Rice University
In what year did Rice University open?
1912
How far is the Rice School Record in the Men's Weight Throw? (So far...)
22.21m (Nick Hicks)
Who is the Icelandic National Record Holder in the Women's Shot Put?
Erna Soley Gunnarsdottir
Which team won the first NFL Super Bowl?
Green Bay Packers
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
How many Residential Colleges does Rice University have?
Who is the Female Shot Putter whom won the NCAA Outdoor and Indoor Championships each 3 times (6 total titles)?
Regina Cavanaugh
What is the current World Record in the Men's Hammer Throw?
86.74m (Yuriy Sedhyk)
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps (with 28 medals)
What is the only continent without an active volcano?
Australia
In what year did the Rice University baseball team win the NCAA Championship (College World Series)?
2003
How many of the school records are owned by individuals that Brek has coached?
6 (WHT, WWT, MHT, MWT, MJT, MiSP)
What was the first year/Olympics to have the Women's Hammer Throw?
2000 (Sydney)
What is the national sport of Japan?
Sumo Wrestling
What is the world's biggest island?
Greenland
Who murdered William Marsh Rice?
His Valet/Butler (Charles F. Jones)
Who is the only Thrower in Rice School History to throw at an Olympic Games?
Ed Red (Javelin, Tokyo 1964)
Who was the first man to throw the 7.26k (16lb.) shot over 70 feet?
Randy Matson
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
How much shorter is the average woman than the average man?
5 Inches
How many NCAA Division 1 Varsity Sports does Rice University offer?
14
How many conference champions has Brek coached at Rice University? (Over 8 years)
17
Who was the first athlete to win the same event in 4 consecutive Olympic Games? (Hint: the event was the Men's Discus)
Al Oerter
What is the official state sport of Maryland?
Jousting
What is the national animal of Scotland?
Unicorn