Andres Gomez Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. What is the full name of the Ecuadorian tennis player known for winning the 1990 French Open singles title?
A. Andres Agassi
B. Andres Gomez Santos
C. Emilio Sanchez
D. Slobodan Zivojinovic
Answer: B. Andres Gomez Santos

Q2. On what date was Andres Gomez born?
A. 27 February 1960
B. 15 September 1960
C. 11 June 1964
D. 27 February 1955
Answer: A. 27 February 1960

Q3. In which city in Ecuador was Andres Gomez born?
A. Quito
B. Guayaquil
C. Cuenca
D. Manta
Answer: B. Guayaquil

Q4. What is Andres Gomez’s height?
A. 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
B. 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
C. 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
D. 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Answer: C. 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)

Q5. Which hand did Andres Gomez use to play tennis?
A. Right-handed
B. Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
C. Ambidextrous
D. Left-handed (one-handed backhand)
Answer: D. Left-handed (one-handed backhand)

Q6. In what year did Andres Gomez turn professional?
A. 1979
B. 1980
C. 1981
D. 1983
Answer: A. 1979

Q7. What was Andres Gomez’s career-high singles ranking, and when did he achieve it?
A. World No. 4 in 1990
B. World No. 3 in 1989
C. World No. 5 in 1991
D. World No. 2 in 1986
Answer: B. World No. 4 on 11 June 1990

Q8. What was Andres Gomez’s highest doubles ranking and the date he first reached it?
A. World No. 1 on 15 September 1986
B. World No. 2 in 1988
C. World No. 1 on 11 June 1990
D. World No. 3 in 1984
Answer: A. World No. 1 on 15 September 1986

Q9. How many ATP singles titles did Andres Gomez win during his career?
A. 15
B. 33
C. 28
D. 21
Answer: D. 21

Q10. How many ATP doubles titles did Andres Gomez win in his career?
A. 21
B. 25
C. 33
D. 40
Answer: C. 33

Q11. Which Grand Slam singles title did Andres Gomez win?
A. 1986 US Open
B. 1990 French Open
C. 1988 Wimbledon
D. 1984 Australian Open
Answer: B. 1990 French Open

Q12. Who did Andres Gomez defeat in the final of the 1990 French Open?
A. Thomas Muster
B. Ivan Lendl
C. Andre Agassi
D. Stefan Edberg
Answer: C. Andre Agassi

Q13. What was the score of the 1990 French Open men’s singles final?
A. 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4
B. 6–3, 6–2, 6–4
C. 7–5, 6–1, 7–5
D. 6–4, 6–4, 6–3
Answer: A. 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4

Q14. In the 1990 French Open semifinals, Andres Gomez defeated which Austrian player?
A. Thomas Muster
B. Mats Wilander
C. Henri Leconte
D. Yannick Noah
Answer: A. Thomas Muster

Q15. At what age did Andres Gomez win his only Grand Slam singles title at the French Open?
A. 26
B. 28
C. 30
D. 32
Answer: C. 30

Q16. With whom did Andres Gomez win the 1986 US Open men’s doubles title?
A. Emilio Sanchez
B. Slobodan Zivojinovic
C. Hans Gildemeister
D. John Fitzgerald
Answer: B. Slobodan Zivojinovic

Q17. Who was Andres Gomez’s partner when he won the 1988 French Open men’s doubles title?
A. Emilio Sanchez
B. Slobodan Zivojinovic
C. Mats Wilander
D. Anders Jarryd
Answer: A. Emilio Sanchez

Q18. Which surface was Andres Gomez particularly successful on throughout his career?
A. Grass
B. Hard courts
C. Clay
D. Carpet
Answer: C. Clay

Q19. In which year did Andres Gomez retire from professional tennis?
A. 1992
B. 1995
C. 1997
D. 2000
Answer: B. 1995

Q20. What was Andres Gomez’s career singles win-loss record?
A. 531–273
B. 469–312
C. 602–198
D. 489–255
Answer: A. 531–273

Q21. Approximately how much prize money did Andres Gomez earn in his career?
A. $2.8 million
B. $4.3 million
C. $6.2 million
D. $3.1 million
Answer: B. $4.3 million

Q22. Andres Gomez became the first player from which country to win a Grand Slam title?
A. Colombia
B. Peru
C. Ecuador
D. Chile
Answer: C. Ecuador

Q23. In which year did Andres Gomez win three singles titles, including the French Open?
A. 1988
B. 1989
C. 1990
D. 1991
Answer: C. 1990

Q24. Andres Gomez won his last singles title in which city and year?
A. Brasilia, 1991
B. Barcelona, 1990
C. Boston, 1989
D. Madrid, 1990
Answer: B. Brasilia, 1991

Q25. What playing style characteristic was often noted about Andres Gomez’s game?
A. Powerful serve-and-volley
B. Extreme defensive retrieving
C. Two-handed backhand baseline game
D. Heavy lefty forehand and net approaches
Answer: D. Heavy lefty forehand and net approaches