2. The slowest speed in sports was registered on August 12, 1889 - 1.35 km / h. This sport was tug of war.
3. According to a study conducted by Detroit Free Press, 68 percent of professional hockey players have lost at least one tooth on the ice.
4. The first ever Olympic champion in 776 BC. became an unknown cook from Elida named Koreb.
5. Immediately after the impact, the speed of the golf ball is 270 km / h.
6. In judo not 10, but 12 days. However, the eleventh tribute was not received by anyone, and the twelfth was awarded to only one person - the founder of judo Dhigaro Kano.
7. The oldest person to win an Olympic medal is Oscar Swan, who finished second in the shooting competitions at the 1920 Olympics in Sweden. He was then 72 years old.
8. British racehorse "Humorist", who won more than one prize in the derby of the 20s, it turns out, should not have run at all. An autopsy performed after his death showed that he had only one lung.
9. Wembley Football Stadium in England is designed only for games, training on it is prohibited.
10. 170 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 ways to play the first ten moves in chess.
11. The fastest goal in the NHL was scored in the third second of the game.
12. Only two countries in the world participated in all the Olympic Games.
13. To solve the puzzle "Rubik's Cube" requires an average of 48 to 100 revolutions.
14. Brazil is the only country that has participated in all World Cups.
15. Americans spend about $ 630 million a year on golf balls.
