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1
What is the official motto for the Olympics?
Citius, Altius, Fortius
Excelsa Petamus
Winner takes all
For your country
2
What do the five rings on the Olympics flag refer to?
Original five events being held
Five continents
First five countries which participated
Five most common colours
3
In which year was Tennis reinstated as an Olympic sport?
1999
1988
1980
2000
4
What Sport has won Ireland its most Gold Olympics Medals?
Swimming
Sailing
Boxing
Athletics
5
Irish doe, Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy , won Ireland's first gold of the 2020 games in what event?
Men's coxless pair
Men's lightweight double sculls
Men's double sculls
Men's double sweep rowing
6
Aidan Walsh, Kurt Walker and Kellie Harrington represent Ireland in Tokyo in which sport?
Judo
Taekwondo
Boxing
Karate
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This year's Olympics will have 4 new sports. What are they?
Karate, surfing, sport climbing, skateboarding
MMA, snooker, BMX, free diving
Darts, squash, polo, archery
Netball, bowling, fencing, golf
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What year was the first international Olympic Games held in modern history?
1904
1896
1916
1908
9
Who is the famous actor and athlete who has won 5 gold medals in swimming?
Johnny Weissmuller
Annett Kellermann
Estella Warren
Bud Spencer
10
Annalise Murphy won Ireland's most-recent Olympic medal at Rio 2016, but in what sport?
Swimming
Rowing
Canoeing
Sailing
11
How many medals did Ireland win in the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio
10
8
9
11
12
Which was the first Olympic game where all the participating countries sent female athletes?
1908 Summer Olympics
1896 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
2012 Summer Olympics
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What does the IOC stand for?
International Olympic Community
International Organized Crime
International Olympic Committee
Inter-Organizational Council
14
Which athlete holds the record of winning the most Olympics medals?
Nikolai Andrianov
Larisa Latynina
Michael Phelps
Usain Bolt
15
How often do the Olympics happen?
Every 5 years
Every 3 years
Every 4 years
Every 2 years
16
Hidilyn Diaz won her countries' first ever gold medal by winning the women's 55kg in weightlifting. From which country?
Philippines
Malaysia
Kazakhstan
Colombia
17
Which country's athletes occupy the first tier during this year's Parade of Nations at the inauguration ceremony?
Japan
Brazil
China
Greece
18
What age is the youngest medal winner at the 2020 Tokyo Games?
17
15
19
13
19
In the 2016 Rio Olympics, US gymnast Simone Biles won gold in which three disciplines?
Floor, vault, beam
All-around, vault, floor
Floor, vault, uneven bars
All-around, floor, beam
20
In what year did Dublin host the Special Olympics World Summer Games?
1998
1996
2005
2003
21
How old is the youngest Olympian in the modern history of the games to win a medal?
12
10
11
9
22
How many athletes make up the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2020 Games?
10
29
46
38
23
Which country has bagged the most Olympic medals in 2020?
The United States
Great Britian
Japan
China
24
In what year was the first special Olympics held?
1988
1948
1928
1968
25
What country won gold in the Men's Synchronized 3m Springboard in 2020 Games?
The United States
Japan
China
Germany
26
Tokyo has the most top-rated restaurants in the world. It is home to over how many three-star Michelin restaurants?
18
5
23
11
27
In July, the host city for the 2032 games was announced. Which city was named?
Lima
Budapest
Doha
Brisbane
28
Sonia O'Sullivan claimed her only Olympic medal at the 2000 Games. Where were they held?
Barcelona
Atlanta
Athens
Sydney
29
Rowing duo Gary and Paul O'Donovan landed silver at Rio 2016. What club do they hail from?
Fermoy
Skibbereen
Cork BC
Lee Valley
30
Who won Ireland's first Olympic medal?
Michael O'Sullivan
Pat O’Callaghan
Paddy Ryan
Bob Tisdall
