron born in 1863 is credited with reviving the Olympic Games? Answer: Baron Pierre de Coubertin Winner: Cassie DeSalvo
July 9, 2010 Question: Where are the next Summer Olympics being held? Answer: London Winner: Will Pelton
June 18, 2010 Question: Who are 3 swimmers on the current U.S. National Team either from MD or who currently swim on a MD LSC team? Answers: Anne - Marie Botek, Felicia Lee, Elizabeth Pelton, Brennan Morris, Michael Phelps Winner: Charlotte Simpson
May 7, 2010 Question: Who currently holds the Long Course American Record for both the Men's & Women's 1500 Meter Freestyle? Answer: Women's: Kate Ziegler Men's: Larsen Jensen Winner: Anne Tillie (ACA)
April 16, 2010 Question: Which Men's team and which Women's team won the 2010 NCAA Division I Swimming Championships? Answer: Men's: Texas Women's: Florida Winner: Aaron Jacobson (RAC)
March 26, 2010 Question: How many LCM World Records are currently held by Americans? Answer: 13 LCM World Records Winnner: Gabriel Gregorzak (NBAC)
March 5, 2010 Question: In what year did the U.S. Men's Team win every swimming event at the Olympic Games? Answer: 1948 London Summer Olympics Winner: Kelsey Abernathy (CAA)
February 12, 2010 Question: In what year did Backstroke make its first appearance in the Olympic Games? Hint: USA Swimming History Answer: 1900 Winner: Alissa Ling (RAC) |