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Sports (part 2 of 2): 86 The first Himalayan car rally was won byShekar Mehla of Kenya 87Foot ball legend Pele belonged toBrazil 88Karate originated inJapan 89The word `karate' meansBare hands 90The term `Jockey' is associated withHorse racing 91The term `Niblick' is associated withGolf 92Holkar Trophy is associated withBridge 93Gary Kasparov is associated withChess 94The commonwealth games were earlier known asBritish Empire Games 95The commonwealth games are held once inFour years 96The 15th Commonwealth games were held atVictoria (Canada) 97The 1996 Olympic games were held atAtlanta 98The Swaythling cup is associated withTable Tennis 99The West Chester cup is associated withPolo 100Asian Games are held once inFour years 101The first Asian Games weld in 1951 atNew Delhi 102In 1954,the Asian Games were held atManila 103The 1928 Olympic games were held atAmsterdam 104The 2000 olympic games were held atSydney 105The 2004 Olympic gameswere held atAthens 106The 1992 Olympic games were held atBarcelona 107The terms `Mallet' is associated withPolo 108The terms `Breast stroke' is associated withSwimming 109The term `Tobogganing' is associated withSkiing 110`Davis Cup' is associated withTennis 111World Cup 1996 for cricket was won bySrilanka 112The 1997 French Open women's title was won byIva Majoli 113The 1997 French Open men's title was won byGustavo Kurten 114The 1997 Wimbledon Open women's title was won byMartina Hingis 115The 1997 US Open men's title was won byPetr Corda 116The 1997 US Open women's title was won byMartina Hingis 117The 1998 Australian Open men's title was won byPatrick Rafter 118The 1998 Australian Open women's title was won byMartina Hingis 119The only cricketer to win four consecutive `Man of the Match' awards isSaurav Ganguly 120The fastest century in one day international cricket was scored byShahid Afridi 121The cricketer who has scored the highest number of centuries in one day cricket isSachin Tendulkar 122Leander Paes won the Bronze medal at the Atlanta Olympics beatingFernando Melizeni 123In the Wills World Cup 1996 for cricket,the Man-of-the Series Award was won bySanath Jayasuriya 124In the wills world Cup Cricket Tournament 1996,Srilanka won the final defeatingAustralia 125Evander Holyfield is associated withBoxing 126Michael Jordan is associated withBasketball 127In the 1997 Wimbledon championship men's final, Pete Sampras defeatedCedric Pioline 128In the 1997 Wimbledon championship women's final,Martina Hingis defeatedJana Novotna 129Martina Hingis,the famous tennis player,hails fromSwitzerland 130In the 1997 french open men's final,Gustavo Kuerten defeatedSerji Bruguera 131Gustavo Kuerten hails fromBrazil 132In the 1997 French Open women's final,Iva Majoli defeatedMartina Hingis 133Iva Majoli hails fromCroatia 134In the 1997 US open men's final,Patrick Rafter defeatedGreg Rusedki 135Patrick Rafter hails fromAustralia 136In the 1997 US open women's final,Martina hingis defeatedVenus Williams 137In the 1997 Australian open men's final,Pete Sampras defeatedCarlos Moya 138In the 1997 Australian open women's final,Martina hingis defeatedMary Pierce 139The 1996 Olympics gold medal for Tennis(Men's) was won byAndre Agassi 140The 1996 Olympics gold medal for Tennis(Women's) was won byLindsay Davenport 141Meherwan Daruwala is associated withSquash 142P.Ganesan is associated withKabaddi 143P.Ganesan won the Arjuna award in the year1995 144Dhanraj pillay is associated withHockey 145Dhanraj Pillay won the Arjuna Award in the year1995 146Batista is associated withfootball 147Batista hails fromBrazil 148Andy Flower is associated withCricket 149Andy Flower hails fromZimbabwe 150The first Winter Olympic Games were held atChamonix,France 151The five rings of the Olympic symbol representFive continents 152The Olympic flag was first raised in 1920 at theAntwerp Games 153The term `Deuce' is associated withLawn Tennis 154The Ezar Cup is associated withPolo 155The Football World Cup 1930 was held atUruguay 156The 1934 Football world Cup was held atItaly 157The Worldcup Football 1998 was held atFrance 158The Worldcup Football 1998 was won byFrance 159In the Worldcup Football 1998,the losing finalists wereBrazil 160The Worldcup Football 2002 is scheduled to be held atJapan & South Korea 161The Worldcup Football 1986 was won byArgentina 162The Worldcup Football 1990 was won byW.Germany 163The Worldcup Football 1994 was won byBrazil 164In the Worldcup Football 1982,Italy won the final defeatingW.Germany 165The Worldcup Football 1982 was held atSpain 166The Worldcup Football 1986 was held atMexico 167The Worldcup Football 1990 was held atItaly 168The Worldcup Football 1994 was held atUSA 169The terms `off-break' is used inCricket 170The term `Rubber' is used inCricket 171The term `Smash' is used inLawn Tennis 172The term `Free kick' is used inFootball 173The term `Castle' is used inChess 174The term `Jab' is used inBoxing 175The term `Bunting' is used inBaseball