Stephen Samuelson

Stephen Samuelson, sports editor and The Weekend Australian’s resident sport quizmaster, has been on the masthead since 2018. Stephen was previously digital sports editor and deputy sports editor at The Sydney Morning Herald. He has worked with American broadcaster NBC at nine Olympic Games and was the prime-time scriptwriter for Channel 7’s coverage of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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31/12/2008: 01/07/2005 WIRE: **FILE**Actor James Dean appears in a scene from the 1956 movie, "Giant", which was filmed in Marfa, Tx. With its population eroded and the lone movie theater long shuttered, tiny Marfa clings to the memories of when it was "Giant." Fifty years ago, this West Texas town, with its wide-open landscape and mountains on the horizon, became the setting for a Hollywood classic about a wealthy Texas cattle-raising family featuring James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson. (AP Photo)

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17/08/2004 PIRATE: 17/08/2004: Ian Thorpe with his medal after he won the final of the Mens 200 freestyle. Athens Olympics 2004 Day 03. Swimming.

Which two Aussie men have won nine Olympic medals?

Plus before Alexei Popyrin, who was the most recent Australian to defeat Novak Djokovic in a Grand Slam and which three Englishmen with four-letter surnames have scored more than 7000 Test runs?

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Freddie Mercury of rock band Queen in a photograph from the Images of Rock N Roll exhibition at Silver K Gallery.

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Australian cricketer Donald Bradman (1908 - 2001), the first cricketer to be knighted in 1949 for his services to cricket. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Which English spinner dismissed Bradman the most?

Plus which two AFL players have kicked at least one goal in 100 consecutive games and in what swimming event did Australia win a medal for the first time at the Paris Olympics?

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 09: Laura Linney attends the 73rd Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 09, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

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What two films from 1998 and 2003 starring Laura Linney have raked in the most at the box office? Pit your wits against Review’s resident Quizmaster.

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PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 04: Silver medalist Nicola Olyslagers of Team Australia celebrates with teammate and bronze medalist Eleanor Patterson of Team Australia during the Women's High Jump Final on day nine of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 04, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

In what three events did Australia win two medals at Paris 2024?

Plus which two Australians won three medals, but no gold at Paris 2024 and when was the last time two AFL teams from the same city finished the regular season one-two on the ladder?

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Jamie Oliver to launch Food Hero Awards in Australia. Picture: Supplied,

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PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 06: Women's Canoe Slalom gold medalists Jessica Fox (L) and Noemie Fox of Team Australia pose for a photo with their medals at Champions Park on day eleven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on August 06, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Luke Hales /Getty Images)

In which French city were Jess and Noemie Fox born?

Plus the final of which men’s Olympic event is over under five seconds and which Australian won two medals in athletics at Paris 2024?

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Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys star in the sixth and final season of the TV series The Americans. Supplied by Foxtel.

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The series The Americans features married spies from which agency? Pit your wits against Review’s resident Quizmaster.

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PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 02: Detailed view of gold medal of Saya Sakakibara of Team Australia on the podium during the Women's Final on day seven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines BMX Stadium on August 02, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Who was the first Aussie man to win gold in Paris

Plus which five tennis players have won a Golden Slam and which two Australians won the most medals in Paris.

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