Snowboarding

History

100

When was snowboarding invented?

a) 1964

b) 1912

c) 1889

a) 1964

200

Who invented snowboarding?

a) Shawn White

b) Terje Håkonsen

c) Tom Sims

c) Tom Sims

300

What was snowboarding first called?

a) Snow riding

b) Snurfing

c) Snow surfing

b) Snurfing

400

What year was snowboarding the fastest growing sport?

a) 1984

b) 2008

c) 2000

c) 2000

500

How was the first snowboard made?

a) Strapping two skis together

b) Using a surfboard

c) using a large piece of wood

a) Strapping two skis together

Hero's

100

How many gold medals does Shaun White?

a) 3

b) 4

c) 7

a) 3

200

Who won the most gold medals in snowboarding?

a) Taku Hiraoka

b) Shaun White

c) Ross Rebagliati

b) Shaun White

300

Who was the first female snowboarder to land a triple cork?

a) Jamie Anderson

b) Anna Gasser

c) Silje Norendal

c) Anna Gasser

400

What other sport did Ester Ledecka win gold in?

Skiing

500

Who was the youngest person to win a medal in snowboarding?

a) Jaquis Macdonalds

b) Shaun White

c) Max Parrot

c) Max Parrot

Business

100

What is the most popular snowboarding brand?

Burton

200

What do Professional snowboarders receive for free before they prove they can attract fans?

a) Free entry fees

b) Equipment 

c) Promotion contacts

b) Equipment

300

What is the largest ski resort in the world?

a) Big Sky

b) Park City

c) Les 3 Valles

c) Les 3 Valles

400

How much money did Shaun White make in 2008?

a) 4 million

b) 9 million

c) 8 Million

b) 9 million

500

How much does the highest paid female snowboarder make?

a) 1.5 Million

b) 3 Million

c) 1 Million

b) Lindsey Vonn- 3 Million

Ethics/Rules

100

How many snowboarders move onto the next round?

a) Top 5

b) Top 12

c) Top 3

b) Top 12

200

What do the judges look for the most when scoring snowboarders?

a) Execution

b) Risks

c) Variety

c) Variety

300

What is the first rule on the snowboarding code of conduct?

a) Avoid all conflicts of interests

b) Conduct all dealings with honesty and fairness

c) Never use assets or information for personal gain

b) Conduct all dealings with honesty and fairness

400

Is there banned substances in snowboarding?

Yes

500

While racing what do you try to avoid most?

a) Going off track

b) Hitting other racers

c) Cutting people off

b) Hitting other racers

Miscellaneous

100

Until what year was snowboarding banned at resorts?

a) 1968

b) 1980

c) 1992

b) 1980

200

In what year was snowboarding the fastest growing sport?

a) 1999

b) 2005

c) 2000

c) 2000

300

When was the first snowboarding championship?

a) 1982

b) 1990

c) 2000

a) 1982

400

What winter sport is more dangerous than snowboarding?

Skiing

500

What year was snowboarding introduced into the olympics?

a) 2004

b) 2000

c) 1998

c) 1998