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Most Olympic medals won by one individual is 15 by female Marit Bjørgen of Norway. What event was she
ice dancing
biathalon
Cross Country Ski
speed skating
2
Speaking of Sochi, this was the first Olympics women were allowed to compete in this event
Ski Jumping
Figure Skating
Rock, Paper, Scissors
Bobsledding
3
Canadian Athletes get this much money for a gold medal
Nothing
$10 000
$20 000
$5 000
4
This country is the only one to win medals at a winter games but never a summer
New Zealand
Liechtenstein
Australia
Vatican City
5
At 51 Billion dollars the 2014 Olympics held here, is by far the most expensive Winter Olympics
Vancouver
Sochi
Milano
Turin
6
The Winter Olympics have never been hosted in the southern hemisphere?
True
False
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In 1994 these two figure skaters became famous after one "clubed the other in the knee" the "clubber" won gold,
Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Fallis
Sonja Henie and Alina Zagitova
Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding
Mr. Mac and Mrs. Kitchen
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Curling was introduced in 1998. This Country has won the most medals in it with 5, 3 of which are gold
Jamaica
Canada
Sweeden
USA
9
how many venues for Beijing 2022 will be reused from the
Beijing 2008
Olympic Summer Games.
8
5
0
2
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The modern day Olympics started in 1896. The first Winter Olympics was held in
1924
1928
1896
1912
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Finland’s
Kalle Jalkanen
won the 1936 cross-country skiing relay despite stopping to pick up his
Dentures
touque
Ski Pole
Mulberry Pie
12
The first Winter Olympics were held in
Lake Placid, New York
Oslo, Norway
Chamonix, France
St. Moritz, Switzerland
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On that note, the first games to be held outside North America or Europe was in 1972 in this country
China
Japan
Russia
Australia
14
The Winter and Summer Games were always held in the same year but now are not. This last year for this tradtion was
2002
1950
1988
1992
15
American Athletes get this much money for a gold medal
12 500
50 000
37 500
25 000
16
This country was excluded from the 2018 Winter Olympics for a doping scandal
Ukraine
Russia
Luxembourg
Finland
17
The 1968 Winter Olympics were the first to be
The same as Mr. Macs birth year
In Asia
Cancelled
Shown on TV in colour
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What is the Oldest Winter Olympic sport
Skeleton
Ice Hockey
Figure Skating
Luge