Hold onto your hats, sports fans! The 15th National Games are serving up more than just epic competition — they’re packed with wild trivia that’ll make you the MVP of your next trivia night. Let’s dive in:
1. Rugby’s Sneaky ‘Try’ 🏉
Forget what you know about almost-scoring: In rugby, a ‘try’ is the real deal — a full 5-point score! (No ‘almost’ about it.)
2. Fencers vs. Blinks ⚔️
These athletes react in 0.25 seconds — faster than you can finish this TikTok scroll. 🫣 Talk about lightning reflexes!
3. Cycling Through a Postcard 🚴♂️
The road cycling route isn’t just a race — it’s a scenic tour through Hong Kong, Macao, and Guangdong Province, showcasing the Greater Bay Area’s skyline-meets-nature vibes. 📸
Got more mind-blowing National Games facts? Drop them below ⬇️ Let’s geek out over sports science and stunning backdrops together!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com