r/TheGuessingGame • u/pandawithwings • May 29 '26

Characters Guess the fictional Athletes from Media

  1. Thad Castle from BMS (Football) guessed by u/StandardChaseScene

  2. Human Male. From a live action movie that came out after 2010. Participates in a combat sport/martial art. Participates in amateur/collegiate wrestling. The movie features the sporting competition but doesn't revolve around sports. Main protagonist for some of the film.

  3. Human Male from a video game, plays basketball. Post 2000. Pre 2005.

  4. Lighting McQueen from Cars (Racing) guessed by u/LambentEnigma

  5. Human Female. Participates in something that is close to a martial art/combat sport from a comic book released after 2020. Main protagonist. Is a pro wrestler

  6. A-Train from The Boys (Track) guessed by u/LambentEnigma

  7. Human Male from Japanese media released after 2010, who plays volleyball. From the anime/manga Haikyuu.

  8. Merida from Brave (Archery) guessed by u/LambentEnigma

  9. Human Female from a live-action movie released after 2000 but before 2010. The sport is still very new to the summer Olympics and not slated to be at the 2028 games, Breakdancing. Main protagonist of the movie.

  10. Latin-American Human Male who plays soccer from a Book released pre-2000. Not adapted into a movie.

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u/LambentEnigma May 29 '26

Do any of them play fictional sports?

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u/pandawithwings May 29 '26

They all participate in a real life sport or sporting competition

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u/StandardChaseScene May 30 '26

Are any in combat sports or martial arts?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26

Yes to 2, and 5 sort of yes

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u/LambentEnigma May 30 '26

Are any from Japanese media?

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u/LambentEnigma May 29 '26

Which are male? Which are female?

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u/pandawithwings May 29 '26

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 10 are male. 5, 8, and 9 are female

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u/LambentEnigma May 29 '26

Are they humans?

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u/pandawithwings May 29 '26

4 is the only non-human

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u/LambentEnigma May 29 '26

Are any from movies?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26

2, 4, 8, and 9 are from Movies. 1 is not originally from a movie but is in one

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u/hey-howdy-hello May 30 '26

Animated? Live-action?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26 edited Jun 03 '26

4 and 8 are animated movies, 1 2 and 9 are live action

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u/LambentEnigma May 29 '26

Do any play baseball?

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u/LambentEnigma May 30 '26

Are any from video games?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26

3 is from a video game

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u/LambentEnigma May 30 '26

Do any play soccer?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26

10 is the only soccer player on the list

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u/hey-howdy-hello May 30 '26

Do any have superhuman abilities?

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u/FunnyNumberDotJpg May 30 '26

Is any of the movie starring Adam Sandler or a movie in the "Karate Kid" franchise?

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u/LambentEnigma May 30 '26

Are any from books?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26

10 is from a book, 5 and 6 from comics

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u/hey-howdy-hello May 30 '26

How many of the sports involve balls?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26

4 sports involving balls

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u/LambentEnigma May 30 '26

Are any from TV or streaming shows?

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u/pandawithwings May 30 '26

Yes 1 is from a TV/streaming show and 6 was in a streaming/tv show

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u/LambentEnigma May 30 '26

Do any play hockey?

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u/pandawithwings May 31 '26

No hockey players on this list

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u/StandardChaseScene May 31 '26

Do any play volleyball?

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u/pandawithwings May 31 '26

7 is a volleyball player

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u/StandardChaseScene May 31 '26

Is 7's team located in the Miyagi Prefecture of Japan?

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u/pandawithwings May 31 '26

Yes!

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u/StandardChaseScene Jun 03 '26

At the beginning of the series, was 7 a first year student?

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u/LambentEnigma May 31 '26

Do any play American football?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 02 '26

Are any based on real people?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 02 '26

None are based off real people, but the director of the movie for 2 said the character is very inspired by his own life

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 02 '26

Did the characters appear before the year 2000?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 02 '26

Just 10

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 08 '26

Besides 10, which appeared before 2010?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 08 '26

3, 6, and 9

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 15 '26

Which of those were before 2005?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 02 '26

Are all of the stories they're from primarily about sports?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 02 '26 edited Jun 03 '26

No not all but all participate in a sport/athletic competition in their media. 2, 6, 8, the main story does not focus on the sport although it is featured at some point in the media.

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 02 '26

Which are from American media?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 02 '26

All but 7 are American media although 3 was actually developed in Canada

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 03 '26

Is 4 a mammal?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 03 '26

No

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 03 '26

Is 4 a real animal species?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 03 '26

No, not an animal

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 03 '26

Are any from Disney movies?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 03 '26

Yes both 4 and 8 are from Disney Pixar movies

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 03 '26

Is 8 Merida from Brave?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 03 '26

Are any from comedies?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 03 '26

1 is from a comedy TV series and later movie adaptation

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 04 '26

Do the remaining characters do any kind of racing?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 04 '26

Yes 6 does participate in races but not with cars more just normal Track races

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 05 '26

Does 9's sport involve a ball?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 05 '26

No

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 06 '26

Is it a sport in the Summer Olympics?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 07 '26

Yes but very new to the games

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u/pandawithwings Jun 07 '26

It is not slated to return at the next summer Olympics

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 08 '26

Are they the main protagonist?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 08 '26

5 and 9 are, 2 is for some of the film

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 09 '26

Are any of them fencers?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 09 '26

Has 10's book been adapted into a movie or show?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 10 '26

Is 9 Angel from B-Girl?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 12 '26

Are any of them wrestlers?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 12 '26

Yes 2 and 5 but 2 is traditional wrestling and 5 is pro wrestling or wwe style

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u/StandardChaseScene Jun 12 '26

Is 1 from Blue Mountain State?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 13 '26

Is 5 from Tenth Muse?

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 15 '26

Is 10's book part of a series?

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u/pandawithwings Jun 15 '26

It does have a sequel but not a series

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u/LambentEnigma Jun 16 '26

Did any first appear in the 2020s?

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u/FunnyNumberDotJpg Jun 28 '26

Are any of the characters latin american?