Sports 21st Century
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This flashcard set covers significant moments and achievements in the 21st century from various sports, including football, swimming, cycling, tennis, basketball, and more. Learners will practice recalling key figures, championship results, and historical milestones from events such as the UEFA European Championship, the Olympics, and the World Cup. Each card presents a specific sports event or athlete, allowing for a comprehensive review of sports history and notable achievements.
Card 1
2004 UEFA European Football Championship winner
Greece
Card 2
Swimmer with eight gold medals at 2008 Beijing Olympics
Michael Phelps
Card 3
Lance Armstrong penalty in 2013
Stripped of all 7 Tour de France titles
Card 4
Team with undefeated regular season in 2007
New England Patriots
Card 5
2008 Wimbledon men's final winner
Rafael Nadal
Card 6
Fastest sprinter with world record in 2009
Usain Bolt
Card 7
Premier League title winner at 5,000-1 odds in 2015-16
Leicester City
Card 8
Scorer of the 94th-minute goal for Manchester City in 2012
Sergio Aguero
Card 9
Final score of 2014 World Cup semi-final where Germany defeated Brazil
7-1
Card 10
NBA team with first championship in 2016 after 3-1 series comeback
Cleveland Cavaliers
Card 11
Final result of 2005 Champions League final after Liverpool trailed 3-0 at halftime
Won in a penalty shootout
Card 12
Formula 1 driver's first world championship win at 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton
Card 13
NFL team that won Super Bowl LI after halftime deficit
New England Patriots
Card 14
Tiger Woods' 2019 Masters victory opponent for his 15th major title
Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, and Xander Schauffele
Card 15
Years taken by Chicago Cubs to win another World Series title after 2016
108 years
Card 16
Argentina's opponent in 2022 FIFA World Cup Final
France
Card 17
NHL player who broke all-time scoring record in 2025
Alexander Ovechkin
Card 18
Zinedine Zidane's
Headbutting Marco Materazzi
Card 19
Player known for
LeBron James
Card 20
Team Zambia defeated in shocking 2012 Africa Cup of Nations final
Ivory Coast
Card 21
Winner of 2021 Formula 1 world title after controversial overtake
Max Verstappen
Card 22
David Tyree's famous catch in 2008 Super Bowl
The Helmet Catch
Card 23
Player defeated by Rory McIlroy for career Grand Slam at 2025 Masters
Justin Rose
Card 24
2022 World Cup winner
Argentina
Card 25
Player with winning drop goal in 2003 Rugby World Cup final
Jonny Wilkinson