How Well Do You Know Gary Hall Jr.

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    Which year did Gary represent the United States aside from 1996?

    • 2000 and 2004 Olympics
    • 2004 and 2008 Olympics
    • 2008 and 2012 Olympics
    • 2008 and 2014 Olympic
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If you can call his family anything, it's the family of swimmers. Gary Hall Jr. followed in his father's footsteps, collected 10 Olympic medals, then created two records.
Point made, Gary Hall was also very tall and if he had wanted, he could have been a basketball player.

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  • 2. 
    How many world records did he formerly hold? - ProProfs

    How many world records did he formerly hold?

    • Two

    • Three

    • Four

    • Nine

    Correct Answer
    A. Two
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Two." This implies that the person in question held two world records at some point in the past.

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  • 3. 
    What was Gary well known for, before any competition? - ProProfs

    What was Gary well known for, before any competition?

    • Exercising antics

    • Styling antics

    • Dancing antics

    • Pro-wrestling antics

    Correct Answer
    A. Pro-wrestling antics
    Explanation
    Gary was well known for his pro-wrestling antics before any competition. This suggests that he gained fame and recognition for his entertaining and dramatic performances in the world of professional wrestling. These antics could include various theatrical moves, showmanship, and over-the-top behavior commonly associated with pro-wrestling.

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  • 4. 
    What was the name of Gary father? - ProProfs

    What was the name of Gary father?

    • Gary Hall Sr.

    • Josh Gary

    • Hancock Gary

    • Mike Gary

    Correct Answer
    A. Gary Hall Sr.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Gary Hall Sr. This answer is based on the information provided in the question, which asks for the name of Gary's father. Among the given options, Gary Hall Sr. is the only one that matches this criteria.

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  • 5. 
    When did his maternal uncle, Charles Keating III, swim? - ProProfs

    When did his maternal uncle, Charles Keating III, swim?

    • 1976 Olympics

    • 1980 Olympics

    • 2004 Olympics

    • 1988 Olympics

    Correct Answer
    A. 1976 Olympics
    Explanation
    The question asks about when Charles Keating III, the maternal uncle of the person mentioned, swam. The correct answer is the 1976 Olympics. This means that Charles Keating III participated in swimming events at the 1976 Olympics.

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  • 6. 
    What was the name of his maternal grandfather? - ProProfs

    What was the name of his maternal grandfather?

    • Elbert Hubbard

    • Charles Keating Jr.

    • Josh Garry

    • Elder Garry

    Correct Answer
    A. Charles Keating Jr.
  • 7. 
    How many years of experience did he have before summer Olympics in Atlanta? - ProProfs

    How many years of experience did he have before summer Olympics in Atlanta?

    • 6 years

    • 2 years

    • 1 year

    • 5 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 6 years
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 6 years because the question asks for the number of years of experience he had before the summer Olympics in Atlanta. Out of the given options, 6 years is the highest number of years, indicating that he had the most experience before the Olympics.

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  • 8. 
    Which competition did Hall win the gold medal in 2000 Summer Olympics? - ProProfs

    Which competition did Hall win the gold medal in 2000 Summer Olympics?

    • 50m medley

    • 50m backstroke

    • 100m freestyle

    • Individual 50m freestyle

    Correct Answer
    A. Individual 50m freestyle
    Explanation
    Hall won the gold medal in the Individual 50m freestyle competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

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  • 9. 
    What age did he become the oldest American male Olympic swimmer in 1924? - ProProfs

    What age did he become the oldest American male Olympic swimmer in 1924?

    • 24

    • 44

    • 26

    • 29

    Correct Answer
    A. 29
    Explanation
    In 1924, the person mentioned in the question became the oldest American male Olympic swimmer at the age of 29. This means that he surpassed all other American male swimmers in terms of age and represented his country in the Olympics at that age.

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  • 10. 
    What is the name of the swimming club founded by Hall and his father called? - ProProfs

    What is the name of the swimming club founded by Hall and his father called?

    • Swimmers’ Place

    • World Swimmers

    • The World Team

    • The Race Club

    Correct Answer
    A. The World Team
    Explanation
    The correct answer is The Race Club.

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